Africa, low income countries (World Bank) vs Maldives: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

Africa, low income countries (World Bank)
48.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Maldives
62.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Africa, low income countries (World Bank) rank
6th
Maldives rank
6th

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

  • Africa, low income countries (World Bank)
  • Maldives
20406080200020202040

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 62.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 48.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Africa, low income countries (World Bank), a difference of 14.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.3 times Africa, low income countries (World Bank)'s.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Africa, low income countries (World Bank) ranks 6th and Maldives ranks 6th of 48 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa, low income countries (World Bank) Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 29.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 81.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 52.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Maldives
2010s 35.34 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 78.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 42.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Maldives
2020s 42.66 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 72.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 30.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Maldives
2030s 45.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 70.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 24.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Maldives
2040s 48.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 62.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 14.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Africa, low income countries (World Bank) or Maldives?
Maldives, at 62.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 48.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Africa, low income countries (World Bank) as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Africa, low income countries (World Bank) and Maldives?
14.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa, low income countries (World Bank) and Maldives?
31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Africa, low income countries (World Bank) and Maldives rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Africa, low income countries (World Bank) ranks 6th and Maldives ranks 6th of 48 regions.
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 primary but not secondary 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 primary but not secondary 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.