Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Guyana
Guyana: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 79.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Guyana, 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 Guyana is 79.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, measured in 2040. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Guyana peaked at 79.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040 and was at its lowest, 33.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2000.
That places Guyana 157th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 33.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 39.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 40.58 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 59.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 63.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 74.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 75.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 75.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 75.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 79.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 79.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 79.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 154 Grenada 80 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 155 Albania 79.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 156 Philippines 79.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 158 Nigeria 79.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 159 Antigua and Barbuda 79.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 160 Mauritius 79.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for Guyana
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,330 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0076 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Guyana?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Guyana was 79.88 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 79.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
- How does Guyana rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Guyana ranks 157th out of 165 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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.