Africa's Development: Projected youth … but not accelerated in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 19.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Cabo Verde, 2000–2040
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.
Analysis
In 2040, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Cabo Verde stood at 19.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Cabo Verde peaked at 57.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 19.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.
Cabo Verde ranks 5th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 46.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 48.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 49.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 51.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 52.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 53.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 54.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 55.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 56.34 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 57.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 57.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 57.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 57.15 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 57.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 57.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 54.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 51.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 47.82 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 43.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 37.76 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 37.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 36.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 35.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 34.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 33.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.9% |
| 2026 | 32.51 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.0% |
| 2027 | 31.43 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.3% |
| 2028 | 30.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.6% |
| 2029 | 29.12 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.9% |
| 2030 | 27.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -4.1% |
| 2040 | 19.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -31.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Cabo Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2040 | -31.7% | 27.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 19.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.49 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 45.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 56.34 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 43.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 57.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 29.12 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 37.76 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 27.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 27.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 27.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 19.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 19.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 19.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
- 2 Malaysia 21.04 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 2 Micronesia 20.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 3 Lithuania 19.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 3 Saint Lucia 20.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 4 Bosnia and Herzegovina 20.73 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 5 Denmark 20.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 5 Netherlands 19.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 19.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 6 Eswatini 19.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 6 Mauritius 20.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 7 Antigua and Barbuda 20.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 7 Moldova 18.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 8 Guyana 20.12 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for Cabo Verde
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 28.21 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.0748 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 80.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 14.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 56.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 28.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 13.4% (2024)
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 18.8% (2020)
- Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level 100.0% (2022)
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 100.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Cabo Verde?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Cabo Verde was 19.07 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 Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 57.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2010.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Cabo Verde ranks 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cabo Verde 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.
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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.