Lesotho vs Senegal: Africa's Development: Projected youth education … less than medium
Africa's Development: Projected youth education … less than medium over time
- Lesotho
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 21.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 4.97 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Lesotho, a difference of 16.45 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.
That makes Senegal's figure about 4.3 times Lesotho's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 15th and Senegal ranks 17th of 27 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 61.98 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 28.12 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Senegal |
| 2010s | 26.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 49.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 22.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Senegal |
| 2020s | 14.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 36.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 21.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Senegal |
| 2030s | 9.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 30.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 20.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Senegal |
| 2040s | 4.97 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 21.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 16.45 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Lesotho or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 21.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 4.97 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Lesotho as of 2040.
- What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Lesotho and Senegal?
- 16.45 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Senegal?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
- How do Lesotho and Senegal rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Lesotho ranks 15th and Senegal ranks 17th of 27 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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About this data
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.