ASEAN vs Malaysia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

ASEAN
19.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Malaysia
21.04 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
ASEAN rank
2nd
Malaysia rank
2nd

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

  • ASEAN
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 21.04 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 19.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in ASEAN, a difference of 1.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times ASEAN's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 2000 it was ASEAN ahead.

ASEAN ranks 2nd and Malaysia ranks 2nd of 27 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, ASEAN averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ASEAN Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 53.15 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 29.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 24.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years ASEAN
2010s 46.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 27.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 18.15 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years ASEAN
2020s 32.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 24.76 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 7.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years ASEAN
2030s 25.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 23.45 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years ASEAN
2040s 19.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 21.04 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, ASEAN or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 21.04 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 19.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in ASEAN as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between ASEAN and Malaysia?
1.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ASEAN and Malaysia?
31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do ASEAN and Malaysia rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
ASEAN ranks 2nd and Malaysia ranks 2nd of 27 groups.
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
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Coverage
235 places, 7,228 data points, 2000–2040
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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.