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Regions of France (NUTS 2) by median age

Limousin had the highest median age of 27 regions in 2014, at 46.6 years. Mayotte had the lowest, at 17.8 years. The median was 41.9 years and the figure for France was 40.7 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest46.6Limousin
Lowest17.8Mayotte
Median41.927 regions
France40.7History

All regions, 2014

CSVChart (SVG)

LimousinLimousin: 46.6 years46.6Poitou-CharentesPoitou-Charentes: 45 years45AuvergneAuvergne: 44.9 years44.9BourgogneBourgogne: 44.6 years44.6CorseCorse: 44.1 years44.1MartiniqueMartinique: 43.6 years43.6AquitaineAquitaine: 43.5 years43.5Basse-NormandieBasse-Normandie: 43.5 years43.5Languedoc-RoussillonLanguedoc-Roussillon: 43.4 years43.4Provence-Alpes-Côte d’AzurProvence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur: 43.3 years43.3Centre - Val de LoireCentre - Val de Loire: 42.9 years42.9Midi-PyrénéesMidi-Pyrénées: 42.7 years42.7BretagneBretagne: 42.5 years42.5LorraineLorraine: 41.9 years41.9Champagne-ArdenneChampagne-Ardenne: 41.7 years41.7Franche-ComtéFranche-Comté: 41.6 years41.6GuadeloupeGuadeloupe: 41.1 years41.1AlsaceAlsace: 40.8 years40.8Pays de la LoirePays de la Loire: 40.8 years40.8Haute-NormandieHaute-Normandie: 40.5 years40.5PicardiePicardie: 40.1 years40.1Rhône-AlpesRhône-Alpes: 39.8 years39.8Nord-Pas de CalaisNord-Pas de Calais: 38.1 years38.1Ile-de-FranceIle-de-France: 36.8 years36.8La RéunionLa Réunion: 34 years34GuyaneGuyane: 24.9 years24.9MayotteMayotte: 17.8 years17.8
years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2014
years
1Limousin46.6
2Poitou-Charentes45
3Auvergne44.9
4Bourgogne44.6
5Corse44.1
6Martinique43.6
7Aquitaine43.5
7Basse-Normandie43.5
9Languedoc-Roussillon43.4
10Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur43.3
11Centre - Val de Loire42.9
12Midi-Pyrénées42.7
13Bretagne42.5
14Lorraine41.9
15Champagne-Ardenne41.7
16Franche-Comté41.6
17Guadeloupe41.1
18Alsace40.8
18Pays de la Loire40.8
20Haute-Normandie40.5
21Picardie40.1
22Rhône-Alpes39.8
23Nord-Pas de Calais38.1
24Ile-de-France36.8
25La Réunion34
26Guyane24.9
27Mayotte17.8

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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?

Limousin, with 46.6 years in 2014, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest median age?

Mayotte, with 17.8 years in 2014.

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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