EU regions (NUTS 2) by average age

Name: EU regions (NUTS 2) by average age, 2015
Creator: Instituto Nacional de Estadística
License: INE reuse terms (attribution required)

Asturias had the highest average age of 19 regions in 2015, at 47.2 years. Melilla had the lowest, at 34.7 years. The median was 42.4 years. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest47.2Asturias

Lowest34.7Melilla

Median42.419 regions

All regions, 2015

CSV Chart (SVG)

years. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

Rank	Regions	2015 years	Change on 2014
1	Asturias	47.2	+0.3
2	Castile and León	46.4	+0.3
3	Galicia	46.2	+0.3
4	Basque Country	44.6	+0.2
5	Cantabria	44.4	+0.3
6	Aragon	44	+0.2
7	La Rioja	43.5	+0.3
8	Extremadura	43.2	+0.3
9	Navarre	42.6	+0.2
10	Valencian Community	42.4	+0.3
11	Catalonia	42.1	+0.3
12	Castilla-La Mancha	42	+0.3
13	Community of Madrid	41.5	+0.3
14	Canary Islands	41.1	+0.4
15	Andalusia	40.7	+0.3
16	Balearic Islands	40.7	+0.2
17	Region of Murcia	39.6	+0.3
18	Ceuta	36.4	+0.1
19	Melilla	34.7	0

Other periods

About this ranking

Mean age of the resident population on 1 January.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Indicadores demográficos básicos: edad media de la población (tablas 3197, 3198, 3199 y 30699). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=3198. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Questions

Which region has the highest average age?

Asturias, with 47.2 years in 2015, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which region has the lowest average age?

Melilla, with 34.7 years in 2015.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Indicadores demográficos básicos: edad media de la población (tablas 3197, 3198, 3199 y 30699). Retrieved 2026-10-07.