Ghana vs Timor-Leste: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

Ghana
7.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Timor-Leste
3.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Ghana rank
34th
Timor-Leste rank
31st

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

  • Ghana
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 7.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 3.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Timor-Leste, a difference of 4.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

That makes Ghana's figure about 2.3 times Timor-Leste's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Ghana ranks 34th and Timor-Leste ranks 31st of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 32.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 37.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 5.26 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Timor-Leste
2010s 23.98 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 23.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.0363 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Ghana
2020s 15.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 11.41 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Ghana
2030s 11.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 6.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 4.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Ghana
2040s 7.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 4.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Ghana or Timor-Leste?
Ghana, at 7.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 3.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Timor-Leste as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Ghana and Timor-Leste?
4.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Timor-Leste?
32 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Ghana and Timor-Leste rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Ghana ranks 34th and Timor-Leste ranks 31st 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
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.