Burkina Faso vs High income countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

Burkina Faso
44.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
High income countries
23.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Burkina Faso rank
37th
High income countries rank
40th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • High income countries
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 44.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 23.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in High income countries, a difference of 21.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.9 times High income countries's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 2000 it was High income countries ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 37th and High income countries ranks 40th of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and High income countries in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso High income countries Difference Ahead
2000s 13.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 34.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 20.58 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years High income countries
2010s 22.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 30.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 7.43 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years High income countries
2020s 33.49 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 26.12 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 7.37 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Burkina Faso
2030s 38.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 24.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 13.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Burkina Faso
2040s 44.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 23.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 21.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Burkina Faso or High income countries?
Burkina Faso, at 44.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 23.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in High income countries as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Burkina Faso and High income countries?
21.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and High income countries?
31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Burkina Faso and High income countries rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Burkina Faso ranks 37th and High income countries ranks 40th 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 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.