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

Mozambique: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 21.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▲ Rising

Latest (2040)
21.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
World rank
152nd
of 160 countries
All-time high
21.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
All-time low
3.19 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 Mozambique, 2000–2040

51015202000202020402000: 3.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2001: 3.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2002: 3.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2003: 3.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2004: 3.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2005: 3.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2006: 4.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2007: 4.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2008: 5.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2009: 5.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2010: 6.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2011: 6.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2012: 7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2013: 7.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2014: 8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2015: 8.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 8.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 9.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 9.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 10.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 10.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 11.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 11.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 12.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 12.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 13.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 13.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 14.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 14.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2029: 15.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 15.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 21.9 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

In 2040, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Mozambique stood at 21.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Mozambique peaked at 21.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040 and was at its lowest, 3.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2000.

Mozambique ranks 152nd of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Mozambique, 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 Mozambique, 2000 to 2040.
Year Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Change
2000 3.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
2001 3.32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +4.2%
2002 3.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +4.2%
2003 3.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +4.1%
2004 3.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +4.1%
2005 3.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +4.1%
2006 4.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +9.8%
2007 4.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +9.7%
2008 5.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +9.6%
2009 5.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +9.5%
2010 6.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +9.3%
2011 6.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +6.7%
2012 7.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +6.6%
2013 7.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +6.5%
2014 7.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +6.4%
2015 8.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +6.3%
2016 8.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +5.4%
2017 9.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +5.3%
2018 9.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +5.2%
2019 10.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +5.1%
2020 10.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +5.0%
2021 11.37 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +4.2%
2022 11.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +4.1%
2023 12.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +4.0%
2024 12.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.9%
2025 13.28 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.8%
2026 13.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.5%
2027 14.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.5%
2028 14.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.4%
2029 15.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.4%
2030 15.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.3%
2040 21.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +39.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 5.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2010s 8.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 6.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2020s 13.04 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 15.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2030s 15.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 15.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 15.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 21.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 21.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 21.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 149 Somalia 24.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 150 Benin 22.73 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 151 Central African Republic 22.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 153 Sao Tome and Principe 20.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 154 Tanzania, United Republic of 19.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 155 Angola 18.9 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 Mozambique?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Mozambique was 21.85 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 Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 21.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 3.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
How does Mozambique rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Mozambique ranks 152nd out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique 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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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.