Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Portugal
Portugal: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 26.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Portugal, 2000–2040
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 26.52 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 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Portugal peaked at 58.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.
That places Portugal 100th out of 160 countries with data for 2040, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Portugal, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 58.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 57.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 56.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 56.26 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 55.53 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 54.76 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 54.58 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 54.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 54.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 53.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 52.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 51.41 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 50.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 48.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 47.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 46.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 44.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 43.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 42.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 40.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 39.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 37.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 36.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 34.68 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 33.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -4.3% |
| 2026 | 32.49 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.1% |
| 2027 | 31.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.1% |
| 2028 | 31.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.2% |
| 2029 | 30.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.2% |
| 2030 | 29.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.2% |
| 2040 | 26.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 58.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 42.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 53.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.76 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 30.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 40.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 29.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 29.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 29.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 26.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 26.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 26.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 97 Seychelles 26.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 98 OECD 26.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 99 Israel 26.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 101 Antigua and Barbuda 26.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 102 Zimbabwe 26.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 103 Chile 26.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for Portugal
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 52,131 (2023)
- 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 62.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Portugal?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Portugal was 26.52 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 58.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- How does Portugal rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Portugal ranks 100th out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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.