Ethiopia vs Iceland: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

Ethiopia
16.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Iceland
19.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Ethiopia rank
26th
Iceland rank
27th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 19.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 16.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 26th and Iceland ranks 27th of 27 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 23.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 59.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 35.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Iceland
2010s 29.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 50.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 20.47 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Iceland
2020s 28.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 29.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.9336 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Iceland
2030s 26.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 24.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Ethiopia
2040s 16.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 19.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Ethiopia or Iceland?
Iceland, at 19.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 16.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Ethiopia as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Ethiopia and Iceland?
2.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iceland?
32 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Ethiopia and Iceland rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Ethiopia ranks 26th and Iceland ranks 27th 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
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.