Africa's Development: Projected youth education … least accelerated in Oman
Oman: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 82.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Oman, 2000–2040
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.
Analysis
Oman recorded 82.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in 2040. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Oman peaked at 82.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040 and was at its lowest, 35.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2000.
That places Oman 25th out of 160 countries with data for 2040, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Oman, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 36.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 38.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 39.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 40.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 41.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 42.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 43.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 44.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 45.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 46.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 47.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 47.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 48.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 49.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 50.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 52.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 55.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 57.83 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 60.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 62.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 63.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 64.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 65.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 65.73 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 66.34 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.9% |
| 2026 | 67.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.4% |
| 2027 | 68.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.3% |
| 2028 | 69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.2% |
| 2029 | 69.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.1% |
| 2030 | 70.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.1% |
| 2040 | 82.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +16.4% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 82.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 81.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Oman's 82.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 81.43 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 35.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 45.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 46.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 60.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 62.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 69.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 70.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 70.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 70.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 82.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 82.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 82.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 22 Ireland 82.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 22 Eswatini 80.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 23 Bahrain 82.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 23 Cabo Verde 80.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 24 Latvia 81.34 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 24 Eritrea 82.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 26 Haiti 82.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 27 Fiji 80.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 27 Sao Tome and Principe 82.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 28 Iran 82.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for Oman
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,982 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49,260 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 50,536 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 541,921 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 358,346 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0678 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Oman?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Oman was 82.14 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 Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 82.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
- How does Oman rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Oman ranks 25th out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman 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.