NUTS 3 areas of Portugal by median age, 2025

Name: NUTS 3 areas of Portugal by median age, 2025
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Alto Tâmega e Barroso had the highest median age of 26 areas in 2025, at 56.6 years. Região Autónoma dos Açores had the lowest, at 43.4 years. The median was 47.9 years and the figure for Portugal was 47.2 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest56.6Alto Tâmega e Barroso

Lowest43.4Região Autónoma dos Açores

Median47.926 areas

Portugal47.2History

All areas, 2025

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

Full ranking

Rank	Areas	2025 years	Change on 2024
1	Alto Tâmega e Barroso	56.6	+0.1
2	Terras de Trás-os-Montes	54.4	0
3	Beiras e Serra da Estrela	53.9	-0.2
4	Beira Baixa	53.1	-0.4
5	Douro	52.3	+0.2
6	Alto Alentejo	51.1	0
7	Alto Minho	50.6	+0.2
8	Médio Tejo	50.4	-0.1
9	Região de Coimbra	50.1	0
10	Viseu Dão Lafões	50	0
11	Alentejo Central	49.3	+0.1
12	Baixo Alentejo	49	-0.1
13	Região de Leiria	48.1	+0.1
14	Lezíria do Tejo	47.7	-0.1
15	Ave	47.6	+0.4
16	Alentejo Litoral	47.5	+0.1
17	Área Metropolitana do Porto	47.2	+0.3
17	Região de Aveiro	47.2	0
19	Região Autónoma da Madeira	47.1	+0.3
20	Oeste	46.9	0
21	Algarve	46.8	0
21	Tâmega e Sousa	46.8	+0.4
23	Cávado	46	+0.4
24	Península de Setúbal	45.7	+0.1
25	Grande Lisboa	44.9	+0.2
26	Região Autónoma dos Açores	43.4	+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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Questions

Which area has the highest median age?

Alto Tâmega e Barroso, with 56.6 years in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest median age?

Região Autónoma dos Açores, with 43.4 years in 2025.

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.