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

Denmark: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 79.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▲ Rising

Latest (2040)
79.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
World rank
161st
of 165 countries
All-time high
79.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
All-time low
43.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2010
Years of data
32
2000–2040

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

0204060802000202020402000: 49.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2001: 48.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2002: 48.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2003: 47.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2004: 47.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2005: 47 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2006: 46.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2007: 45.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2008: 44.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2009: 44.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2010: 43.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2011: 45.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2012: 47.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2013: 50.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2014: 52.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2015: 54.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 57.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 59.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 62.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 64.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 66.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 68.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 70.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 72.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 74.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 75.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 76.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 76.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 77.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2029: 77.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 78.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 79.3 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

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Denmark is 79.29 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 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Denmark peaked at 79.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040 and was at its lowest, 43.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2010.

That places Denmark 161st out of 165 countries with data for 2040, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 44.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 49.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2010s 53.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 43.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 64.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2020s 73.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 66.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 77.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2030s 78.41 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 78.41 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 78.41 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 79.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 79.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 79.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 158 Nigeria 79.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 159 Antigua and Barbuda 79.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 160 Mauritius 79.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 162 Bosnia and Herzegovina 79.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 163 St. Lucia 79.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 164 Malaysia 78.96 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 Denmark?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Denmark was 79.29 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 Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 79.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 43.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2010.
How does Denmark rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Denmark ranks 161st out of 165 countries with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark 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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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.