Africa's Development: Projected youth education … less than medium in Denmark
Denmark: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 0.3021 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Denmark, 2000–2040
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 Denmark is 0.3021 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, measured in 2040.
That represents a change of down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Denmark peaked at 0.3642 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2030 and was at its lowest, 0.0183 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2015.
Denmark ranks 112th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1306 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 0.1132 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0982 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0851 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0737 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0639 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0507 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0403 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -20.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0319 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -20.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0253 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0201 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -20.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0198 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0195 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0191 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0187 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0183 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0324 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +77.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0572 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +76.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1009 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +76.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1774 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +75.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3112 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +75.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3185 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3255 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3322 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.3385 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 0.3446 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.8% |
| 2026 | 0.3485 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.1% |
| 2027 | 0.3524 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.1% |
| 2028 | 0.3563 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.1% |
| 2029 | 0.3602 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.1% |
| 2030 | 0.3642 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.1% |
| 2040 | 0.3021 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -17.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.3021 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3889 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, 78% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.3021 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.261 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0713 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0253 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.1306 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0483 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0183 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.1774 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3388 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.3112 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.3602 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.3642 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.3642 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.3642 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 0.3021 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.3021 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.3021 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 109 Philippines 0.3395 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 110 South Africa 0.3342 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 111 Romania 0.3189 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 113 Belarus 0.268 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 114 Italy 0.263 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 115 Armenia 0.2628 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for Denmark
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,935 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,888 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,481 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,072 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 522,143 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0723 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Denmark?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Denmark was 0.3021 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 Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3642 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2030.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0183 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2015.
- How does Denmark rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Denmark ranks 112th out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark 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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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.