The German Youth Institute (DJI) is one of the biggest social science research institutes in Europe. For more than 50 years it has conducted research into the life situations of children, young people and families, advising national government, the German federal states and local authorities and providing key stimuli for professional practice. Founded in 1963, the governing body of the institute is a non-profit association with members from the fields of politics, science and federations as well as child, youth and family welfare institutions.
Contact details
- Website:
- http://www.dji.de
- Address:
- Deutsches Jugendinstitut e.V. Nockherstraße 2 81541 München; Deutsches Jugendinstitut e.V. Außenstelle Halle Franckesche Stiftungen Franckeplatz 1 Haus 12�13 06110 Halle (Saale)
- Country:
- Germany
- Sub-region:
- Western Europe
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Germany, Europe
Operating languages
English
, German
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Year founded
1963
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Prof. Dr. Sabine Walper
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Dr. Sabine Walper
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Dr. Sabine Walper
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2025
Deutsches Jugendinstitut
Germany average
Global average
2021
Deutsches Jugendinstitut
2020
Deutsches Jugendinstitut
% Female staff
2021
Deutsches Jugendinstitut
Germany average
Global average
2020
Deutsches Jugendinstitut
2019
Deutsches Jugendinstitut
Age (years)
Deutsches Jugendinstitut
Germany average
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% Female researchers
2021
Deutsches Jugendinstitut
Germany average
Global average
2019
Deutsches Jugendinstitut
Organisational performance
Publications
2024
Deutsches Jugendinstitut
Germany average
Global average
Financials
2020
Deutsches Jugendinstitut
Germany average
Global average
Social
Twitter
Followers (2021)
Deutsches Jugendinstitut
Germany average
Global average
Followers (2019)
Deutsches Jugendinstitut
Subscribers (2025)
Deutsches Jugendinstitut
Germany average
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Subscribers (2024)
Deutsches Jugendinstitut
Subscribers (2023)
Deutsches Jugendinstitut
Followers (2025)
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Germany average
Global average
Data notes
Last
updated: 10/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: German Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website
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Data sources consulted: German Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website
Have we got something wrong?: Contact us to update this record. There is more information in the database, you can download it here.