Statistical data about the youth of the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country

2024

• 17 October, International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

• Six out of every hundred young people in the Basque Country declare themselves vegetarians or vegans

• The employment rate of Basque youth aged 16 to 29 in the second quarter of 2024 is the highest since 2010

• 11 July, World Population Day
• Overview of the Basque Youth 2023, 115 indicators.

• The employment rate of young people aged 16 to 29 in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country in the first quarter of 2024 is 44.6%, the highest in the last decade

• 23 April, Book Day
• The social network most used daily by 15-29 year olds is Instagram
• Basque young women participate more than young men in domestic work and care work
• One in four women aged 15 to 29 say they have ever been sexually harassed on social networks (23.8%)

• Cases of sexually transmitted infections increase among young people in the Basque Country

• The gender pay gap among young salaried workers is almost 200 euros a month
• Otsailak 21, Ama Hizkuntzaren Nazioarteko Eguna (only in Basque language)

• The temporary employment rate of young employees falls by almost ten points from 2022 to 2023 to below 50%

• The employment rate of Basque youth between 16 and 29 years old in the fourth quarter of 2023 reaches 44.5%

• Aurrera Begira 2023. Youth Expectation Indicators

• The unemployment rate of Basque youth aged 16 to 29 in the fourth quarter of 2023 drops to 10.8%

• Mental and behavioural disorders were the fourth leading cause of hospitalisation among 15-29 year olds in 2021

• Women aged 15-29 are more likely than men their age to report feeling discriminated against because they are young

• The Basque Youth Observatory presents the report "The cost of residential emancipation in the Basque Country 2022"

• Pact OF, WITH and FOR the youth of the Basque Country. Report with the results of the first phase of the consultation

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