Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Africa, land locked developing countries

Africa, land locked developing countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▼ Falling

Latest (2040)
26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
Rank
2nd
of 48 regions
All-time high
64.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2000
All-time low
26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Years of data
31
2000–2040

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Africa, land locked developing countries, 2000–2040

02040602000202020402000: 64.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2001: 64.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2002: 63.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2003: 63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2004: 62.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2005: 61.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2006: 60.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2007: 59.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2008: 58.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2009: 57.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2010: 56.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2011: 55.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2012: 55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2013: 53.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2014: 52.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2015: 51.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 50.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 49.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 47.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 46.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 45.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 44.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 43.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 40.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 39.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 38.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 37.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 37 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 35.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 26.3 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

Africa, land locked developing countries recorded 26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in 2040. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is down 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Africa, land locked developing countries peaked at 64.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.

Africa, land locked developing countries ranks 2nd of 48 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Africa, land locked developing countries, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario) in Africa, land locked developing countries, 2000 to 2040.
Year Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Change
2000 64.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
2001 64.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.0%
2002 63.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.0%
2003 62.98 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.0%
2004 62.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.1%
2005 61.58 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.1%
2006 60.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.4%
2007 59.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.5%
2008 58.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.6%
2009 57.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.7%
2010 56.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.8%
2011 55.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.0%
2012 55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.3%
2013 53.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.1%
2014 52.66 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.2%
2015 51.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.3%
2016 50.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.3%
2017 49.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.4%
2018 47.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.5%
2019 46.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.5%
2020 45.43 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.6%
2021 44.26 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.6%
2022 43.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.6%
2023 41.98 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.6%
2024 40.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.7%
2025 39.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.7%
2026 38.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.3%
2027 37.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.3%
2028 37.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.4%
2030 35.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -4.8%
2040 26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -25.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 57.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 64.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2010s 51.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 46.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 56.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2020s 41.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 37.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 45.43 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 9
2030s 35.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 35.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 35.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near Africa, land locked developing countries

  1. 1 Mali 52.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 2 Niger 51.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 3 Burkina Faso 37.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 4 Benin 35.34 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 5 Afghanistan 33.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare

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What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Africa, land locked developing countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Africa, land locked developing countries was 26.27 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 Africa, land locked developing countries?
The highest recorded value was 64.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Africa, land locked developing countries?
The lowest recorded value was 26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
How does Africa, land locked developing countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Africa, land locked developing countries ranks 2nd out of 48 regions with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Africa, land locked developing countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium 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.