Nigeria vs Philippines: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

Nigeria
79.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Philippines
79.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Nigeria rank
153rd
Philippines rank
151st

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

  • Nigeria
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 79.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 79.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Nigeria, a difference of 0.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 153rd and Philippines ranks 151st of 160 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 27.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 56.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 29.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Philippines
2010s 38.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 64.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 25.45 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Philippines
2020s 62.34 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 72.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Philippines
2030s 71.32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 75.26 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Philippines
2040s 79.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 79.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.2023 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Nigeria or Philippines?
Philippines, at 79.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 79.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Nigeria as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Nigeria and Philippines?
0.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Philippines?
32 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Nigeria and Philippines rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Nigeria ranks 153rd and Philippines ranks 151st 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
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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.