Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Arab Maghreb Union (UMA)

Arab Maghreb Union (UMA): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 30.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▼ Falling

Latest (2040)
30.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
Rank
22nd
of 27 groups
All-time high
42.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2024
All-time low
30.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Years of data
16
2015–2040

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Arab Maghreb Union (UMA), 2015–2040

0102030402015202720402015: 42.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 42.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 42.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 42.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 42.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 42.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 42.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 42.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 42.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 42.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 42.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 41.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 41.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 40.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 30.9 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

Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) recorded 30.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in 2040. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) peaked at 42.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.

Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) ranks 22nd of 27 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Arab Maghreb Union (UMA), year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with primary but not secondary education (medium scenario) in Arab Maghreb Union (UMA), 2015 to 2040.
Year Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Change
2015 42.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
2016 42.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.1%
2017 42.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.2%
2018 42.41 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.3%
2019 42.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.4%
2020 41.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.5%
2021 42.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.9%
2022 42.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.5%
2023 42.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.3%
2024 42.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +0.1%
2025 42.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -0.1%
2026 42.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.1%
2027 41.73 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.2%
2028 41.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -1.2%
2030 40.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.6%
2040 30.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -23.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 42.51 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 42.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 42.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 5
2020s 42.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 41.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 42.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 9
2030s 40.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 40.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 40.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 30.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 30.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 30.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near Arab Maghreb Union (UMA)

  1. 19 Solomon Islands 51.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 20 Papua New Guinea 51.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 21 Ghana 50.98 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 22 Suriname 50.24 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 23 Côte d’Ivoire 49.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 24 Iraq 49.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  7. 25 Bhutan 48.75 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 Arab Maghreb Union (UMA)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) was 30.92 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 Arab Maghreb Union (UMA)?
The highest recorded value was 42.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2024.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Arab Maghreb Union (UMA)?
The lowest recorded value was 30.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
How does Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) ranks 22nd out of 27 groups with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Arab Maghreb Union (UMA)?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with primary but not secondary education (medium scenario)
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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.