Provinces of Spain by average age

Name: Provinces of Spain by average age, 2018
Creator: Instituto Nacional de Estadística
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Zamora province had the highest average age of 52 provinces in 2018, at 50.5 years. Melilla province had the lowest, at 35.2 years. The median was 43.3 years and the figure for Spain was 43.2 years. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest50.5Zamora province

Lowest35.2Melilla province

Median43.352 provinces

Spain43.2History

All provinces, 2018

CSV Chart (SVG)

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

Full ranking

Rank	Provinces	2018 years	Change on 2017
1	Zamora province	50.5	+0.3
2	Ourense province	50.5	+0.2
3	Lugo province	49.7	+0.1
4	León province	48.7	+0.3
5	Asturias province	48.1	+0.3
6	Salamanca province	47.8	+0.3
7	Palencia province	47.8	+0.2
8	Ávila province	47.3	+0.2
8	Soria province	47.3	+0.2
10	A Coruña province	46.7	+0.2
11	Teruel province	46.3	+0.1
12	Burgos province	46.3	+0.2
13	Biscay province	45.8	+0.2
14	Cáceres province	45.8	+0.3
15	Cuenca province	45.7	+0.2
16	Segovia province	45.6	+0.2
17	Valladolid province	45.6	+0.3
18	Huesca province	45.3	+0.1
19	Cantabria province	45.3	+0.3
19	Pontevedra province	45.3	+0.3
21	Gipuzkoa province	44.8	+0.2
22	Zaragoza province	44.3	+0.2
23	La Rioja province	44.2	+0.2
24	Álava province	44.1	+0.2
25	Ciudad Real province	43.5	+0.3
26	Alicante province	43.3	+0.2
27	Lleida province	43.2	+0.1
28	Albacete province	43.1	+0.3
29	Navarre province	43.1	+0.1
30	Badajoz province	43.1	+0.3
31	Jaén province	43.1	+0.3
32	Castellón province	43	+0.3
33	Valencia province	43	+0.2
34	Córdoba province	43	+0.3
35	Barcelona province	42.8	+0.1
36	Santa Cruz de Tenerife province	42.6	+0.2
37	Tarragona province	42.5	+0.2
38	Madrid province	42.2	+0.2
39	Granada province	42.1	+0.3
40	Girona province	42	+0.1
41	Toledo province	41.9	+0.2
42	Málaga province	41.8	+0.2
43	Las Palmas province	41.6	+0.3
44	Huelva province	41.4	+0.3
45	Guadalajara province	41.4	+0.2
46	Cádiz province	41.2	+0.4
47	Balearic Islands province	41.2	+0.1
48	Seville province	41	+0.3
49	Murcia province	40.3	+0.2
50	Almería province	39.9	+0.2
51	Ceuta province	37	+0.2
52	Melilla province	35.2	+0.2

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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 provinces 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=3199. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Questions

Which province has the highest average age?

Zamora province, with 50.5 years in 2018, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which province has the lowest average age?

Melilla province, with 35.2 years in 2018.

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.