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

Rwanda
26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Sierra Leone
26.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Rwanda rank
13th
Sierra Leone rank
12th

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

  • Rwanda
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 26.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Rwanda, a difference of 0.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 65.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 67.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Sierra Leone
2010s 53.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 55.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Sierra Leone
2020s 42.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 42.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.2384 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Sierra Leone
2030s 36.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 36.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.7278 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Rwanda
2040s 26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 26.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.131 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 26.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Rwanda as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
0.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
32 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Rwanda ranks 13th and Sierra Leone ranks 12th 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.