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

France: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 0.5121 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▼ Falling

Latest (2040)
0.5121 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
World rank
92nd
of 160 countries
All-time high
0.9524 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2000
All-time low
0.4186 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2015
Years of data
32
2000–2040

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

00.20.40.60.812000202020402000: 0.952 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2001: 0.915 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2002: 0.879 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2003: 0.845 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2004: 0.812 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2005: 0.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2006: 0.734 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2007: 0.691 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2008: 0.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2009: 0.612 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2010: 0.576 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2011: 0.541 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2012: 0.507 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2013: 0.476 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2014: 0.446 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2015: 0.419 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 0.471 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 0.529 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 0.595 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 0.668 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 0.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 0.741 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 0.731 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 0.722 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 0.712 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 0.702 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 0.695 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 0.687 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 0.68 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2029: 0.673 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 0.666 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 0.512 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

France recorded 0.5121 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in 2040.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in France peaked at 0.9524 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4186 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2015.

France ranks 92nd of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in France, 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 France, 2000 to 2040.
Year Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Change
2000 0.9524 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
2001 0.9152 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.9%
2002 0.8795 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.9%
2003 0.8451 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.9%
2004 0.8121 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.9%
2005 0.7803 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.9%
2006 0.7344 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -5.9%
2007 0.6912 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -5.9%
2008 0.6504 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -5.9%
2009 0.612 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -5.9%
2010 0.5758 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -5.9%
2011 0.5406 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.1%
2012 0.5073 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.2%
2013 0.476 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.2%
2014 0.4465 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.2%
2015 0.4186 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.2%
2016 0.4707 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +12.4%
2017 0.5291 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +12.4%
2018 0.5946 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +12.4%
2019 0.6679 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +12.3%
2020 0.7501 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +12.3%
2021 0.7408 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.2%
2022 0.7313 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.3%
2023 0.7217 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.3%
2024 0.7118 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.4%
2025 0.7018 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.4%
2026 0.6946 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.0%
2027 0.6874 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.0%
2028 0.6803 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.0%
2029 0.6732 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.0%
2030 0.6662 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.0%
2040 0.5121 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -23.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7873 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.612 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.9524 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2010s 0.5227 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.4186 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.6679 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2020s 0.7093 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.6732 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.7501 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2030s 0.6662 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.6662 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.6662 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 0.5121 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.5121 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.5121 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 89 Peru 0.5686 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 90 Bulgaria 0.5405 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 91 Zimbabwe 0.526 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 93 Canada 0.51 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 94 United States of America 0.508 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 95 Lebanon 0.4916 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 France?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in France was 0.5121 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 0.9524 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4186 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2015.
How does France rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
France ranks 92nd out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
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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
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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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.