Today, we’re sharing new research data that reveals how young people, their teachers, and parents use YouTube for education, community and creativity.

Independent youth consultancy Livity asked over 7,000 young people aged 13-18 in seven countries across Europe how they use digital platforms to learn. Of those surveyed, 74% said that they watched videos on YouTube to learn something new for school — while 71% said they watched videos on YouTube to learn something new for fun outside of school.

Further research by Oxford Economics also shows that parents and teachers across all EU27 countries use YouTube as a key resource to help children learn. 84% of teachers surveyed used YouTube content in their lessons or assignments — while 80% of parents who use YouTube believe the platform offers quality content for learning and entertainment.

Read more, and see more key stats, here: https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/eu-youtube-for-education-study-2025/