The youth of modern Kazakhstan is a fundamentally new generation that will determine the future of our country in the 21st century.

261,153 young people aged 14-28 live in the region (19%). The number of urban youth is 196,194 people. (75.1%), rural - 64 959 people. (24.9%).

In 2021, the amount of funding for youth policy amounted to 959.4 million tenge.

At the end of 2021, the youth unemployment rate , the youth unemployment rate was 4.7% (2020 - 5.0%) ; the share of NEET youth was 9.9% (2020 - 11.5%).

14,742 young people were employed, including 1,041 people sent to youth practice.

Within the framework of the project "With a diploma - to the village!" 466 young people were employed. 1,975 people took part in the working season "Zhasyl el".

A long-term project to support and develop youth entrepreneurship is implemented annually. In 2021, 100 grants from the regional akim were awarded in the amount of 100 million tenge. Similar projects are being implemented in the regions of the region.

In order to ensure social and legal guarantees for graduates of orphanages and improve their quality of life, a Comprehensive Plan is being implemented to provide housing for orphans and children left without parental care. In 2021, 238 apartments or 94.4% of the plan were allocated.

Another measure to provide housing for young people is the construction and reconstruction of hostels as part of the third social initiative of Elbasy. Until 2025, 7 hostels for 1382 beds will be put into operation in the region. In 2021, the plan for the commissioning of 5 dormitories for 482 beds was completed.

For the effective implementation of the state youth policy, there are regional and 18 regional Youth Resource Centers, 87 youth NGOs.

In 2021, together with youth resource centers, 3785 events were held, where 340,366 young people took part human.

A set of measures to develop the volunteer movement is being implemented in the region. There is a regional front office of volunteers. In 2021, 741 events were held with a total coverage of 25,524 people.