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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in European Union (27 countries)

European Union (27 countries): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 0.0435 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▼ Falling

Latest (2040)
0.0435 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
Rank
32nd
of 48 regions
All-time high
1.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2000
All-time low
0.0435 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Years of data
31
2000–2040

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in European Union (27 countries), 2000–2040

00.20.40.60.812000202020402000: 1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2001: 0.975 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2002: 0.944 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2003: 0.915 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2004: 0.889 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2005: 0.865 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2006: 0.832 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2007: 0.804 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2008: 0.778 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2009: 0.757 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2010: 0.739 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2011: 0.685 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2012: 0.635 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2013: 0.588 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2014: 0.544 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2015: 0.503 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 0.51 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 0.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 0.532 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 0.548 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 0.566 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 0.493 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 0.432 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 0.38 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 0.337 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 0.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 0.265 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 0.236 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 0.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 0.167 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 0.044 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

European Union (27 countries) recorded 0.0435 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in 2040. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is down 74.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in European Union (27 countries) peaked at 1.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0435 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.

European Union (27 countries) ranks 32nd of 48 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in European Union (27 countries), year by year

Year Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Change
2000 1.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years —
2001 0.9753 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.3%
2002 0.9442 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.2%
2003 0.9154 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.0%
2004 0.8888 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.9%
2005 0.8645 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.7%
2006 0.8324 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.7%
2007 0.8036 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.5%
2008 0.7782 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.2%
2009 0.7567 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.8%
2010 0.7395 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.3%
2011 0.6854 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -7.3%
2012 0.6349 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -7.4%
2013 0.5878 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -7.4%
2014 0.5439 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -7.5%
2015 0.5029 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -7.5%
2016 0.5099 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.4%
2017 0.5197 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +1.9%
2018 0.5322 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.4%
2019 0.5476 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +2.9%
2020 0.5658 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years +3.3%
2021 0.4927 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -12.9%
2022 0.4316 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -12.4%
2023 0.3802 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -11.9%
2024 0.3368 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -11.4%
2025 0.2998 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -11.0%
2026 0.2654 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -11.5%
2027 0.2356 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -11.2%
2028 0.2097 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -11.0%
2030 0.1675 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -20.2%
2040 0.0435 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -74.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8768 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.7567 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2010s 0.5804 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.5029 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.7395 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2020s 0.3575 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.2097 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.5658 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 9
2030s 0.1675 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.1675 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.1675 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 0.0435 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.0435 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.0435 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near European Union (27 countries)

  1. 29 Ireland 0.1092 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 29 Netherlands 0.0718 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 30 Jordan 0.107 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 31 Bhutan 0.1042 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 32 Libya 0.101 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 33 Latvia 0.0371 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  7. 33 Mozambique 0.0987 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  8. 34 Comoros 0.0981 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  9. 35 Qatar 0.0966 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 European Union (27 countries)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in European Union (27 countries) was 0.0435 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 European Union (27 countries)?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in European Union (27 countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0435 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
How does European Union (27 countries) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
European Union (27 countries) ranks 32nd out of 48 regions with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in European Union (27 countries)?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union (27 countries) 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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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with less than primary education (accelerated scenario)
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Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
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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.