Cameroon vs Congo: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

Cameroon
57.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Congo
60.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Cameroon rank
8th
Congo rank
7th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 60.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 57.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Cameroon, a difference of 3.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 8th and Congo ranks 7th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 58.28 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 70.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 11.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Congo
2010s 60.73 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 71.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Congo
2020s 63.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 69.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 6.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Congo
2030s 62.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 67.41 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 4.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Congo
2040s 57.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 60.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Cameroon or Congo?
Congo, at 60.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 57.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Cameroon as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Cameroon and Congo?
3.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo?
32 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Cameroon and Congo rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Cameroon ranks 8th and Congo ranks 7th 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.