EU regions (NUTS 2) by median age

Name: EU regions (NUTS 2) by median age, 2023
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Liguria had the highest median age of 244 regions in 2023, at 52.1 years. Mayotte had the lowest, at 18.1 years. The median was 44.7 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest52.1Liguria

Lowest18.1Mayotte

Median44.7244 regions

Top 40 regions, 2023

CSV Chart (SVG)

years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Regions	2023 years	Change on 2022
1	Liguria	52.1	+0.2
2	Chemnitz Series break	51.9	-0.2
3	Sachsen-Anhalt Series break	51.4	0
4	Asturias	51.1	+0.3
5	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Series break	51	+0.3
6	Friuli-Venezia Giulia	50.6	+0.3
6	Sardegna	50.6	+0.5
8	Thüringen Series break	50.5	-0.1
9	Brandenburg Series break	50.3	-0.2
10	Severozapaden	50.2	0
11	Castile and León	50.1	+0.2
11	Severen tsentralen	50.1	0
13	Molise	50	+0.3
13	Piemonte	50	+0.2
15	Toscana	49.9	+0.3
15	Umbria	49.9	+0.3
17	Centro (PT)	49.7	+0.2
18	Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste	49.6	+0.3
19	Dytiki Makedonia	49.5	+0.5
19	Marche	49.5	+0.4
21	Galicia	49.4	+0.3
21	Martinique Provisional	49.4	+0.5
23	Alentejo	49.3	0
23	Ipeiros	49.3	+0.2
23	Peloponnisos	49.3	+0.3
26	Abruzzo	49.2	+0.4
27	Basilicata	49	+0.4
28	Limousin Provisional	48.9	+0.2
29	Sterea Elláda	48.8	+0.3
29	Veneto	48.8	+0.3
31	Emilia-Romagna	48.6	+0.2
31	Saarland Series break	48.6	-0.7
33	Burgenland	48.4	+0.1
33	Dresden Series break	48.4	-0.2
35	Cantabria	48.1	+0.3
35	Lazio	48.1	+0.3
35	Limburg (NL)	48.1	-0.2
35	Oeste e Vale do Tejo	48.1	+0.1
39	Thessalia	48	+0.4
40	Lüneburg Series break	47.9	+0.1
40	Oberfranken Series break	47.9	-0.1
42	Basque Country	47.8	+0.3
42	Lombardia	47.8	+0.2
44	Drenthe	47.7	0
44	Puglia	47.7	+0.4
44	Schleswig-Holstein Series break	47.7	-0.1
47	Kärnten	47.6	0
48	Ionia Nisia	47.5	+0.5
48	Koblenz Series break	47.5	-0.4
48	Yuzhen tsentralen	47.5	+0.1
51	Kassel Series break	47.4	-0.1
51	Poitou-Charentes Provisional	47.4	+0.2
53	Calabria	47.3	+0.4
53	Norte	47.3	+0.3
53	Provincia Autonoma di Trento	47.3	+0.2
56	Panonska Hrvatska	47	+0.1
56	Zeeland	47	-0.1
58	Braunschweig Series break	46.9	0
58	Etelä-Suomi	46.9	+0.1
58	Extremadura	46.9	+0.4
58	Severoiztochen	46.9	+0.1
62	Unterfranken Series break	46.8	-0.1
63	Algarve	46.7	0
63	Auvergne Provisional	46.7	+0.1
63	Bourgogne Provisional	46.7	+0.1
63	Guadeloupe Provisional	46.7	+0.8
63	Kentriki Makedonia	46.7	+0.4
63	Sicilia	46.7	+0.3
63	Sjælland	46.7	0
70	Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki	46.6	+0.1
70	Dytiki Elláda	46.6	+0.4
70	Região Autónoma da Madeira	46.6	+0.3
73	Aragon	46.5	+0.1
73	Hannover Series break	46.5	0
73	Yugoiztochen	46.5	+0.1
76	La Rioja	46.4	+0.3
77	Corse Provisional	46.3	+0.1
77	Jadranska Hrvatska	46.3	0
79	Dél-Dunántúl	46.2	+0.4
79	Voreio Aigaio	46.2	+0.2
81	Arnsberg Series break	46	-0.3
81	Rheinhessen-Pfalz Series break	46	-0.1
81	Trier Series break	46	-0.1
