Africa's Development: Projected youth … less than accelerated in Greece
Greece: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 0.0208 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Greece, 2000–2040
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.0208 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 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 90.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Greece peaked at 2.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0208 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.
Greece ranks 78th of 160 countries on this measure, 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 2.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 2.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 2.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 2.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 2.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 2.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 2.12 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 2.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 2.04 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 1.71 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 1.58 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 1.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 1.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 1.32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 1.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9978 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -16.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8369 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -16.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7015 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -16.2% |
| 2024 | 0.5876 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -16.2% |
| 2025 | 0.4919 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -16.3% |
| 2026 | 0.4164 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -15.4% |
| 2027 | 0.3523 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -15.4% |
| 2028 | 0.298 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -15.4% |
| 2029 | 0.252 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -15.4% |
| 2030 | 0.213 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -15.5% |
| 2040 | 0.0208 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -90.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.0208 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0079 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, 2.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.0208 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, 8.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Greece 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2040 | -90.2% | 0.213 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0208 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 2.04 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 2.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6123 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.252 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1.19 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.213 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.213 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.213 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 0.0208 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0208 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0208 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 75 Mongolia 0.0218 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 76 Denmark 0.0216 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 77 Norway 0.0209 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 79 Costa Rica 0.0203 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 80 Thailand 0.0199 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 81 Cambodia 0.019 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for Greece
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Greece?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Greece was 0.0208 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 2.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2005.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0208 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- How does Greece rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Greece ranks 78th out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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.