Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries

World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 0.0725 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2040)
0.0725 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
Rank
28th
of 48 regions
All-time high
16.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2000
All-time low
0.0725 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 World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries, 2000–2040

0510152000202020402000: 17 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2001: 16.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2002: 16 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2003: 15.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2004: 15.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2005: 14.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2006: 14.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2007: 13.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2008: 13.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2009: 12.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2010: 12.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2011: 11.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2012: 11.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2013: 10.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2014: 10.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2015: 10.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 9.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 8.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 7.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 6.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 6.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 5.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 4.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 3.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 3.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 2.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 2.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 1.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 1.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 0.999 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 0.072 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

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries is 0.0725 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, measured in 2040. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of down 92.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries peaked at 16.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0725 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.

That places World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries 28th out of 48 regions 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 World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with less than primary education (accelerated scenario) in World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries, 2000 to 2040.
Year Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Change
2000 16.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
2001 16.52 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.8%
2002 16.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.8%
2003 15.59 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.9%
2004 15.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.9%
2005 14.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.9%
2006 14.15 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.7%
2007 13.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.7%
2008 13.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.7%
2009 12.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.8%
2010 12.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.8%
2011 11.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.6%
2012 11.27 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.6%
2013 10.86 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.7%
2014 10.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.7%
2015 10.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -3.7%
2016 9.18 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -8.8%
2017 8.34 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -9.2%
2018 7.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -9.5%
2019 6.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -9.8%
2020 6.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -10.2%
2021 5.22 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -14.6%
2022 4.46 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -14.6%
2023 3.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -14.6%
2024 3.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -14.6%
2025 2.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -14.6%
2026 2.26 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -18.4%
2027 1.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -18.5%
2028 1.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -18.5%
2030 0.9993 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -33.5%
2040 0.0725 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -92.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 12.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 16.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2010s 9.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 6.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 12.14 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2020s 3.47 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 6.11 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 9
2030s 0.9993 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.9993 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.9993 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 0.0725 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.0725 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.0725 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries

  1. 25 New Zealand 0.1336 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 26 Burkina Faso 0.1279 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 27 Sierra Leone 0.1151 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 28 Chad 0.1092 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 29 Ireland 0.1092 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 29 Netherlands 0.0718 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  7. 30 Jordan 0.107 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  8. 31 Bhutan 0.1042 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 World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries was 0.0725 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 World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries?
The highest recorded value was 16.99 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0725 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
How does World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries ranks 28th out of 48 regions with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in World outside Africa, non-resource-rich countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World outside Africa, non-resource-rich 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)
Unit
Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
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.