Services, value added in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Services, value added was 57.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added in Late-demographic dividend, 1978–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added in Late-demographic dividend is 57.7%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 57.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 32.7%, in 1983.
That places Late-demographic dividend 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Services, value added in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 48.4% | — |
| 1979 | 34.2% | -29.2% |
| 1980 | 32.7% | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 34.9% | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 35.2% | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 32.7% | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 32.9% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 33.9% | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 34.3% | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 34.1% | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 35.2% | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 40.5% | +15.1% |
| 1990 | 43.6% | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 44.8% | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 49.6% | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 49.6% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 47.0% | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 48.8% | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 48.9% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 49.6% | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 50.4% | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 49.3% | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 48.9% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 49.3% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 49.6% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 49.1% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 48.0% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 48.0% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 48.2% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 49.1% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 48.6% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 50.5% | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 49.8% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 49.3% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 50.1% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 51.2% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 52.2% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 53.7% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 55.0% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 55.1% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 54.9% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 55.9% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 56.2% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 54.8% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 54.8% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 56.5% | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 57.0% | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 57.7% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.3% | 34.2% | 48.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 34.6% | 32.7% | 40.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.2% | 43.6% | 50.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.9% | 48.0% | 50.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.7% | 49.3% | 55.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.2% | 54.8% | 57.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 19 Djibouti 75.7% compare
- 20 Saint Lucia 73.8% compare
- 21 Cuba 73.4% compare
- 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 73.1% compare
- 23 Palau 73.1% compare
- 24 Israel 72.8% compare
- 25 Turks and Caicos Islands 72.6% compare
More economy & growth data for Late-demographic dividend
- Gross capital formation 2.5% (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 6.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 9.86 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 32.9% (2024)
- Gross capital formation 10.06 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Gross capital formation 9.62 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 26.6% (2025)
- Trade 50.8% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 4.7% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 31.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added in Late-demographic dividend?
- Services, value added in Late-demographic dividend was 57.7% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 57.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.7% in 1983.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for services, value added?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. 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.