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

European Union (27 countries)
81.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Gambia
82.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
European Union (27 countries) rank
28th
Gambia rank
31st

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

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

Gambia currently reports 82.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 81.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in European Union (27 countries), a difference of 0.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 2000 it was European Union (27 countries) ahead.

European Union (27 countries) ranks 28th and Gambia ranks 31st of 48 regions.

Across the 5 decades both report, European Union (27 countries) averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27 countries) Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 57.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 11.83 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 45.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years European Union (27 countries)
2010s 64.24 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 22.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 41.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years European Union (27 countries)
2020s 74.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 54.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 19.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years European Union (27 countries)
2030s 78.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 68.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 9.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years European Union (27 countries)
2040s 81.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 82.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.7477 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Gambia

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 Gambia?
Gambia, at 82.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 81.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in European Union (27 countries) as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between European Union (27 countries) and Gambia?
0.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27 countries) and Gambia?
31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do European Union (27 countries) and Gambia rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
European Union (27 countries) ranks 28th and Gambia ranks 31st 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 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.