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

2023

• World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, 21 May

• In the Basque Country, 13.8% of young people aged 15 to 29 have felt discriminated because of their sexual orientation or gender identity

• International Day of Families, 15 May
• Half of young people in the Basque Country aged 15 to 29 are interested in issues related to the European Union (51,9%)

• 60% of people aged 18 to 29 in the Basque Country think there are inequalities in rights and opportunities between adult people and young people

• In 2022, the unemployment rate for youth aged 16 to 29 years falls to 15.0%

• The number of young people who believe that they are better off than their parents when they were their age is decreasing

• The unemployment rate of Basque youth aged 16 to 29 in the first quarter of 2023 is 14.5%

• The number of young people graduating in Science and Technology in the Basque Country is on the rise

• Young men are more satisfied than young women with their chances of promotion in their jobs
• In the Basque Country there are 61.3 young people for every 100 people over 64 years of age
• Euskadi registers the lowest number of early school leavers: 4.8%

• There are 310,433 young people aged 15 to 29 in the Basque Country, which represents 14.2% of the total population

• Almost half of the youth believe that discrimination based on religion or religious beliefs is very or fairly widespread in the Basque Country

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