84	Attiki	45.9	+0.3
84	Basse-Normandie Provisional	45.9	0
84	Niederbayern Series break	45.9	0
84	Prov. West-Vlaanderen	45.9	-0.1
84	Sud-Vest Oltenia Estimated	45.9	+0.2
89	Niederösterreich	45.8	-0.1
89	Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas	45.8	-0.2
89	Vzhodna Slovenija	45.8	+0.2
92	Düsseldorf Series break	45.6	-0.2
92	Oberpfalz Series break	45.6	+0.1
92	Sud-Muntenia Estimated	45.6	+0.3
95	Península de Setúbal	45.5	+0.4
96	Åland	45.4	+0.3
96	Dél-Alföld	45.4	+0.3
96	Languedoc-Roussillon Provisional	45.4	+0.1
96	Weser-Ems Series break	45.4	0
100	Friesland (NL)	45.3	-0.1
100	Gießen Series break	45.3	0
100	Münster Series break	45.3	-0.2
100	Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi	45.3	0
100	Steiermark	45.3	-0.1
100	Valencian Community	45.3	+0.1
106	Aquitaine Provisional	45.2	+0.1
106	Campania	45.2	+0.3
106	Detmold Series break	45.2	-0.1
106	Navarre	45.2	+0.3
110	Nyugat-Dunántúl	45.1	+0.3
110	Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Provisional	45.1	+0.1
110	Sud-Est Estimated	45.1	+0.2
113	Canary Islands	45	+0.4
114	Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen	44.9	+0.1
115	Bretagne Provisional	44.8	+0.1
115	Castilla-La Mancha	44.8	+0.3
115	Norra Mellansverige	44.8	0
115	Schwaben Series break	44.8	0
115	Střední Morava	44.8	+0.1
115	Świętokrzyskie Estimated	44.8	+0.4
121	Centre - Val de Loire Provisional	44.7	+0.1
121	Közép-Dunántúl	44.7	+0.4
121	Mittelfranken Series break	44.7	0
121	Prov. Limburg (BE)	44.7	0
121	Sjeverna Hrvatska	44.7	0
126	Freiburg Series break	44.6	-0.2
126	Mellersta Norrland	44.6	0
126	Moravskoslezsko	44.6	+0.1
129	Grande Lisboa	44.5	+0.2
129	Opolskie Estimated	44.5	+0.4
129	Syddanmark	44.5	0
129	Vest Estimated	44.5	0
129	Yugozapaden	44.5	+0.2
134	Karlsruhe Series break	44.4	-0.2
134	Köln Series break	44.4	0
136	Łódzkie Estimated	44.3	+0.4
137	Catalonia	44.2	+0.1
137	Darmstadt Series break	44.2	0
137	Severozápad	44.2	0
137	Tübingen Series break	44.2	-0.1
141	Severovýchod	44.1	-0.1
141	Stuttgart Series break	44.1	-0.1
143	Andalusia	44	+0.3
143	Gelderland	44	-0.1
143	Jihozápad	44	-0.2
143	Kriti	44	+0.4
143	Leipzig Series break	44	-0.2
143	Śląskie Estimated	44	+0.4
149	Community of Madrid	43.9	+0.1
149	Länsi-Suomi	43.9	0
149	Midi-Pyrénées Provisional	43.9	+0.1
149	Nordjylland	43.9	0
149	Zachodniopomorskie Estimated	43.9	+0.5
149	Zahodna Slovenija	43.9	+0.2
149	Západné Slovensko	43.9	+0.4
156	Észak-Magyarország	43.8	+0.3
156	Latvija	43.8	-0.2
156	Notio Aigaio	43.8	+0.5
159	Budapest	43.7	+0.2
159	Lorraine Provisional	43.7	+0.2
159	Noord-Brabant	43.7	-0.2
162	Champagne-Ardenne Provisional	43.6	+0.1
162	Franche-Comté Provisional	43.6	+0.1
164	Jihovýchod	43.5	-0.1
164	Lubelskie Estimated	43.5	+0.4
164	Salzburg	43.5	0
167	Oberösterreich	43.4	-0.1
168	Oberbayern Series break	43.3	0
169	Tirol	43.2	+0.1
170	Kujawsko-pomorskie Estimated	43.1	+0.4
170	Lubuskie Estimated	43.1	+0.5
170	Warmińsko-mazurskie Estimated	43.1	+0.5
