Resource-rich countries vs Suriname: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

Resource-rich countries
31.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Suriname
50.24 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Resource-rich countries rank
21st
Suriname rank
22nd

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

  • Resource-rich countries
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 50.24 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 31.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Resource-rich countries, a difference of 19.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.6 times Resource-rich countries's.

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

Resource-rich countries ranks 21st and Suriname ranks 22nd of 27 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Resource-rich countries Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 37.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 71.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 33.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Suriname
2010s 34.41 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 66.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 31.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Suriname
2020s 35.57 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 60.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 25.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Suriname
2030s 35.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 57.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 21.97 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Suriname
2040s 31.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 50.24 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 19.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Resource-rich countries or Suriname?
Suriname, at 50.24 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 31.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Resource-rich countries as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Resource-rich countries and Suriname?
19.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Resource-rich countries and Suriname?
31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Resource-rich countries and Suriname rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Resource-rich countries ranks 21st and Suriname ranks 22nd of 27 groups.
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
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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.