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Population aged 16 and over in the Euskal Herria by linguistic capacity according to province and age. 1991-2021

Departamento de Cultura y Política Lingüística

	1991				2001				2011				2016				2021
	Total	Basque speakers	Passive basque speakers	Non basque speakers	Total	Basque speakers	Passive basque speakers	Non basque speakers	Total	Basque speakers	Passive basque speakers	Non basque speakers	Total	Basque speakers	Passive basque speakers	Non basque speakers	Total	Basque speakers	Passive basque speakers	Non basque speakers
		%	%	%		%	%	%		%	%	%		%	%	%		%	%	%
BASQUE COUNTRY
Total	2.371.078	22,29	7,71	70,00	2.497.016	25,39	10,55	64,06	2.648.997	26,96	14,52	58,52	2.647.422	28,39	16,41	55,21	2.683.857,79	30,20	16,10	53,80
16-24	449.713	22,46	18,59	58,95	337.335	39,58	17,63	42,79	257.692	46,81	17,07	36,12	243.242	55,42	15,98	28,60	271.740,60	57,90	15,00	27,10
25-34	457.806	20,32	7,60	72,08	468.916	26,30	14,85	58,85	445.727	35,94	20,76	43,30	358.899	39,66	21,37	38,98	325.084,94	43,30	19,10	37,60
35-49	568.881	19,25	5,09	75,66	658.092	21,98	11,84	66,18	746.803	24,45	16,72	58,83	750.668	27,19	22,28	50,53	715.765,48	30,50	22,50	47,00
50-64	549.645	23,05	4,18	72,77	519.080	20,27	6,19	73,54	604.618	20,48	12,09	67,43	642.889	21,36	14,09	64,55	686.207,80	22,70	15,60	61,70
>=65	345.035	28,48	3,59	67,92	513.593	24,77	4,75	70,48	594.158	21,36	8,43	70,21	651.725	20,41	9,35	70,24	685.058,97	20,00	8,80	71,20
Basque Country
Total	1.741.470	24,07	8,54	67,39	1.806.690	29,39	11,41	59,20	1.873.498	32,00	17,20	50,77	1.864.380	33,87	19,09	47,04	1.882.445	36,20	18,60	45,30
16-24	362.790	24,97	20,96	54,08	248.308	48,48	20,17	31,35	174.358	59,73	21,13	19,14	161.827	71,43	17,60	10,97	178.472,16	74,50	16,10	9,40
25-34	344.741	22,66	8,06	69,29	346.899	31,64	17,83	50,53	318.643	44,53	25,02	30,45	248.897	49,28	26,69	24,03	222.269,75	54,40	22,70	22,90
35-49	406.289	20,02	4,82	75,16	478.548	25,05	11,63	63,32	529.342	29,76	19,74	50,50	532.653	33,19	26,71	40,10	504.895,00	37,40	27,00	35,50
50-64	413.659	23,59	4,10	72,30	378.435	22,08	5,42	72,50	433.640	22,88	14,21	62,90	458.723	24,55	15,62	59,83	491.005,65	26,60	18,00	55,50
>=65	213.991	33,46	3,91	62,63	354.502	27,47	5,09	67,44	417.515	23,29	9,49	67,22	462.279	22,44	10,18	67,38	485.802,05	22,10	9,40	68,50
IPARRALDEA
Total	208.896	33,09	7,06	59,85	221.580	24,66	11,90	63,44	238.360	21,44	9,12	69,44	249.441	20,52	9,34	70,13	255.937	20,10	9,40	70,50
16-24	18.482	19,66	14,22	66,11	25.998	12,19	19,81	68,01	26.964	17,57	11,33	71,10	26.404	18,89	13,82	67,30	26.278,00	21,50	14,50	64,10
25-34	36.881	25,91	9,68	64,41	34.560	12,12	12,79	75,09	32.056	13,94	12,31	73,75	32.817	15,66	10,65	73,69	32.949,00	17,20	10,40	72,40
35-49	52.941	31,98	5,92	62,10	58.110	22,95	14,27	62,78	61.365	15,10	9,82	75,07	60.721	14,60	9,72	75,68	60.060,00	15,10	10,00	74,90
50-64	53.773	39,76	7,31	52,94	46.142	29,85	11,56	58,59	55.710	24,35	7,17	68,48	61.225	21,27	8,13	70,60	62.527,00	19,30	8,40	72,40
>=65	46.821	37,66	3,18	59,17	56.769	35,55	5,59	58,87	62.266	30,61	7,58	61,81	68.274	28,10	7,72	64,18	74.123,00	25,70	7,50	66,90
NAFARROA
Total	420.712	9,55	4,58	85,87	468.746	10,31	6,61	83,08	537.139	11,72	7,55	80,73	533.602	12,92	10,33	76,75	545.476	14,10	10,60	75,30
16-24	68.442	9,96	7,22	82,82	63.028	15,80	6,76	77,44	56.370	20,82	7,25	71,93	55.011	25,84	12,24	61,92	66.990,44	28,00	12,20	59,80
25-34	76.185	7,04	4,55	88,41	87.459	10,73	3,84	85,43	95.028	14,53	9,33	76,13	77.184	18,82	8,76	72,42	69.866,19	20,20	11,90	67,90
35-49	109.649	10,26	5,68	84,06	121.433	9,41	11,50	79,10	156.096	10,11	9,19	80,70	157.294	11,73	12,13	76,14	150.810,48	13,40	12,30	74,30
50-64	82.210	9,37	2,55	88,08	94.504	8,37	6,63	85,00	115.268	9,57	6,48	83,95	122.941	9,50	11,35	79,15	132.675,15	9,90	10,40	79,70
>=65	84.226	10,72	3,03	86,25	102.322	9,44	3,08	87,47	114.377	9,27	5,05	85,68	121.172	8,31	7,10	84,59	125.133,93	8,40	7,30	84,30