Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Canada

Canada: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 19.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▼ Falling

Latest (2040)
19.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
World rank
59th
of 165 countries
All-time high
33.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2000
All-time low
19.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Years of data
32
2000–2040

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Canada, 2000–2040

01020302000202020402000: 33.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2001: 33.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2002: 33.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2003: 33.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2004: 33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2005: 32.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2006: 32.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2007: 32.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2008: 32.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2009: 32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2010: 31.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2011: 30.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2012: 30 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2013: 29.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2014: 28.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2015: 27.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 26.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 25.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 24.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 24 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 23.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 22.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 22.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 22.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 22.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 21.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 21.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2029: 21.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 21.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 19.1 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

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Canada is 19.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, measured in 2040. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Canada peaked at 33.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.

Canada ranks 59th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 31.97 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 33.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2010s 27.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 24.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 31.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2020s 22.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 21.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 23.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2030s 21.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 21.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 21.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 19.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 19.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 19.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 56 Brunei Darussalam 19.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 57 Luxembourg 19.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 58 Romania 19.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 60 Germany 19.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 61 Egypt 19.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 62 New Zealand 19.04 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Canada?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Canada was 19.09 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 Canada?
The highest recorded value was 33.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 19.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
How does Canada rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Canada ranks 59th out of 165 countries with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada 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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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
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Coverage
235 places, 7,228 data points, 2000–2040
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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.