Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in New Zealand
New Zealand: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 21.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in New Zealand, 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 New Zealand stood at 21.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.
The figure is down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in New Zealand peaked at 24.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2015.
New Zealand ranks 131st of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 16.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 16.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 16.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 15.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 15.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 15.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 15.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 14.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 14.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 14.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 14.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 13.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 13.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 13.53 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 13.32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 14.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 15.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 16.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 17.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 18.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 19.41 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 20.53 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 21.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 22.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 24.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +5.5% |
| 2026 | 23.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.9% |
| 2027 | 23.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.9% |
| 2028 | 23.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.9% |
| 2029 | 23.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.9% |
| 2030 | 23.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.9% |
| 2040 | 21.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.83 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 14.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 17.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 13.32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 17.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 18.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 24.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 23.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 23.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 23.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 21.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 21.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 21.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 128 Romania 22.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 129 Cyprus 21.98 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 130 France 21.81 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
- 134 Egypt 21.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for New Zealand
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 562,417 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26,597 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.0527 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 283,630 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 278,787 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 110,356 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.95 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in New Zealand?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in New Zealand was 21.8 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 24.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2025.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2015.
- How does New Zealand rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- New Zealand ranks 131st out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand 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.