245 thousand young people or 17.8% of the total population (1.370 million people) live in the region. Of these, 175.6 thousand people (72%) are working, and 7.7 thousand people are unemployed. There are 61.5 thousand students in colleges and universities.

In total, about 20 thousand young people are covered by active employment measures in 2020.

In the ranks of "Zhasyl El", 1206 young people are provided with employment. Of these, 522 people are from large and low-income families, 195 are from single-parent families, 9 are orphans, 4 are guardians, and 3 are disabled.

Under the program "With a diploma to the village!" 383 people received budget loans for the purchase of housing 1.5 billion tenge, 459 young professionals received lifting allowances in the amount of 125.7 million tenge.

Within the framework of the "Business Roadmap-2025" program, 9 young entrepreneurs were allocated grants totaling 42.6 million tenge.