Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in United States of America
United States of America: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 0.0535 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in United States of America, 2000–2040
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.
Analysis
In 2040, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in United States of America stood at 0.0535 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 81.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in United States of America peaked at 1.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0535 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.
That places United States of America 56th 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 United States of America, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | — |
| 2001 | 1.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 1.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 1.42 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 1.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 1.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 1.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 1.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 1.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9409 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8672 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 0.793 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 0.725 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6628 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6058 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5536 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5571 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5605 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.564 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.5673 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5707 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.5425 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.5157 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4902 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 0.466 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -4.9% |
| 2025 | 0.4429 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -5.0% |
| 2026 | 0.407 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -8.1% |
| 2027 | 0.3741 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -8.1% |
| 2028 | 0.3437 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -8.1% |
| 2029 | 0.3158 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -8.1% |
| 2030 | 0.2902 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -8.1% |
| 2040 | 0.0535 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | -81.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.9409 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6456 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.5536 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.8672 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4469 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.3158 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.5707 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.2902 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.2902 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.2902 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 0.0535 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0535 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.0535 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 53 Mauritius 0.056 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 54 Myanmar 0.0549 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 55 Morocco 0.0549 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 57 Peru 0.0521 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 58 Romania 0.0509 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 59 Zambia 0.0506 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for United States of America
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.78 million (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.97 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 97.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in United States of America?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in United States of America was 0.0535 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0535 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- How does United States of America rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- United States of America ranks 56th out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America 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.