China (People’s Republic of) vs Samoa: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

China (People’s Republic of)
81.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Samoa
81.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
China (People’s Republic of) rank
44th
Samoa rank
42nd

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

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 81.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 81.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 0.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China (People’s Republic of) ahead.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 44th and Samoa ranks 42nd of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 38.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 21.51 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 16.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 49.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 35.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 13.66 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 65.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 63.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years China (People’s Republic of)
2030s 72.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 72.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.0842 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Samoa
2040s 81.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 81.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.0545 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, China (People’s Republic of) or Samoa?
Samoa, at 81.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 81.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between China (People’s Republic of) and Samoa?
0.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Samoa?
32 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Samoa rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 44th and Samoa ranks 42nd 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
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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.