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

Fragile states: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 41.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▲ Rising

Latest (2040)
41.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
Rank
36th
of 48 regions
All-time high
41.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
All-time low
18.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2000
Years of data
31
2000–2040

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

0102030402000202020402000: 18.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2001: 18.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2002: 19.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2003: 19.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2004: 20.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2005: 20.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2006: 21.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2007: 21.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2008: 22.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2009: 22.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2010: 23.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2011: 23.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2012: 24.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2013: 25.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2014: 25.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2015: 26.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 26.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 27.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 27.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 28.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 29.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 30.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 30.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 31.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 31.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 32.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 32.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 33.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 34.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 41.1 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 Fragile states is 41.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, measured in 2040. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Fragile states peaked at 41.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040 and was at its lowest, 18.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2000.

That places Fragile states 36th out of 48 regions with data for 2040, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with at least secondary education (medium scenario) in Fragile states, 2000 to 2040.
Year Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Change
2000 18.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
2001 18.68 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.5%
2002 19.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.5%
2003 19.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.5%
2004 20.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.5%
2005 20.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.5%
2006 21.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.5%
2007 21.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.5%
2008 22.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.5%
2009 22.73 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.4%
2010 23.28 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.4%
2011 23.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.6%
2012 24.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.5%
2013 25.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.5%
2014 25.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.5%
2015 26.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.4%
2016 26.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.0%
2017 27.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.0%
2018 27.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.9%
2019 28.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.9%
2020 28.97 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.9%
2021 29.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.0%
2022 30.12 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.9%
2023 30.67 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.8%
2024 31.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.8%
2025 31.76 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.7%
2026 32.34 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.8%
2027 32.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.8%
2028 33.49 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.8%
2030 34.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.4%
2040 41.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.41 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 18.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 22.73 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2010s 25.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 23.28 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 28.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2020s 31.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 28.97 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 33.49 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 9
2030s 34.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 34.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 34.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 41.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 41.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 41.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near Fragile states

  1. 33 Belgium 77.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 34 Italy 77.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 35 Germany 76.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 36 Philippines 76.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 37 Spain 76.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 38 Cuba 76.26 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  7. 39 Algeria 76.2 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 Fragile states?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Fragile states was 41.09 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 Fragile states?
The highest recorded value was 41.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Fragile states?
The lowest recorded value was 18.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
How does Fragile states rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Fragile states ranks 36th out of 48 regions with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Fragile states?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Fragile states data come from?
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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.