Non-resource-rich countries vs Sierra Leone: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

Non-resource-rich countries
0.0871 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Sierra Leone
0.1151 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Non-resource-rich countries rank
25th
Sierra Leone rank
27th

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

  • Non-resource-rich countries
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.1151 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 0.0871 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Non-resource-rich countries, a difference of 0.028 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times Non-resource-rich countries's.

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

Non-resource-rich countries ranks 25th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th of 48 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Non-resource-rich countries Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 19.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 67.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 48.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Sierra Leone
2010s 13.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 51.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 37.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Sierra Leone
2020s 4.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 13.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 8.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Sierra Leone
2030s 1.32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Sierra Leone
2040s 0.0871 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.1151 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.0279 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Non-resource-rich countries or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.1151 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 0.0871 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Non-resource-rich countries as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Non-resource-rich countries and Sierra Leone?
0.028 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Non-resource-rich countries and Sierra Leone?
31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Non-resource-rich countries and Sierra Leone rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Non-resource-rich countries ranks 25th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th of 48 regions.
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.