Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in France
France: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 21.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in France, 2000–2040
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 France stood at 21.81 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 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in France peaked at 38.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.
That places France 130th out of 160 countries with data for 2040, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 38.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 38.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 38.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 38.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 38.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 38.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 37.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 37.45 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 37.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 36.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 36.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 35.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 34.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 34.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 33.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 32.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 31.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 31.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 30.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 29.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 29.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 28.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 27.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 26.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 25.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 24.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.4% |
| 2026 | 24.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.2% |
| 2027 | 23.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.2% |
| 2028 | 23.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.2% |
| 2029 | 23.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.2% |
| 2030 | 23.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.2% |
| 2040 | 21.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 36.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 38.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 29.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 36.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.53 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 23.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 29.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 23.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 23.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 23.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 21.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 21.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 21.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
- 127 Canada 22.26 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 128 Romania 22.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 129 Cyprus 21.98 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 131 New Zealand 21.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 132 Finland 21.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 133 Greece 21.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for France
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 229,471 (2013)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 103.44 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 103.4% (2024)
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 21.81 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 38.88 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 21.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- How does France rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- France ranks 130th 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 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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 primary but not secondary 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.