Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 0.019 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Zimbabwe, 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 Zimbabwe stood at 0.019 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 95.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Zimbabwe peaked at 15.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.019 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.
That places Zimbabwe 87th out of 165 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.74 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 11.58 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 14.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.02 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 6.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 15.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.4995 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 5.88 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.4065 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.4065 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.4065 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
| 2040s | 0.019 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.019 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 0.019 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 84 Costa Rica 0.0203 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 85 Thailand 0.0199 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 86 Cambodia 0.019 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 88 Argentina 0.0185 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 89 Ecuador 0.0182 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
- 90 Paraguay 0.0169 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 90,330 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 93.1% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0054 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Zimbabwe?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Zimbabwe was 0.019 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 15.29 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2010.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.019 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
- Zimbabwe ranks 87th out of 165 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.