Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 31.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Timor-Leste, 2000–2040
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 Timor-Leste is 31.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, measured in 2040.
The figure is down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Timor-Leste peaked at 35.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2010.
Timor-Leste ranks 35th of 48 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 31.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 32.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 31.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 34.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 34.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 35.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 34.83 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 34.83 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 34.83 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 31.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 31.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 31.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 32 Bangladesh 46.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 33 Mexico 45.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 34 Nicaragua 45.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 35 Uruguay 44.82 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
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 13.62 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.1611 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 21.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 78.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 3.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 65.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 4.3% (2025)
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 29.1% (2022)
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 56.2% (2022)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 1.06 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Timor-Leste?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Timor-Leste was 31.56 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 Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 35.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2025.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2010.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Timor-Leste ranks 35th out of 48 regions with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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.