Southern Africa (African Union) vs Sudan: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth

Southern Africa (African Union)
0.0454 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Sudan
0.2222 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Southern Africa (African Union) rank
13th
Sudan rank
10th

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

  • Southern Africa (African Union)
  • Sudan
0204060200020202040

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 0.2222 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 0.0454 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Southern Africa (African Union), a difference of 0.1768 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

That makes Sudan's figure about 4.9 times Southern Africa (African Union)'s.

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

Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 13th and Sudan ranks 10th of 27 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Africa (African Union) Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 32.66 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 64.68 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 32.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Sudan
2010s 25.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 48.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 22.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Sudan
2020s 7.43 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 12.66 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 5.24 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Sudan
2030s 1.67 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Sudan
2040s 0.0454 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.2222 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.1768 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth, Southern Africa (African Union) or Sudan?
Sudan, at 0.2222 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years against 0.0454 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in Southern Africa (African Union) as of 2040.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth between Southern Africa (African Union) and Sudan?
0.1768 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa (African Union) and Sudan?
31 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2040.
How do Southern Africa (African Union) and Sudan rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 13th and Sudan ranks 10th 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 less than primary education (accelerated scenario). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Southern Africa (African Union) vs Sudan: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth. Statizoid, drawing on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Retrieved 09 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/africa-s-development-dynamics-afdd-table-39-projected-youth-education-profiles-population/southern-africa-african-union/sudan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/africa-s-development-dynamics-afdd-table-39-projected-youth-education-profiles-population/southern-africa-african-union/sudan/">Southern Africa (African Union) vs Sudan: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
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.