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

Libya: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 29.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▼ Falling

Latest (2040)
29.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
World rank
95th
of 165 countries
All-time high
43.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2015
All-time low
29.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Years of data
17
2015–2040

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Libya, 2015–2040

0102030402015202720402015: 43.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 42.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 42.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 42.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 41.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 41.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 41.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 41.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 40.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 40.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 40 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 39.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 38.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 38.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2029: 37.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 37.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 29.6 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 Libya stood at 29.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Libya peaked at 43.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.

Libya ranks 95th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 42.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 41.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 43.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 5
2020s 39.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 37.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 41.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2030s 37.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 37.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 37.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 29.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 29.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 29.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 92 Tunisia 30.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 93 China (People’s Republic of) 29.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 94 Sri Lanka 29.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 96 Iran, Islamic Republic of 29.45 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 97 Malta 28.82 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 98 United Arab Emirates 28.28 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 Libya?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Libya was 29.65 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 Libya?
The highest recorded value was 43.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2015.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 29.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
How does Libya rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Libya ranks 95th out of 165 countries with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Libya 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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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with primary but not secondary 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. <br><br> 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.