Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 75.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▬ Flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in United Kingdom, 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 United Kingdom stood at 75.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in United Kingdom peaked at 75.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040 and was at its lowest, 69.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2000.
United Kingdom ranks 45th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 69.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 70.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 70.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 70.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 71.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 71.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 71.97 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 72.34 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 72.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 73.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 73.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 73.26 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 73.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 73.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 73.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 73.43 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 73.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 73.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 73.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 72.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 72.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 72.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 71.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 71.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 70.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.6% |
| 2026 | 71.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.4% |
| 2027 | 71.45 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.4% |
| 2028 | 71.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.4% |
| 2029 | 71.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.3% |
| 2030 | 72.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.3% |
| 2040 | 75.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 69.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 72.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.28 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 73.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 73.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 70.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 72.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 72.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 72.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 72.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 75.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 75.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 75.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 42 Austria 75.79 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 43 Trinidad and Tobago 75.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 44 Switzerland 75.73 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 46 Malaysia 75.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 47 Denmark 75.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 48 Barbados 75.12 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for United Kingdom
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 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 281,128 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in United Kingdom?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in United Kingdom was 75.54 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 75.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.44 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
- How does United Kingdom rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- United Kingdom ranks 45th out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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.