Early-demographic dividend vs India: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 34.6% against 27.9% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Early-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Early-demographic dividend ahead.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 15th and India ranks 15th of 43 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Early-demographic dividend averaged higher in 2 and India in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.4% | 18.6% | 1.9% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 24.7% | 20.4% | 4.2% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 24.0% | 24.6% | 0.6% | India |
| 1990s | 23.4% | 26.2% | 2.8% | India |
| 2000s | 25.1% | 34.8% | 9.7% | India |
| 2010s | 27.6% | 34.2% | 6.6% | India |
| 2020s | 27.6% | 33.2% | 5.5% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Early-demographic dividend or India?
- India, at 34.6% against 27.9% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Early-demographic dividend and India?
- 6.7%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and India?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and India rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 15th and India ranks 15th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.