Regional Directorate of Statistics of Madeira marks the International Youth Day with a special publication that answers 10 questions

The Regional Directorate of Statistics of Madeira (DREM) has released a special edition of the publication Demography in Figures: Infographics Inspired by 10 Questions, in celebration of International Youth Day.

This publication aims to provide insights into the present and historical demographic trends of the Autonomous Region of Madeira, using infographics complemented by brief texts.

The information is derived from various sources, including the Demographic Statistics of Statistics Portugal (INE/DREM, 1990-2023), the Observatory of Education of the Autonomous Region of Madeira (OERAM, 2022/2023), the Directorate-General of Education and Science Statistics (DGEEC, 2022/2023) the Regional Directorate of Sports (DRD, 2022/2023) and the Regional Directorate of Youth (DRJ, 2022/2023).

The United Nations definition of “youth” is adopted throughout this publication, which, without prejudice to any other definitions made by Member States, defines “youth” as the age group between 15 and 24 years old.

In this special Youth Day edition, the publication seeks to answer the following questions:

      1. How many young persons live in the Region?

      2. How many young persons are students?

      3. How many young residents are enrolled in higher education outside the Region?

      4. How many young persons are enrolled in higher education in the Region?

      5. What is the nationality of higher education students in the Region?

      6. In which fields do young higher education students graduate in the Region?

      7. How many young persons participate in federated sports?

      8. How many young persons engage in training programs for youth?

     9. How many young persons participate in youth volunteer programs?

     10. How many young persons participate in summer internship programs?

For further information, please refer to:

• Demography in Figures – International Youth Day (Portuguese only)
• Long Demographic Series

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