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

Botswana: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 0.1499 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2040)
0.1499 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
World rank
136th
of 165 countries
All-time high
11.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2000
All-time low
0.1499 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Years of data
32
2000–2040

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

02.557.5102000202020402000: 11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2001: 10.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2002: 10.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2003: 9.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2004: 9.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2005: 8.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2006: 8.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2007: 8.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2008: 8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2009: 7.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2010: 7.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2011: 7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2012: 6.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2013: 6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2014: 5.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2015: 5.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 4.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 4.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 3.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 3.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 3.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 2.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 1.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 1.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 1.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 0.806 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 0.702 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 0.611 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 0.532 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2029: 0.462 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 0.402 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 0.15 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 Botswana is 0.1499 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, measured in 2040. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Botswana peaked at 11.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1499 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.

That places Botswana 136th out of 165 countries with data for 2040, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 7.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 11.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2010s 5.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.41 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 7.47 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2020s 1.28 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.4625 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2030s 0.4022 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.4022 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.4022 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 0.1499 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.1499 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.1499 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 133 Chile 0.165 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 134 North Macedonia, Republic of 0.1637 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 135 Malta 0.1575 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 137 Iceland 0.1477 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 138 Indonesia 0.1437 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 139 Finland 0.1399 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 Botswana?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Botswana was 0.1499 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 Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 11.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1499 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
How does Botswana rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Botswana ranks 136th out of 165 countries with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana 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 less than primary education (medium scenario). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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. <br><br> 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.