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

North Korea: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▲ Rising

Latest (2040)
100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
World rank
1st
of 160 countries
All-time high
100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
All-time low
91.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2005
Years of data
32
2000–2040

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

0204060801002000202020402000: 91.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2001: 91.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2002: 91.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2003: 91.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2004: 91.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2005: 91.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2006: 91.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2007: 91.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2008: 91.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2009: 91.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2010: 91.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2011: 92.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2012: 92.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2013: 93.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2014: 94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2015: 94.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 95.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 95.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 96.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 96.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 97.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 99.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 99.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 99.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2029: 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 100 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 North Korea is 100 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 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in North Korea peaked at 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040 and was at its lowest, 91.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2005.

North Korea ranks 1st of 160 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in North Korea, 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 North Korea, 2000 to 2040.
Year Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Change
2000 91.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
2001 91.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.2%
2002 91.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.2%
2003 91.49 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.2%
2004 91.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.2%
2005 91.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.2%
2006 91.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.1%
2007 91.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.1%
2008 91.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.1%
2009 91.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.1%
2010 91.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.1%
2011 92.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.8%
2012 92.82 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.7%
2013 93.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.7%
2014 94.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.6%
2015 94.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.6%
2016 95.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.8%
2017 95.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.7%
2018 96.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.6%
2019 96.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.5%
2020 97.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.4%
2021 99.28 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.0%
2022 99.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.5%
2023 99.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.1%
2024 99.98 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.0%
2025 99.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.0%
2026 99.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.0%
2027 99.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.0%
2028 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.0%
2029 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.0%
2030 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.0%
2040 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.45 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 91.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 91.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2010s 94.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 91.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 96.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2020s 99.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 97.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2030s 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 2 Afghanistan 99.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 3 Ethiopia 82.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 3 Yemen 99.53 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 4 South Sudan 99.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 4 Mauritania 82.4 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 North Korea?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in North Korea was 100 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 North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 100 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 91.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2005.
How does North Korea rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
North Korea ranks 1st out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Korea data come from?
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Indicator
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
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.