Chart: How Is the World's Youth Population Changing?

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Chart: How Is the World's Youth Population Changing?

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The world's population is young: 42 percent of people are under the age of 25. In South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, the number of people aged 12-24 has steadily risen to 525 million in 2015 - almost half the global youth population. The newly released Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals 2017 [2] analyses this and other data related to the 17 SDGs.

Read more in "The 2017 Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals: a new visual guide to data and development" [1]

Source URL (retrieved on 07/15/2017 - 22:59): http://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/chart-how-worlds-youth-population-changing

Links:
[1] http://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/2017-atlas-sustainable-development-goals-new-visual-guide-data-and-development
[2] http://datatopics.worldbank.org/sdgatlas/
[3] http://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/category/tags/publication
[4] http://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/category/tags/featuregraphic
[5] http://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/category/tags/sdgatlas
[6] http://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/category/tags/wdi2017
[7] http://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/category/tags/dataviz
[8] http://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/category/tags/opendata
[9] http://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/category/regions/world-region