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Azerbaijan leading in Europe for number of youth
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- 01 August, 2019
- 09:39
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Azerbaijan is leading in Europe for the percentage of people between 25 and 29 years old, Report informs citing The MDS.
According to Eurostat, 9.4% of the population is part of the millennial generation, the highest in Europe.
The top list includes Cyprus (8.5%), Malta (8.4%), Albania (8.2%) and Iceland (8%).
A decade ago, the highest percentage in Europe was demonstrated by Turkey (9%), but today young people account for 7.7% of the population there.
Millenials in Europe make 6.2% of the population, which is the lower than the indicator in the beginning of the decade (6.6%). Their number reaches 6.4% in Germany, 5.8% and 6.9% respectively.
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