Mauritius vs Small Island Developing States: Africa's Development: Projected youth … but not accelerated

Mauritius
20.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Small Island Developing States
18.83 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Mauritius rank
6th
Small Island Developing States rank
9th

Africa's Development: Projected youth … but not accelerated over time

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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 20.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 18.83 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Small Island Developing States, a difference of 1.76 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Small Island Developing States's.

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

Mauritius ranks 6th and Small Island Developing States ranks 9th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Small Island Developing States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Small Island Developing States Difference Ahead
2010s 41.68 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 40.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.12 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Mauritius
2020s 29.83 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 31.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.28 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Small Island Developing States
2030s 22.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 25.73 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Small Island Developing States
2040s 20.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 18.83 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.76 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Mauritius or Small Island Developing States?
Mauritius, at 20.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 18.83 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Small Island Developing States as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Mauritius and Small Island Developing States?
1.76 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Small Island Developing States?
16 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2040.
How do Mauritius and Small Island Developing States rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Mauritius ranks 6th and Small Island Developing States ranks 9th 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.