Teenagers Account for Six in Ten Missing Persons Reports in Spain

Seis de cada diez denuncias por desaparición son de menores de entre 13 y 17 años

3/17/2026, 6:22:07 PM es source ↗

Summary

Six out of every ten missing persons reports filed in Spain involve young people aged 13 to 17, according to new data for 2025. A total of 16,024 disappearances were recorded, and one in three of those involved individuals who had gone missing from their environment on more than two occasions, suggesting a pattern of repeat disappearances among at-risk youth.

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Un tercio de los 16.024 desaparecidos en 2025 corresponde a personas que faltaron de su entorno más de dos ocasiones