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These Issues Are Getting Worse, According to European Gen Z

As elections are taking place all around Europe, we’re looking at the issues young Europeans care about, and that they feel are getting worse in their countries…

Written and Edited by the YPulse Editorial Team
KEY TAKEAWAYS
  • Knife crime is the issue the most European youth think is getting worse
  • Most young Europeans also feel racism is worsening in their home countries
  • Young French people are most likely to say religious discrimination is getting bad
From the U.K.’s general election to the EU parliamentary elections, over 70M young Europeans are voting in the region this year. And according to YPulse’s new WE 2024 Election report, the economy / inflation is the social issue they say will impact their vote the most, followed by employment. But there are other key factors to consider and stances on issues Gen Z and Millennials think are worsening could guide their voting decisions. Political parties are not the only ones who could benefit from knowing which issues young people feel are worsening in the region, though. Brands also need to...

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