Gambia vs Liberia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

Gambia
42.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Liberia
43.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Gambia rank
43rd
Liberia rank
41st

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

  • Gambia
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 43.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 42.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Gambia, a difference of 1.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.

Gambia ranks 43rd and Liberia ranks 41st of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 29.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 31.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Liberia
2010s 36.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 36.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.6223 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Gambia
2020s 41.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 41.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.2843 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Gambia
2030s 41.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 42.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.7862 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Liberia
2040s 42.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 43.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Gambia or Liberia?
Liberia, at 43.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 42.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Gambia as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Gambia and Liberia?
1.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Liberia?
32 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Gambia and Liberia rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Gambia ranks 43rd and Liberia ranks 41st 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
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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.