NUTS 3 areas of France by median age

Creuse had the highest median age of 101 areas in 2015, at 51.2 years. Mayotte had the lowest, at 18.1 years. The median was 43 years and the figure for France was 40.9 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest51.2Creuse
Lowest18.1Mayotte
Median43101 areas
France40.9History

Top 40 areas, 2015

CSVChart (SVG)

CreuseCreuse: 51.2 years51.2LotLot: 50.2 years50.2NièvreNièvre: 49.7 years49.7DordogneDordogne: 49.4 years49.4CantalCantal: 49.3 years49.3GersGers: 48.6 years48.6IndreIndre: 48.3 years48.3Hautes-PyrénéesHautes-Pyrénées: 48 years48AveyronAveyron: 47.9 years47.9CorrèzeCorrèze: 47.8 years47.8AllierAllier: 47.6 years47.6Alpes-de-Haute-ProvenceAlpes-de-Haute-Provence: 47.3 years47.3AriègeAriège: 47.3 years47.3Charente-MaritimeCharente-Maritime: 47.2 years47.2Lot-et-GaronneLot-et-Garonne: 46.7 years46.7LozèreLozère: 46.5 years46.5CharenteCharente: 46.4 years46.4CherCher: 46.4 years46.4Saône-et-LoireSaône-et-Loire: 46.4 years46.4AudeAude: 46.3 years46.3Côtes-d’ArmorCôtes-d’Armor: 46.2 years46.2OrneOrne: 46.2 years46.2VarVar: 46.1 years46.1LandesLandes: 45.9 years45.9ArdècheArdèche: 45.8 years45.8Haute-MarneHaute-Marne: 45.8 years45.8TarnTarn: 45.8 years45.8Pyrénées-OrientalesPyrénées-Orientales: 45.6 years45.6MancheManche: 45.5 years45.5Haute-LoireHaute-Loire: 45.3 years45.3Hautes-AlpesHautes-Alpes: 45.3 years45.3Loir-et-CherLoir-et-Cher: 45.2 years45.2Corse-du-SudCorse-du-Sud: 45.1 years45.1VosgesVosges: 45.1 years45.1Haute-VienneHaute-Vienne: 45 years45MorbihanMorbihan: 44.9 years44.9Pyrénées-AtlantiquesPyrénées-Atlantiques: 44.9 years44.9YonneYonne: 44.9 years44.9Alpes-MaritimesAlpes-Maritimes: 44.7 years44.7Deux-SèvresDeux-Sèvres: 44.4 years44.4
years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2015
years
Change on 2014
1Creuse51.2+0.5
2Lot50.2+0.6
3Nièvre49.7+0.6
4Dordogne49.4+0.4
5Cantal49.3+0.4
6Gers48.6+0.3
7Indre48.3+0.3
8Hautes-Pyrénées48+0.6
9Aveyron47.9+0.2
10Corrèze47.8+0.2
11Allier47.6+0.3
12Alpes-de-Haute-Provence47.3+0.5
12Ariège47.3+0.4
14Charente-Maritime47.2+0.4
15Lot-et-Garonne46.7+0.2
16Lozère46.5+0.3
17Charente46.4+0.3
17Cher46.4+0.4
17Saône-et-Loire46.4+0.4
20Aude46.3+0.3
21Côtes-d’Armor46.2+0.4
21Orne46.2+0.5
23Var46.1+0.2
24Landes45.9+0.4
25Ardèche45.8+0.3
25Haute-Marne45.8+0.4
25Tarn45.8+0.1
28Pyrénées-Orientales45.6+0.3
29Manche45.5+0.4
30Haute-Loire45.3+0.4
30Hautes-Alpes45.3+0.3
32Loir-et-Cher45.2+0.4
33Corse-du-Sud45.1+0.7
33Vosges45.1+0.5
35Haute-Vienne45+0.3
36Morbihan44.9+0.4
36Pyrénées-Atlantiques44.9+0.2
36Yonne44.9+0.3
39Alpes-Maritimes44.7+0.1
40Deux-Sèvres44.4+0.3
40Jura44.4+0.4
42Martinique44.3+0.7
43Haute-Saône44.2+0.4
44Vendée44.1+0.4
45Haute-Corse44+0.1
46Finistère43.9+0.3
46Gard43.9+0.3
48Meuse43.7+0.3
49Tarn-et-Garonne43.3+0.1
50Vaucluse43.1+0.3
51Ardennes43+0.5
52Drôme42.8+0.2
52Puy-de-Dôme42.8+0.1
54Loire42.4+0.1
54Mayenne42.4+0.4
54Sarthe42.4+0.3
57Aube42.3+0.3
57Savoie42.3+0.4
59Moselle42.2+0.3
59Vienne42.2+0.2
61Indre-et-Loire42.1+0.4
62Calvados41.9+0.4
62Haut-Rhin41.9+0.3
64Guadeloupe41.8+0.7
65Aisne41.7+0.2
65Eure-et-Loir41.7+0.3
67Côte-d’Or41.5+0.2
67Hérault41.5+0.1
69Bouches-du-Rhône41.2+0.2
70Eure40.9+0.3
70Loiret40.9+0.2
72Somme40.8+0.3
73Seine-Maritime40.7+0.2
74Bas-Rhin40.5+0.2
74Gironde40.50
76Territoire de Belfort40.4+0.5
77Ain40.3+0.1
78Meurthe-et-Moselle40.2+0.1
79Maine-et-Loire40.1+0.3
79Marne40.1+0.2
81Doubs39.9+0.1
81Pas-de-Calais39.9+0.3
83Isère39.6+0.2
84Haute-Savoie39.30
84Loire-Atlantique39.3+0.1
84Oise39.3+0.3
87Yvelines38.8+0.2
88Ille-et-Vilaine38.6+0.2
89Haute-Garonne37.7+0.1
89Paris37.7+0.1
91Nord37.5+0.3
92Essonne37.20
92Hauts-de-Seine37.2+0.1
94Seine-et-Marne37.1+0.1
94Val-de-Marne37.10
96Rhône36.8+0.2
97Val-d’Oise35.9+0.1
98Seine-Saint-Denis34.5+0.1
99La Réunion34.4+0.4
100Guyane25.2+0.3
101Mayotte18.1+0.3

Other periods

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 areas 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 area has the highest median age?

Creuse, with 51.2 years in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest median age?

Mayotte, with 18.1 years in 2015.

Where does this ranking come from?

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.

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