Iceland vs Least developed countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth over time
- Iceland
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 19.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 16.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Least developed countries, a difference of 2.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 27th and Least developed countries ranks 25th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Least developed countries in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 36.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 22.41 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Iceland |
| 2010s | 50.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 40.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Iceland |
| 2020s | 30.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 32.04 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1.98 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Least developed countries |
| 2030s | 24.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 26.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 2.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Least developed countries |
| 2040s | 19.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 16.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 2.71 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, Iceland or Least developed countries?
- Iceland, at 19.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 16.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Least developed countries as of 2040.
- What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Iceland and Least developed countries?
- 2.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Least developed countries?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
- How do Iceland and Least developed countries rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Iceland ranks 27th and Least developed countries ranks 25th 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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About this data
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.