Afghanistan vs Africa: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth over time
- Afghanistan
- Africa
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.3205 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 0.125 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Africa, a difference of 0.1955 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 2.6 times Africa's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 4th and Africa ranks 6th of 160 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.97 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 42.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 24.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 46.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 32.68 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 13.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 18.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 9.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 8.67 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Afghanistan |
| 2030s | 6.83 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 2.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 4.53 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Afghanistan |
| 2040s | 0.3205 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.125 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.1955 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Afghanistan or Africa?
- Afghanistan, at 0.3205 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 0.125 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Africa as of 2040.
- What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Afghanistan and Africa?
- 0.1955 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
- How do Afghanistan and Africa rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Afghanistan ranks 4th and Africa ranks 6th 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 less than primary education (accelerated 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.