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Spain

Spain

1. Youth Policy Governance

Last update: 28 November 2023

According to the Spanish National Statistical Institute (INE) data, Spain has an estimated population of 48,196,693 people [i] in April 2023, of those 7.690.626 are youth, roughly the 15,96%.

Of these people, Spanish policies and public organisations consider those between 15 and 29 years of age as youth.

Youth population

Population

% of the total population

% Young population

Total

7,690,626

15.96%

100%

Male

3,946,314

8.19%

51.31%

Female

3,744,312

7.77%

48.69%

Source: National Statistical Institute 2023 (retrieved 26/05/2023)

[i] See Population figures and Demographic Censuses