Provinces of Spain by median age

Name: Provinces of Spain by median age, 2018
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Zamora province had the highest median age of 49 provinces in 2018, at 52.1 years. Melilla province had the lowest, at 34.3 years. The median was 43.8 years and the figure for Spain was 43.6 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest52.1Zamora province

Lowest34.3Melilla province

Median43.849 provinces

Spain43.6History

All provinces, 2018

CSV Chart (SVG)

years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

Rank	Provinces	2018 years	Change on 2017
1	Zamora province	52.1	+0.6
2	Ourense province	51.8	+0.4
3	Lugo province	50.7	+0.3
4	León province	49.9	+0.5
5	Palencia province	49.4	+0.5
6	Asturias province	49.2	+0.4
7	Salamanca province	49	+0.5
8	Ávila province	48.5	+0.4
9	Soria province	48.3	+0.3
10	A Coruña province	47.3	+0.4
10	Burgos province	47.3	+0.4
12	Teruel province	47.1	+0.3
13	Biscay province	46.8	+0.3
13	Cáceres province	46.8	+0.5
15	Segovia province	46.5	+0.5
15	Valladolid province	46.5	+0.5
17	Cuenca province	46.2	+0.4
18	Cantabria province	46.1	+0.5
19	Gipuzkoa province	45.8	+0.3
19	Huesca province	45.8	+0.3
21	Pontevedra province	45.6	+0.5
22	Álava province	44.9	+0.3
23	Zaragoza province	44.8	+0.4
24	La Rioja province	44.7	+0.4
25	Alicante province	43.8	+0.3
25	Ciudad Real province	43.8	+0.5
27	Navarre province	43.7	+0.3
28	Albacete province	43.5	+0.5
28	Badajoz province	43.5	+0.5
28	Castellón province	43.5	+0.4
28	Jaén province	43.5	+0.5
28	Lleida province	43.5	+0.3
28	Valencia province	43.5	+0.4
34	Córdoba province	43.4	+0.5
35	Barcelona province	43	+0.2
35	Tarragona province	43	+0.5
37	Madrid province	42.5	+0.3
38	Girona province	42.4	+0.3
38	Granada province	42.4	+0.5
40	Málaga province	42.3	+0.4
41	Toledo province	42	+0.4
42	Cádiz province	41.9	+0.6
43	Guadalajara province	41.7	+0.4
43	Huelva province	41.7	+0.5
45	Seville province	41.5	+0.5
46	Murcia province	40.6	+0.4
47	Almería province	40	+0.4
48	Ceuta province	36.6	+0.2
49	Melilla province	34.3	+0.2

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 provinces 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 2026-10-07.

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Questions

Which province has the highest median age?

Zamora province, with 52.1 years in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which province has the lowest median age?

Melilla province, with 34.3 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 2026-10-07.