Africa's Development: Projected youth education … least accelerated in Burundi
Burundi: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 81.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Burundi, 2000–2040
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 Burundi is 81.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, measured in 2040. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Burundi peaked at 81.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040 and was at its lowest, 1.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2000.
Burundi ranks 35th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 1.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 1.76 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 1.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 2.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 2.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 2.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 2.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 2.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 2.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 2.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 3.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 3.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 4.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 4.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 5.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 8.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +51.8% |
| 2017 | 12.49 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +49.0% |
| 2018 | 18.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +45.4% |
| 2019 | 25.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +40.9% |
| 2020 | 34.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +35.6% |
| 2021 | 38.43 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 41.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 45.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 48.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +6.8% |
| 2025 | 51.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +5.9% |
| 2026 | 54.32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +6.1% |
| 2027 | 57.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +5.3% |
| 2028 | 59.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +4.7% |
| 2029 | 62.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +4.2% |
| 2030 | 64.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.8% |
| 2040 | 81.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +26.5% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 81.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years is above the median for low income countries, which is 81.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 81.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 2.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 2.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 25.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 34.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 62.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 64.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 64.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 64.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 81.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 81.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 81.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 32 Togo 82.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 33 Seychelles 82.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 34 Tajikistan 82 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 35 Türkiye 81.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 36 Angola 81.97 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 37 Guinea-Bissau 81.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 38 Vanuatu 81.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for Burundi
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,748 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 646,726 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 115,798 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 117,464 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 590,027 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.52 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1748 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Burundi?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Burundi was 81.99 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 Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 81.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Burundi ranks 35th out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi 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 at least 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.