Namibia vs OECD: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

Namibia
0.0226 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
OECD
0.0281 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Namibia rank
79th
OECD rank
77th

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

  • Namibia
  • OECD
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How they compare

OECD currently reports 0.0281 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 0.0226 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Namibia, a difference of 0.0055 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

That makes OECD's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 79th and OECD ranks 77th of 165 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 4 and OECD in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia OECD Difference Ahead
2000s 23.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 20.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Namibia
2010s 16.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 15.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Namibia
2020s 4.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.624 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.66 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Namibia
2030s 0.635 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.1978 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.4372 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Namibia
2040s 0.0226 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.0281 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.0055 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Namibia or OECD?
OECD, at 0.0281 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 0.0226 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Namibia as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Namibia and OECD?
0.0055 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and OECD?
31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Namibia and OECD rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Namibia ranks 79th and OECD ranks 77th of 165 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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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with less than primary education (accelerated scenario)
Unit
Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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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.