European Union (27 countries) vs Mauritania: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

European Union (27 countries)
18.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Mauritania
17.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
European Union (27 countries) rank
21st
Mauritania rank
24th

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

  • European Union (27 countries)
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

European Union (27 countries) currently reports 18.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 17.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Mauritania, a difference of 1.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

That makes European Union (27 countries)'s figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Mauritania ahead.

European Union (27 countries) ranks 21st and Mauritania ranks 24th of 48 regions.

Across the 4 decades both report, European Union (27 countries) averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27 countries) Mauritania Difference Ahead
2010s 32.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 38.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 5.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Mauritania
2020s 25.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 32.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 6.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Mauritania
2030s 21.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 28.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 7.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Mauritania
2040s 18.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 17.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years European Union (27 countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, European Union (27 countries) or Mauritania?
European Union (27 countries), at 18.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 17.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Mauritania as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between European Union (27 countries) and Mauritania?
1.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with European Union (27 countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27 countries) and Mauritania?
16 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2040.
How do European Union (27 countries) and Mauritania rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
European Union (27 countries) ranks 21st and Mauritania ranks 24th of 48 regions.
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.