Eritrea vs Rwanda: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

Eritrea
22.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Rwanda
26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Eritrea rank
15th
Rwanda rank
13th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 22.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Eritrea, a difference of 3.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.

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

Eritrea ranks 15th and Rwanda ranks 13th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 54.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 49.76 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 4.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Eritrea
2020s 40.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 42.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.68 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Rwanda
2030s 33.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 36.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Rwanda
2040s 22.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Eritrea or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 22.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Eritrea as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Eritrea and Rwanda?
3.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Rwanda?
17 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2040.
How do Eritrea and Rwanda rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Eritrea ranks 15th and Rwanda ranks 13th 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 less than primary education (medium 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 less than primary education (medium 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.