Latin America and the Caribbean vs Lesotho: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Lesotho
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 61.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 43.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Lesotho, a difference of 17.82 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 13th of 27 groups.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 12.58 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 22.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 43.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 18.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 24.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 51.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 28.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 22.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2030s | 55.28 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 33.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 21.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2040s | 61.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 43.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 17.82 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Latin America and the Caribbean or Lesotho?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 61.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 43.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Lesotho as of 2040.
- What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Latin America and the Caribbean and Lesotho?
- 17.82 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Lesotho?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Lesotho rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 13th 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 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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About this data
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.