China vs Early-demographic dividend: Gross domestic savings
China
43.3%
in 2024
Early-demographic dividend
25.8%
in 2025
China rank
13th
Early-demographic dividend rank
15th
Gross domestic savings over time
- China
- Early-demographic dividend
How they compare
China currently reports 43.3% against 25.8% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 17.5%.
That makes China's figure about 1.7 times Early-demographic dividend's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 13th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 15th of 188 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Early-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.1% | 16.8% | 10.2% | China |
| 1970s | 36.6% | 23.7% | 12.9% | China |
| 1980s | 34.9% | 21.5% | 13.4% | China |
| 1990s | 39.5% | 20.6% | 18.9% | China |
| 2000s | 43.9% | 25.5% | 18.4% | China |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 26.3% | 20.2% | China |
| 2020s | 44.3% | 26.0% | 18.3% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings, China or Early-demographic dividend?
- China, at 43.3% against 25.8% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings between China and Early-demographic dividend?
- 17.5%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Early-demographic dividend?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do China and Early-demographic dividend rank globally for gross domestic savings?
- China ranks 13th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 15th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross domestic savings (% 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 domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). 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.