Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in North Africa (African Union)
North Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 25.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in North Africa (African Union), 2015–2040
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 North Africa (African Union) is 25.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, measured in 2040. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in North Africa (African Union) peaked at 35.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.
North Africa (African Union) ranks 37th of 48 regions 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 North Africa (African Union), year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 35.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2016 | 35.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 35.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 34.82 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 34.58 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 34.32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 34.45 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 34.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 34.47 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 34.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 34.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.4% |
| 2026 | 34.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.5% |
| 2027 | 33.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.5% |
| 2028 | 33.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.5% |
| 2030 | 33.37 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.1% |
| 2040 | 25.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -23.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 34.58 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 35.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 5 |
| 2020s | 34.24 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 33.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 34.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 9 |
| 2030s | 33.37 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 33.37 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 33.37 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 25.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 25.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 25.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near North Africa (African Union)
- 34 Nicaragua 45.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 35 Uruguay 44.82 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 35 Timor-Leste 31.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 36 Sierra Leone 44.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 37 Burkina Faso 44.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 38 Kenya 44.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 39 Netherlands 23.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 39 Namibia 43.83 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 40 Paraguay 43.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for North Africa (African Union)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 12.31 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.1529 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 18.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 81.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 1.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 73.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in North Africa (African Union)?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in North Africa (African Union) was 25.48 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 North Africa (African Union)?
- The highest recorded value was 35.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2015.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in North Africa (African Union)?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- How does North Africa (African Union) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- North Africa (African Union) ranks 37th out of 48 regions with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in North Africa (African Union)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Africa (African Union) 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.