Ethiopia vs World: Africa's Development: Projected youth education … least secondary

Ethiopia
25.57 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
World
57.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Ethiopia rank
26th
World rank
23rd

Africa's Development: Projected youth education … least secondary over time

  • Ethiopia
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 57.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 25.57 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Ethiopia, a difference of 32.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

That makes World's figure about 2.3 times Ethiopia's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 26th and World ranks 23rd of 27 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia World Difference Ahead
2000s 3.66 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 37.83 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 34.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years World
2010s 9.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 43.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 34.82 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years World
2020s 15.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 48.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 32.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years World
2030s 18.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 51.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 32.58 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years World
2040s 25.57 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 57.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 32.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Ethiopia or World?
World, at 57.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 25.57 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Ethiopia as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Ethiopia and World?
32.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and World?
31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Ethiopia and World rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Ethiopia ranks 26th and World ranks 23rd of 27 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.

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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
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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.