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Regions of Italy (NUTS 2) by median age

Liguria had the highest median age of 21 regions in 2016, at 50 years. Campania had the lowest, at 42.1 years. The median was 46.2 years and the figure for Italy was 45.6 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest50Liguria
Lowest42.1Campania
Median46.221 regions
Italy45.6History

All regions, 2016

CSVChart (SVG)

LiguriaLiguria: 50 years50Friuli-Venezia GiuliaFriuli-Venezia Giulia: 48.1 years48.1PiemontePiemonte: 47.6 years47.6ToscanaToscana: 47.5 years47.5UmbriaUmbria: 47.2 years47.2MarcheMarche: 46.7 years46.7MoliseMolise: 46.7 years46.7SardegnaSardegna: 46.7 years46.7Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’AosteValle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste: 46.7 years46.7Emilia-RomagnaEmilia-Romagna: 46.6 years46.6AbruzzoAbruzzo: 46.2 years46.2VenetoVeneto: 46 years46BasilicataBasilicata: 45.7 years45.7LombardiaLombardia: 45.5 years45.5LazioLazio: 45.2 years45.2Provincia Autonoma di TrentoProvincia Autonoma di Trento: 45 years45PugliaPuglia: 44.3 years44.3CalabriaCalabria: 44 years44SiciliaSicilia: 43.5 years43.5Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Boz…Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen: 43.1 years43.1CampaniaCampania: 42.1 years42.1
years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2016
years		Change on 2015
1Liguria50+0.4
2Friuli-Venezia Giulia48.1+0.4
3Piemonte47.6+0.4
4Toscana47.5+0.4
5Umbria47.2+0.4
6Marche46.7+0.4
6Molise46.7+0.3
6Sardegna46.7+0.5
6Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste46.7+0.5
10Emilia-Romagna46.6+0.3
11Abruzzo46.2+0.4
12Veneto46+0.5
13Basilicata45.7+0.5
14Lombardia45.5+0.3
15Lazio45.2+0.4
16Provincia Autonoma di Trento45+0.4
17Puglia44.3+0.5
18Calabria44+0.4
19Sicilia43.5+0.3
20Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen43.1+0.4
21Campania42.1+0.4

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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 50 years in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest median age?

Campania, with 42.1 years in 2016.

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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