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EACEA National Policies Platform
Spain

Spain

1. Youth Policy Governance

Last update: 7 January 2021

According to the Spanish National Statistical Institute (INE) data, Spain has an estimated population of 47.329.981 people [i] in 2020, of those 7.296.779 are youth, roughly the 15,41%.

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

7.296.779

15,41%

100%

Male

3.731.744

7,88%

51,14%

Female

3.565.035

7,53%

48,86%

Source: National Statistical Institute 2020 (retrieved 01/01/2020)


[i] See Population figures and Demographic Censuses