Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Small island developing States

Small island developing States: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 81.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. β–² Rising

Latest (2040)
81.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
Rank
33rd
of 52 groups
All-time high
81.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
All-time low
39.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2015
Years of data
16
2015–2040

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Small island developing States, 2015–2040

0204060802015202720402015: 39.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 43 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 46.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 49.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 53.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 56.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 58.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 64.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 66.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 68.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 69.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 70.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 73.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 81.1 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

Small island developing States recorded 81.11 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 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Small island developing States peaked at 81.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040 and was at its lowest, 39.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2015.

Small island developing States ranks 33rd of 52 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 46.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 39.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 53.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 5
2020s 64.37 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 56.58 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 70.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 9
2030s 73.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 73.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 73.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 81.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 81.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 81.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near Small island developing States

  1. 30 Spain 82.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 31 Armenia 82.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 32 Gambia 82.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 33 Togo 82.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 34 Seychelles 82.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 35 Tajikistan 82 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  7. 36 Burundi 81.99 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 Small island developing States?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Small island developing States was 81.11 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 Small island developing States?
The highest recorded value was 81.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Small island developing States?
The lowest recorded value was 39.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2015.
How does Small island developing States rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Small island developing States ranks 33rd out of 52 groups with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Small island developing States?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small island developing States 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 β€” Population with at least secondary education (accelerated scenario). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles β€” 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.