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Youth (16-29) Internet Use for Civic and Political Participation (2023-2025)

The chart shows data on internet use for civic and political participation for individuals aged 16 to 29 years old over the years 2023-2025. The data reveal that digital civic engagement has become a significant, though periodically volatile, component of youth identity in Europe. The European Union average reached a notable peak in 2024 at 26.06%, coinciding with a period of intense political activity across the Union.

Source: Individuals - internet activities, Eurostat, 2025
Topic: Usage Patterns
Reference year: 2023-2025
Geographical scope: European Union
Method: The EU survey on the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in households and by individuals annual survey
Unit of measurement: Percent (%)
Link to original document: ec.europa.eu

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