High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) vs India: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education

High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries)
1.93 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
in 2040
India
18.87 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
in 2040
High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) rank
41st
India rank
40th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education over time

  • High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries)
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 18.87 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over against 1.93 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries), a difference of 16.94 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over.

That makes India's figure about 9.8 times High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries)'s.

Across all 31 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) ranks 41st and India ranks 40th of 48 regions.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) India Difference Ahead
2000s 3.58 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 45.3 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 41.72 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over India
2010s 2.77 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 36.15 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 33.38 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over India
2020s 2.37 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 28.87 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 26.49 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over India
2030s 2.18 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 24.83 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 22.65 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over India
2040s 1.93 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 18.87 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over 16.94 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education, High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) or India?
India, at 18.87 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over against 1.93 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education between High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) and India?
16.94 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) and India?
31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) and India rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education?
High income countries (excluding Latin American and Caribbean countries) ranks 41st and India ranks 40th of 48 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario)
Unit
Percentage of population aged 15 years or over
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 7,228 data points, 2000–2040
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 38 shows the projected population in 2040 with different education levels, according to the medium and accelerated scenario as calculated by the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital in 2018.