Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Asia (excluding high income countries)

Asia (excluding high income countries): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 18.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▼ Falling

Latest (2040)
18.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
Rank
32nd
of 48 regions
All-time high
48.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2000
All-time low
18.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Years of data
31
2000–2040

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Asia (excluding high income countries), 2000–2040

010203040502000202020402000: 48.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2001: 47.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2002: 47.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2003: 46.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2004: 46.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2005: 45.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2006: 45.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2007: 45.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2008: 44.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2009: 44.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2010: 44.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2011: 44.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2012: 44.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2013: 44.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2014: 44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2015: 43.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 41.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 40 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 37.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 35.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 33.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 32.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 31.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 30.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 29.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 28.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 27.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 26.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 24.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 18.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

Analysis

Asia (excluding high income countries) recorded 18.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in 2040. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of down 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Asia (excluding high income countries) peaked at 48.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.

That places Asia (excluding high income countries) 32nd out of 48 regions with data for 2040, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Asia (excluding high income countries), year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with primary but not secondary education (accelerated scenario) in Asia (excluding high income countries), 2000 to 2040.
Year Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Change
2000 48.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
2001 47.67 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.0%
2002 47.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.0%
2003 46.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.1%
2004 46.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.1%
2005 45.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.2%
2006 45.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.5%
2007 45.15 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.6%
2008 44.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.6%
2009 44.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.6%
2010 44.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.7%
2011 44.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.1%
2012 44.15 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.2%
2013 44.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.2%
2014 44.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.2%
2015 43.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.6%
2016 41.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -4.2%
2017 39.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -4.6%
2018 37.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -5.1%
2019 35.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -5.5%
2020 33.73 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -5.9%
2021 32.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.5%
2022 32.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.7%
2023 31.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.9%
2024 30.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.1%
2025 29.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.2%
2026 28.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.0%
2027 27.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.2%
2028 26.49 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.3%
2030 24.68 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.8%
2040 18.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -26.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.15 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 44.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 48.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2010s 42.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 35.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 44.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2020s 30.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 26.49 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 33.73 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 9
2030s 24.68 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 24.68 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 24.68 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 18.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 18.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 18.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near Asia (excluding high income countries)

  1. 29 Colombia 19.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 30 Sri Lanka 19.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 31 Kenya 19.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 32 United States of America 19.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 33 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 19.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 34 Estonia 18.12 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  7. 34 Nepal 19.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  8. 35 Chile 19.58 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

More education data for Asia (excluding high income countries)

All data for Asia (excluding high income countries) →

Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Asia (excluding high income countries)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Asia (excluding high income countries) was 18.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Asia (excluding high income countries)?
The highest recorded value was 48.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Asia (excluding high income countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 18.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
How does Asia (excluding high income countries) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Asia (excluding high income countries) ranks 32nd out of 48 regions with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Asia (excluding high income countries)?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Asia (excluding high income countries) data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with primary but not secondary education (accelerated scenario). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 31 observations, free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Asia (excluding high income countries). Statizoid, drawing on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Retrieved 01 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/africa-s-development-dynamics-afdd-table-39-projected-youth-education-profiles-population-2/asia-excluding-high-income-countries/

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/stat/africa-s-development-dynamics-afdd-table-39-projected-youth-education-profiles-population-2/asia-excluding-high-income-countries/">Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Asia (excluding high income countries)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with primary but not secondary 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.