Africa's Development: Projected youth education … least accelerated in Peru
Peru: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 80.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Peru, 2000–2040
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 Peru stood at 80.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Peru peaked at 80.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040 and was at its lowest, 48.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2000.
Peru ranks 137th of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 48.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 49.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 49.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 49.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 50.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 51.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 52.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 53.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 53.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 54.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 55.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 56.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 57.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 58.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 59.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 61.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 63.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 64.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 66.41 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 67.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 69.12 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 70.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 71.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 72.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 73.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.3% |
| 2026 | 73.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.7% |
| 2027 | 74.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.7% |
| 2028 | 74.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.7% |
| 2029 | 75.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.6% |
| 2030 | 75.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.6% |
| 2040 | 80.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +6.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 80.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Peru's 80.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 80.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, 100% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 48.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 53.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 54.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 66.41 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 67.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 75.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 75.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 75.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 75.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 80.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 80.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 80.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 134 Kiribati 80.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 135 Norway 80.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 136 North Macedonia 80.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 138 South Africa 80.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 139 Dominican Republic 80.28 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 140 Malawi 80.26 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for Peru
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 224,754 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 84,765 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 770,032 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 745,341 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1083 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Peru?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Peru was 80.3 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 80.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Peru ranks 137th out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.