Cambodia vs Lesotho: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

Cambodia
56.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Lesotho
51.76 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Cambodia rank
10th
Lesotho rank
8th

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

  • Cambodia
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 56.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 51.76 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Lesotho, a difference of 4.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

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

Cambodia ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 8th of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 49.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 53.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 4.43 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Lesotho
2010s 53.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 54.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Lesotho
2020s 61.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 56.45 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 5.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Cambodia
2030s 62.43 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 56.66 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 5.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Cambodia
2040s 56.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 51.76 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 4.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Cambodia or Lesotho?
Cambodia, at 56.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 51.76 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 Cambodia and Lesotho?
4.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Lesotho?
32 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Cambodia and Lesotho rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Cambodia ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 8th 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.