Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD)

Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 80.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▲ Rising

Latest (2040)
80.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
Rank
41st
of 48 regions
All-time high
80.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
All-time low
19.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2000
Years of data
31
2000–2040

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD), 2000–2040

204060802000202020402000: 19.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2001: 19.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2002: 20.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2003: 21.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2004: 22.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2005: 23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2006: 23.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2007: 24.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2008: 25.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2009: 26 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2010: 26.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2011: 27.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2012: 28.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2013: 29.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2014: 30 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2015: 30.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 33.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 37.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 40.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 44.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 49.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 52.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 54.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 57.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 59.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 63.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 65.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 67.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 69.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 80.7 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

In 2040, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD) stood at 80.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD) peaked at 80.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040 and was at its lowest, 19.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2000.

Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD) ranks 41st of 48 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD), year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with at least secondary education (accelerated scenario) in Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD), 2000 to 2040.
Year Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Change
2000 19.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
2001 19.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.8%
2002 20.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.8%
2003 21.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.7%
2004 22.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.7%
2005 22.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.6%
2006 23.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.2%
2007 24.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.2%
2008 25.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.1%
2009 25.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.1%
2010 26.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.0%
2011 27.53 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.8%
2012 28.53 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.6%
2013 29.28 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.6%
2014 30.04 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.6%
2015 30.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.0%
2016 33.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +10.3%
2017 37.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +10.1%
2018 40.83 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +9.9%
2019 44.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +9.7%
2020 49.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +9.5%
2021 52.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +6.2%
2022 54.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +5.4%
2023 57.47 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +4.7%
2024 59.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +4.1%
2025 62.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.6%
2026 63.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.0%
2027 65.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.7%
2028 67.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.4%
2030 69.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +4.1%
2040 80.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +15.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 19.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 25.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2010s 32.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 26.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 44.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2020s 59.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 49.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 67.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 9
2030s 69.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 69.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 69.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 80.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 80.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 80.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD)

  1. 38 Vanuatu 81.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 39 Greece 81.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 40 Congo 81.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 41 Barbados 81.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 42 Democratic Republic of the Congo 80.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 42 Samoa 81.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  7. 43 Trinidad and Tobago 81.82 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  8. 44 Netherlands 80.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  9. 44 China 81.8 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 Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD) was 80.72 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 Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD)?
The highest recorded value was 80.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD)?
The lowest recorded value was 19.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
How does Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD) ranks 41st out of 48 regions with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD)?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD) 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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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with at least secondary education (accelerated scenario)
Unit
Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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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.