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

Egypt: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 0.6726 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2040)
0.6726 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
World rank
83rd
of 160 countries
All-time high
26.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2000
All-time low
0.6726 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 Egypt, 2000–2040

01020302000202020402000: 26.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2001: 25.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2002: 24.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2003: 23.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2004: 22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2005: 20.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2006: 19.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2007: 18.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2008: 17.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2009: 16.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2010: 15.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2011: 14.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2012: 13.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2013: 12.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2014: 11.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2015: 10.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 10.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 9.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 8.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 8.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 7.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 6.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 5.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 4.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 3.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 3.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 2.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2029: 2.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 2.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 0.673 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

In 2040, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Egypt stood at 0.6726 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 68.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Egypt peaked at 26.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6726 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.

That places Egypt 83rd out of 160 countries with data for 2040, putting it 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 Egypt, 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 Egypt, 2000 to 2040.
Year Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Change
2000 26.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
2001 25.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -4.7%
2002 24.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -4.8%
2003 23.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -4.9%
2004 21.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -5.0%
2005 20.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -5.1%
2006 19.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -5.9%
2007 18.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.0%
2008 17.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.2%
2009 16.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.2%
2010 15.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.3%
2011 14.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.4%
2012 13.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.4%
2013 12.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.5%
2014 11.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.6%
2015 10.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.7%
2016 10.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.2%
2017 9.53 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.3%
2018 8.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.3%
2019 8.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.4%
2020 7.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.4%
2021 6.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -13.6%
2022 5.83 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -13.7%
2023 5.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -13.9%
2024 4.32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -14.0%
2025 3.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -14.1%
2026 3.32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -10.5%
2027 2.97 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -10.5%
2028 2.66 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -10.6%
2029 2.37 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -10.6%
2030 2.12 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -10.6%
2040 0.6726 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -68.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 16.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 26.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2010s 11.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 8.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 15.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2020s 4.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2.37 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 7.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2030s 2.12 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2.12 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2.12 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 0.6726 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.6726 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.6726 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 80 Congo 0.7129 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 81 Argentina 0.6957 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 82 Mexico 0.6759 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 84 Thailand 0.6547 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 85 New Zealand 0.6435 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 86 Austria 0.6187 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 Egypt?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Egypt was 0.6726 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 Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 26.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6726 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
How does Egypt rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Egypt ranks 83rd out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
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Indicator
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.