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

Ethiopia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 25.57 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2040)
25.57 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
Rank
26th
of 27 groups
All-time high
25.57 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
All-time low
2.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2000
Years of data
32
2000–2040

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Ethiopia, 2000–2040

5101520252000202020402000: 3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2001: 3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2002: 3.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2003: 3.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2004: 3.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2005: 3.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2006: 3.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2007: 4.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2008: 4.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2009: 5.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2010: 6.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2011: 6.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2012: 7.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2013: 8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2014: 8.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2015: 9.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 10 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 10.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 11.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 12.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 12.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 13.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 14.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 14.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 15.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 16.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 16.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 17.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 17.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2029: 18.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 18.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 25.6 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

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Ethiopia is 25.57 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, measured in 2040. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Ethiopia peaked at 25.57 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040 and was at its lowest, 2.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2000.

Ethiopia ranks 26th of 27 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Ethiopia, year by year

Year Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Change
2000 2.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years —
2001 3.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.5%
2002 3.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.5%
2003 3.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.5%
2004 3.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.5%
2005 3.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.4%
2006 3.66 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +14.8%
2007 4.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +14.6%
2008 4.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +14.5%
2009 5.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +14.4%
2010 6.28 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +14.2%
2011 6.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +8.5%
2012 7.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +8.4%
2013 7.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +8.3%
2014 8.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +8.2%
2015 9.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +8.1%
2016 9.98 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +6.7%
2017 10.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +6.6%
2018 11.34 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +6.5%
2019 12.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +6.5%
2020 12.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +6.4%
2021 13.45 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +4.8%
2022 14.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +4.7%
2023 14.72 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +4.6%
2024 15.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +4.5%
2025 16.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +4.5%
2026 16.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.4%
2027 17.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.4%
2028 17.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.3%
2029 18.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.3%
2030 18.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.2%
2040 25.57 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +35.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.66 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 2.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 5.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2010s 9.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 6.28 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 12.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2020s 15.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 12.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 18.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2030s 18.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 18.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 18.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 25.57 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 25.57 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 25.57 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 23 Finland 78.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 24 Greece 78.37 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 25 Singapore 78.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 26 Egypt 78.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 27 France 77.67 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 28 Cyprus 77.66 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  7. 29 Bosnia and Herzegovina 77.65 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 Ethiopia?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Ethiopia was 25.57 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 Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 25.57 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
How does Ethiopia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Ethiopia ranks 26th out of 27 groups with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia 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 at least 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 at least 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. 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.