China vs Libya: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

China
70.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Libya
69.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
China rank
67th
Libya rank
70th

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

  • China
  • Libya
020406080200020202040

How they compare

China currently reports 70.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 69.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Libya, a difference of 0.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2015 it was China ahead.

China ranks 67th and Libya ranks 70th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Libya Difference Ahead
2010s 49.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 45.32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years China
2020s 53.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 54.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.933 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Libya
2030s 58.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 60.32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.58 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Libya
2040s 70.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 69.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.6034 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, China or Libya?
China, at 70.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 69.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Libya as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between China and Libya?
0.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Libya?
17 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2040.
How do China and Libya rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
China ranks 67th and Libya ranks 70th 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 at least secondary education (medium scenario). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

China vs Libya: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth. Statizoid, drawing on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Retrieved 22 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/africa-s-development-dynamics-afdd-table-39-projected-youth-education-profiles-population-6/china/libya/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/africa-s-development-dynamics-afdd-table-39-projected-youth-education-profiles-population-6/china/libya/">China vs Libya: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with at least secondary education (medium scenario)
Unit
Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
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.