Regions of France (NUTS 2) by median age

Martinique had the highest median age of 27 regions in 2022, at 48.9 years. Mayotte had the lowest, at 18.1 years. The median was 43.8 years and the figure for France was 42.2 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest48.9Martinique
Lowest18.1Mayotte
Median43.827 regions
France42.2History

All regions, 2022

CSVChart (SVG)

MartiniqueMartinique: 48.9 years48.9LimousinLimousin: 48.7 years48.7Poitou-CharentesPoitou-Charentes: 47.2 years47.2AuvergneAuvergne: 46.6 years46.6BourgogneBourgogne: 46.6 years46.6CorseCorse: 46.2 years46.2Basse-NormandieBasse-Normandie: 45.9 years45.9GuadeloupeGuadeloupe: 45.9 years45.9Languedoc-RoussillonLanguedoc-Roussillon: 45.3 years45.3AquitaineAquitaine: 45.1 years45.1Provence-Alpes-Côte d’AzurProvence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur: 45 years45BretagneBretagne: 44.7 years44.7Centre - Val de LoireCentre - Val de Loire: 44.6 years44.6Midi-PyrénéesMidi-Pyrénées: 43.8 years43.8Champagne-ArdenneChampagne-Ardenne: 43.5 years43.5Franche-ComtéFranche-Comté: 43.5 years43.5LorraineLorraine: 43.5 years43.5Pays de la LoirePays de la Loire: 42.6 years42.6AlsaceAlsace: 42.5 years42.5Haute-NormandieHaute-Normandie: 42.1 years42.1PicardiePicardie: 41.7 years41.7Rhône-AlpesRhône-Alpes: 41 years41Nord-Pas de CalaisNord-Pas de Calais: 40 years40La RéunionLa Réunion: 38 years38Ile-de-FranceIle-de-France: 37.9 years37.9GuyaneGuyane: 26.6 years26.6MayotteMayotte: 18.1 years18.1
years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2022
years
Change on 2021
1Martinique Provisional48.9+0.7
2Limousin Provisional48.7+0.1
3Poitou-Charentes Provisional47.2+0.1
4Auvergne Provisional46.6+0.2
4Bourgogne Provisional46.6+0.1
6Corse Provisional46.2+0.1
7Basse-Normandie Provisional45.9+0.2
7Guadeloupe Provisional45.9+0.6
9Languedoc-Roussillon Provisional45.3+0.1
10Aquitaine Provisional45.1+0.1
11Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Provisional45+0.1
12Bretagne Provisional44.7+0.1
13Centre - Val de Loire Provisional44.60
14Midi-Pyrénées Provisional43.80
15Champagne-Ardenne Provisional43.5+0.2
15Franche-Comté Provisional43.5+0.1
15Lorraine Provisional43.5+0.1
18Pays de la Loire Provisional42.6+0.2
19Alsace Provisional42.5+0.1
20Haute-Normandie Provisional42.1+0.1
21Picardie Provisional41.7+0.1
22Rhône-Alpes Provisional41+0.1
23Nord-Pas de Calais Provisional40+0.3
24La Réunion Provisional38+0.6
25Ile-de-France Provisional37.9+0.1
26Guyane Provisional26.6+0.3
27Mayotte Provisional18.10

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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?

Martinique, with 48.9 years in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest median age?

Mayotte, with 18.1 years in 2022.

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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