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

Gabon: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 0.8402 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2040)
0.8402 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
World rank
76th
of 160 countries
All-time high
18.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2000
All-time low
0.8402 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 Gabon, 2000–2040

051015202000202020402000: 18.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2001: 18.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2002: 17.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2003: 17.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2004: 17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2005: 16.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2006: 16.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2007: 16.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2008: 16.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2009: 17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2010: 17.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2011: 16.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2012: 15.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2013: 14.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2014: 13.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2015: 12.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 11.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 10.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 9.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 8.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 7.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 6.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 5.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 4.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 3.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 3.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 2.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 2.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 2.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2029: 2.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 0.84 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 Gabon is 0.8402 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, measured in 2040. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of down 57.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Gabon peaked at 18.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8402 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.

That places Gabon 76th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 16.58 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 18.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2010s 12.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 8.57 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 17.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2020s 4.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 7.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2030s 1.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 0.8402 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.8402 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.8402 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 73 Libya 0.9327 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 74 Switzerland 0.899 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 75 Panama 0.8825 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 77 Singapore 0.7701 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 78 Sri Lanka 0.7441 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 79 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.73 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 Gabon?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Gabon was 0.8402 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 Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 18.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8402 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
How does Gabon rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Gabon ranks 76th out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon 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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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.