Antigua and Barbuda vs West Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

Antigua and Barbuda
20.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
West Africa (African Union)
19.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Antigua and Barbuda rank
7th
West Africa (African Union) rank
8th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • West Africa (African Union)
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How they compare

Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 20.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 19.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in West Africa (African Union), a difference of 1.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 1.1 times West Africa (African Union)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 7th and West Africa (African Union) ranks 8th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 2 and West Africa (African Union) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda West Africa (African Union) Difference Ahead
2010s 35.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 34.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Antigua and Barbuda
2020s 28.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 31.34 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years West Africa (African Union)
2030s 23.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 27.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years West Africa (African Union)
2040s 20.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 19.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.28 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Antigua and Barbuda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Antigua and Barbuda or West Africa (African Union)?
Antigua and Barbuda, at 20.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 19.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in West Africa (African Union) as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Antigua and Barbuda and West Africa (African Union)?
1.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and West Africa (African Union)?
16 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2040.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and West Africa (African Union) rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 7th and West Africa (African Union) ranks 8th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with primary but not secondary education (accelerated 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 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with primary but not secondary education (accelerated scenario)
Unit
Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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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 youth 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.