NUTS 3 areas of Netherlands by median age

Name: NUTS 3 areas of Netherlands by median age, 2018
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen had the highest median age of 40 areas in 2018, at 48.7 years. Groot-Amsterdam had the lowest, at 38.3 years. The median was 43.3 years and the figure for the Netherlands was 42.5 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest48.7Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen

Lowest38.3Groot-Amsterdam

Median43.340 areas

Netherlands42.5History

All areas, 2018

CSV Chart (SVG)

years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Areas	2018 years	Change on 2017
1	Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen	48.7	+0.3
2	Delfzijl en omgeving	48.3	+0.4
3	Oost-Groningen	48	+0.4
3	Zuid-Limburg	48	+0.2
5	Midden-Limburg	47.8	+0.3
6	Achterhoek	47.4	+0.4
7	Zuidoost-Drenthe	47.2	+0.4
8	Noord-Drenthe	47	+0.4
9	Noord-Limburg	46.3	+0.3
10	Zuidwest-Friesland	45.8	+0.3
11	Zuidoost-Friesland	45.6	+0.3
11	Zuidwest-Drenthe	45.6	+0.3
13	Het Gooi en Vechtstreek	45.4	+0.1
13	Overig Zeeland	45.4	+0.2
15	IJmond	45.2	+0.2
16	Kop van Noord-Holland	45.1	+0.4
17	Alkmaar en omgeving	44.6	+0.3
17	West-Noord-Brabant	44.6	+0.2
19	Noordoost-Noord-Brabant	44.4	+0.2
20	Zuidwest-Gelderland	43.4	+0.2
21	Noord-Friesland	43.3	+0.3
21	Zuidoost-Noord-Brabant	43.3	+0.1
21	Zuidwest-Overijssel	43.3	+0.3
24	Agglomeratie Haarlem	43	0
24	Oost-Zuid-Holland	43	+0.1
24	Twente	43	+0.3
27	Arnhem/Nijmegen	42.7	+0.1
28	Midden-Noord-Brabant	42.5	+0.1
28	Zaanstreek	42.5	+0.1
30	Veluwe	42.3	+0.1
31	Zuidoost-Zuid-Holland	42.1	+0.1
32	Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek	41.8	+0.1
33	Groot-Rijnmond	40.9	+0.1
34	Noord-Overijssel	40.4	+0.1
35	Agglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage	39.9	0
36	Utrecht	39.8	0
37	Delft en Westland	39.1	-0.2
38	Flevoland	38.6	+0.1
38	Overig Groningen	38.6	0
40	Groot-Amsterdam	38.3	0

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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Questions

Which area has the highest median age?

Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen, with 48.7 years in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest median age?

Groot-Amsterdam, with 38.3 years in 2018.

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.