Early-demographic dividend vs South Korea: General government final consumption expenditure
General government final consumption expenditure over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- South Korea
How they compare
Early-demographic dividend currently reports 2.15 trillion current US$ against 330.43 billion current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 1.82 trillion current US$.
That makes Early-demographic dividend's figure about 6.5 times South Korea's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Early-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 16th and South Korea ranks 15th of 41 groups.
Early-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.22 billion current US$ | 450.94 million current US$ | 21.76 billion current US$ | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 83.80 billion current US$ | 2.76 billion current US$ | 81.03 billion current US$ | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 210.64 billion current US$ | 12.89 billion current US$ | 197.75 billion current US$ | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 324.70 billion current US$ | 47.47 billion current US$ | 277.22 billion current US$ | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 616.34 billion current US$ | 108.40 billion current US$ | 507.94 billion current US$ | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 1.42 trillion current US$ | 221.29 billion current US$ | 1.20 trillion current US$ | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 1.86 trillion current US$ | 321.75 billion current US$ | 1.54 trillion current US$ | Early-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure, Early-demographic dividend or South Korea?
- Early-demographic dividend, at 2.15 trillion current US$ against 330.43 billion current US$ in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure between Early-demographic dividend and South Korea?
- 1.82 trillion current US$, with Early-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and South Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and South Korea rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 16th and South Korea ranks 15th of 41 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.