Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Singapore
Singapore: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 78.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Singapore, 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 Singapore stood at 78.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Singapore peaked at 83.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 78.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.
That places Singapore 25th out of 160 countries with data for 2040, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 79.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 80.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 80.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 81.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 81.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 82.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 82.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 83.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 83.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 83.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 83.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 83.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 83.43 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 83.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 82.97 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 82.73 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 82.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 81.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 81.47 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 80.49 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 80.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 80.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 79.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 79.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 79.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 79.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 79.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.2% |
| 2028 | 79.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.2% |
| 2029 | 78.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.2% |
| 2030 | 78.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.2% |
| 2040 | 78.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 79.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 83.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.66 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 83.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 78.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 80.49 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 78.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 78.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 78.81 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 78.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 78.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 78.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 22 Bulgaria 78.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 23 Finland 78.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 24 Greece 78.37 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 26 Egypt 78.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 27 France 77.67 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 28 Cyprus 77.66 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for Singapore
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 16,639 (2023)
- 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 74.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Singapore?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Singapore was 78.33 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 83.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2010.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- How does Singapore rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Singapore ranks 25th out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Singapore 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.