Africa's Development: Projected youth … less than accelerated in Guatemala
Guatemala: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 0.0728 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Guatemala, 2000–2040
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.0728 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.
The figure is down 96.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Guatemala peaked at 48.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0728 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.
Guatemala ranks 46th 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 Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 47.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 46.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 45.01 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 43.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 42.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 41.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 40.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 39.49 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 38.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 37.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 36.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 35.08 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 33.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 32.91 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 31.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 28.23 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 24.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -12.7% |
| 2018 | 21.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -14.1% |
| 2019 | 17.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 14.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 12.66 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 10.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 9.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -15.5% |
| 2024 | 7.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -15.9% |
| 2025 | 6.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -16.1% |
| 2026 | 5.16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -19.4% |
| 2027 | 4.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -19.7% |
| 2028 | 3.31 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -19.9% |
| 2029 | 2.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -20.1% |
| 2030 | 2.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -20.3% |
| 2040 | 0.0728 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -96.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.0728 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0169 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, 4.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Guatemala 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 | -96.5% | 2.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0728 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.34 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 38.39 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 48.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.92 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 17.89 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 37.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.66 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 2.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 14.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 2.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 2.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 2.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 0.0728 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0728 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0728 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 43 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.0003 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 43 Nicaragua 0.0846 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 44 Poland 0 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 44 Micronesia 0 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 44 Estonia 0 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 44 Slovenia 0 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 44 Viet Nam 0 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 44 United Arab Emirates 0.0786 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 45 Angola 0.0751 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 47 El Salvador 0.0714 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 48 France 0.0711 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 49 Bangladesh 0.0709 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for Guatemala
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,548 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 247,917 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 335,306 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 328,468 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3948 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1317 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Guatemala?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Guatemala was 0.0728 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 48.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0728 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- How does Guatemala rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Guatemala ranks 46th out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.