173	Centru Estimated	43	+0.1
173	Grad Zagreb	43	0
173	Podlaskie Estimated	43	+0.3
176	Dolnośląskie Estimated	42.9	+0.3
176	Észak-Alföld	42.9	+0.2
178	Balearic Islands	42.8	+0.2
178	Prov. Brabant wallon	42.8	+0.1
180	Alsace Provisional	42.7	+0.2
180	Bremen Series break	42.7	-0.7
180	Pays de la Loire Provisional	42.7	+0.1
180	Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen	42.7	-0.1
180	Região Autónoma dos Açores	42.7	+0.4
185	Overijssel	42.6	-0.1
185	Pest	42.6	+0.2
187	Övre Norrland	42.5	-0.1
187	Småland med öarna	42.5	+0.1
189	Eesti	42.4	-0.2
189	Mazowiecki regionalny Estimated	42.4	+0.4
189	Prov. Vlaams-Brabant	42.4	-0.1
189	Stredné Slovensko	42.4	+0.4
189	Střední Čechy	42.4	-0.1
189	Vorarlberg	42.4	+0.1
195	Nord-Vest Estimated	42.3	+0.1
195	Podkarpackie Estimated	42.3	+0.5
197	Haute-Normandie Provisional	42.2	+0.1
197	Region of Murcia	42.2	+0.2
199	Bratislavský kraj	42	+0.3
199	Prov. Antwerpen	42	-0.1
201	Picardie Provisional	41.9	+0.2
201	Prov. Hainaut	41.9	0
201	Prov. Namur	41.9	+0.1
204	Groningen	41.8	-0.3
205	Bucureşti-Ilfov Estimated	41.6	0
205	Nord-Est Estimated	41.6	0
205	Praha	41.6	-0.7
205	Prov. Liège	41.6	0
209	Berlin Series break	41.5	+0.3
210	Wielkopolskie Estimated	41.3	+0.5
211	Hamburg Series break	41.1	0
211	Rhône-Alpes Provisional	41.1	+0.1
211	Sostinės regionas	41.1	-0.4
214	Midtjylland	41	-0.2
214	Noord-Holland	41	-0.3
216	Małopolskie Estimated	40.9	+0.4
216	Pomorskie Estimated	40.9	+0.4
216	Zuid-Holland	40.9	-0.1
219	Östra Mellansverige	40.7	+0.1
219	Warszawski stołeczny Estimated	40.7	+0.4
221	Sydsverige	40.6	+0.1
221	Västsverige	40.6	0
223	Northern and Western	40.4	+0.1
224	Nord-Pas de Calais Provisional	40.3	+0.3
224	Southern	40.3	+0.2
226	Helsinki-Uusimaa	40.2	+0.1
226	Kýpros	40.2	+0.3
226	Malta	40.2	-0.3
226	Prov. Luxembourg (BE)	40.2	+0.1
230	Utrecht	39.9	-0.1
231	Luxembourg	39.7	0
231	Wien	39.7	-0.2
233	Východné Slovensko	39.6	+0.3
234	Hovedstaden	38.9	-0.1
235	Flevoland	38.8	-0.1
235	Stockholm	38.8	+0.2
237	Ceuta	38.3	+0.2
237	La Réunion Provisional	38.3	+0.3
239	Ile-de-France Provisional	38	+0.1
240	Eastern and Midland	37.8	+0.3
241	Melilla	35.9	+0.4
241	Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest	35.9	-0.2
243	Guyane Provisional	26.9	+0.3
244	Mayotte Provisional	18.1	0

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About this ranking

Age that divides the resident population into two halves of equal size. Spain and the EU: on 1 January. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

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

Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which region has the highest median age?

Liguria, with 52.1 years in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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Mayotte, with 18.1 years in 2023.

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Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.