Africa's Development: Projected youth … less than accelerated in Belgium
Belgium: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 0.0053 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Belgium, 2000–2040
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.0053 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in 2040.
That represents a change of down 91.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Belgium peaked at 0.5874 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2015.
That places Belgium 93rd 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 Belgium, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5874 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 0.4923 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -16.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4124 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -16.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3455 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2894 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -16.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2424 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1799 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -25.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1335 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -25.8% |
| 2008 | 0.099 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -25.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0735 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -25.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0545 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -25.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0436 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -20.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0326 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -25.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0217 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -33.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0108 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -50.2% |
| 2015 | 0 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0543 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2017 | 0.1093 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +101.4% |
| 2018 | 0.165 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +50.9% |
| 2019 | 0.221 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +34.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2774 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +25.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2483 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 0.222 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1984 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -10.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1772 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -10.7% |
| 2025 | 0.1582 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -10.8% |
| 2026 | 0.1304 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -17.6% |
| 2027 | 0.1075 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -17.6% |
| 2028 | 0.0886 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -17.6% |
| 2029 | 0.073 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -17.6% |
| 2030 | 0.0601 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -17.6% |
| 2040 | 0.0053 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -91.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.0053 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0079 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.0053 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0025 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, 2.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +101.4% | 0.0543 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.1093 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years |
| 2015 | -100.0% | 0.0108 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years |
| 2040 | -91.2% | 0.0601 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0053 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years |
| 2018 | +50.9% | 0.1093 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.165 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2855 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0735 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.5874 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0713 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.221 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1681 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.073 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.2774 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.0601 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0601 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0601 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 0.0053 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0053 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0053 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 90 Austria 0.0079 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 91 Lebanon 0.007 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 92 Spain 0.0066 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 94 Saudi Arabia 0.0046 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 95 United Kingdom 0.0042 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 96 Israel 0.004 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for Belgium
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 137,795 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 17,384 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 221,494 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 210,503 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.18 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 814,388 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1356 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0691 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Belgium?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Belgium was 0.0053 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 Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5874 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2015.
- How does Belgium rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Belgium ranks 93rd out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium 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 less than primary education (accelerated 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.