Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Gabon
Gabon: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 46.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Gabon, 2000–2040
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.
Analysis
In 2040, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Gabon stood at 46.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Gabon peaked at 46.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040 and was at its lowest, 8.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2010.
That places Gabon 119th out of 160 countries with data for 2040, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Gabon, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 8.51 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 8.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 8.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 8.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 9.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 8.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 8.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 8.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 8.49 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 8.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 9.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 11.32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 13.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 15.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 17.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 19.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 20.73 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 22.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 24.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 26.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 28.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 29.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 31.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 32.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 34.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +4.8% |
| 2026 | 34.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +2.0% |
| 2027 | 35.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.9% |
| 2028 | 36.24 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.9% |
| 2029 | 36.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.9% |
| 2030 | 37.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +1.8% |
| 2040 | 46.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +24.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 8.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 9.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 8.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 24.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.56 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 26.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 36.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 37.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 37.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 37.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 46.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 46.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 46.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 116 Suriname 49.53 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 117 Pakistan 47.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 118 Nicaragua 46.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 120 Iraq 46.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 121 Myanmar 46.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 122 Papua New Guinea 45.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for Gabon
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10,935 (2019)
- 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 59.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.17 (2019)
- School enrollment, primary 100.2% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Gabon?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Gabon was 46.78 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 46.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2010.
- How does Gabon rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Gabon ranks 119th out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon 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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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.