NUTS 3 areas of Ireland by median age

West had the highest median age of 8 areas in 2021, at 40 years. Dublin had the lowest, at 36.7 years. The median was 39.6 years and the figure for Ireland was 38.4 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest40West
Lowest36.7Dublin
Median39.68 areas
Ireland38.4History

All areas, 2021

CSVChart (SVG)

WestWest: 40 years40BorderBorder: 39.9 years39.9Mid-WestMid-West: 39.9 years39.9South-EastSouth-East: 39.8 years39.8South-WestSouth-West: 39.4 years39.4MidlandMidland: 38.1 years38.1Mid-EastMid-East: 37.6 years37.6DublinDublin: 36.7 years36.7
years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2021
years
Change on 2020
1West40+0.6
2Border39.9+0.6
2Mid-West39.9+0.5
4South-East39.8+0.5
5South-West39.4+0.4
6Midland38.1+0.5
7Mid-East37.6+0.5
8Dublin36.7+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?

West, with 40 years in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest median age?

Dublin, with 36.7 years in 2021.

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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