Africa's Development: Projected youth … less than accelerated in Switzerland
Switzerland: Africa's Development: Projected youth … less than accelerated was 0.0864 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Switzerland, 2000–2040
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.0864 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 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Switzerland peaked at 1.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0864 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.
Switzerland ranks 40th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Africa's Development: Projected youth … less than accelerated in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 1.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 1.21 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 1.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 1.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 1.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 1.34 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 1.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 1.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 1.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -12.3% |
| 2022 | 1.24 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 1.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9527 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -12.4% |
| 2025 | 0.8343 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -12.4% |
| 2026 | 0.7292 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -12.6% |
| 2027 | 0.6373 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -12.6% |
| 2028 | 0.5569 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -12.6% |
| 2029 | 0.4866 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -12.6% |
| 2030 | 0.4251 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -12.6% |
| 2040 | 0.0864 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -79.7% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.0864 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, 10.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.0864 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, 35.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1.03 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1.33 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.43 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9558 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.4866 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.4251 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.4251 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.4251 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 0.0864 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0864 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0864 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 37 Belize 0.0937 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 38 Sweden 0.088 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 38 Lithuania 0.025 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 39 Oman 0.0868 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 41 Nepal 0.0862 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 42 Germany 0.0857 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 42 Türkiye 0.0006 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 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
More education data for Switzerland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,266 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,583 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,990 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,549 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 636,381 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 556,945 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Switzerland?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Switzerland was 0.0864 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2015.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0864 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- How does Switzerland rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Switzerland ranks 40th out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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.