Burkina Faso vs Papua New Guinea: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

Burkina Faso
81.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Papua New Guinea
81.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Burkina Faso rank
57th
Papua New Guinea rank
58th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 81.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 81.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 57th and Papua New Guinea ranks 58th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 16.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 31.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 15.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Papua New Guinea
2020s 52.28 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 58.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 6.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Papua New Guinea
2030s 65.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 70.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 4.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Papua New Guinea
2040s 81.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 81.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.0189 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Burkina Faso or Papua New Guinea?
Burkina Faso, at 81.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 81.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Papua New Guinea as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea?
0.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea?
17 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2040.
How do Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Burkina Faso ranks 57th and Papua New Guinea ranks 58th 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 at least 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 at least 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.