EU regions (NUTS 2) by population aged 15 to 64

Name: EU regions (NUTS 2) by population aged 15 to 64, 2014
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Ile-de-France had the highest population aged 15 to 64 of 244 regions in 2014, at 7.99 million. Åland had the lowest, at 18,303. The median was 906,598 and the figure for the European Union (27) was 291.75 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest7,993,504Ile-de-France

Lowest18,303Åland

Median906,598244 regions

European Union (27)291,752,056History

Top 40 regions, 2014

CSV Chart (SVG)

persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

Rank	Regions	2014 persons	Change on 2013
1	Ile-de-France	7,993,504	+0.1%
2	Lombardia	6,387,727	+0.1%
3	Andalusia	5,664,650	-0.5%
4	Catalonia	4,916,981	-1.6%
5	Community of Madrid	4,314,092	-1.6%
6	Rhône-Alpes	4,103,726	+0.3%
7	Campania	3,895,643	-0.4%
8	Lazio	3,747,047	+0.4%
9	Düsseldorf	3,337,165	n/a
10	Sicilia	3,313,253	-0.6%
11	Valencian Community	3,303,934	-1.3%
12	Śląskie	3,200,411	-1.2%
13	Veneto	3,165,052	-0.4%
14	Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur	3,078,889	-0.1%
15	Oberbayern	2,989,746	n/a
16	Köln	2,893,531	n/a
17	Emilia-Romagna	2,797,751	-0%
18	Piemonte	2,777,691	-0.7%
19	Puglia	2,676,695	-0.8%
20	Stuttgart	2,636,407	n/a
21	Attiki	2,629,421	-1.6%
22	Nord-Pas de Calais	2,624,203	-0.1%
23	Darmstadt	2,547,532	n/a
24	Norte	2,456,217	-1%
25	Wielkopolskie	2,421,252	-0.6%
26	Zuid-Holland	2,348,022	n/a
27	Toscana	2,343,599	-0.5%
28	Arnsberg	2,335,809	n/a
29	Berlin	2,320,843	n/a
30	Małopolskie	2,303,398	-0.2%
31	Pays de la Loire	2,292,056	+0.1%
32	Nord-Est	2,145,887	0%
33	Aquitaine	2,091,791	+0.2%
34	Sud-Muntenia	2,056,093	-0.8%
35	Dolnośląskie	2,036,401	-1.1%
36	Bretagne	2,026,167	-0.2%
37	Warszawski stołeczny	2,007,352	n/a
38	Midi-Pyrénées	1,871,879	+0.3%
39	Noord-Holland	1,832,217	+0.3%
40	Schleswig-Holstein	1,813,122	n/a
41	Karlsruhe	1,808,264	n/a
42	Nord-Vest	1,779,829	-0.3%
43	Galicia	1,771,376	-1.3%
44	Łódzkie	1,733,910	n/a
45	Münster	1,715,044	n/a
46	Languedoc-Roussillon	1,695,357	+0.1%
47	Sud-Est	1,692,164	-0.6%
48	Bucureşti-Ilfov	1,645,901	-0.5%
49	Mazowiecki regionalny	1,644,259	n/a
50	Noord-Brabant	1,627,379	-0.1%
51	Weser-Ems	1,614,259	n/a
52	Centru	1,600,362	-0.4%
53	Castile and León	1,599,736	-1.6%
54	Brandenburg	1,591,335	n/a
55	Centre - Val de Loire	1,587,339	-0.5%
56	Pomorskie	1,585,395	-0.5%
57	Lorraine	1,509,439	-0.8%
58	Eastern and Midland	1,501,779	+0.6%
59	Canary Islands	1,487,707	-0.1%
60	Lubelskie	1,483,731	n/a
61	Podkarpackie	1,460,587	n/a
62	Kujawsko-pomorskie	1,459,407	-0.9%
63	Yugozapaden	1,450,338	-1.4%
64	Freiburg	1,439,045	n/a
65	Sachsen-Anhalt	1,437,003	n/a
66	Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas	1,427,558	-1.1%
67	Stockholm	1,426,147	+1.2%
68	Basque Country	1,414,519	-1.3%
69	Thüringen	1,394,627	n/a
70	Castilla-La Mancha	1,376,626	-1.3%
71	Sud-Vest Oltenia	1,366,898	-0.8%
72	Hannover	1,364,791	n/a
73	Rheinhessen-Pfalz	1,336,327	n/a
74	Detmold	1,328,089	n/a
75	Latvija	1,325,469	-1.9%
76	Západné Slovensko	1,321,198	-0.7%
77	Gelderland	1,310,743	-0.3%
78	Grande Lisboa	1,309,890	n/a
79	Calabria	1,295,818	-0.6%
80	Vest	1,268,919	-0.6%
81	Picardie	1,232,310	-0.6%
82	Alsace	1,225,949	-0.2%
83	Västsverige	1,224,032	+0.1%
84	Kentriki Makedonia	1,218,736	-1.1%
85	Wien	1,214,255	+1.4%
86	Zachodniopomorskie	1,206,706	-1%
87	Schwaben	1,193,990	n/a
88	Tübingen	1,186,162	n/a
89	Hamburg	1,184,960	n/a
90	Haute-Normandie	1,178,385	-0.3%
91	Prov. Antwerpen	1,172,491	+0.1%
92	Budapest	1,172,066	-0.5%
93	Hovedstaden	1,161,776	+0.9%
94	Mittelfranken	1,137,501	n/a
95	Jihovýchod	1,133,866	-0.9%
96	Východné Slovensko	1,133,432	-0.2%
97	Sardegna	1,103,477	-0.8%
98	Poitou-Charentes	1,094,364	-0.5%
99	Centro (PT)	1,085,432	n/a
100	Lüneburg	1,078,037	n/a
101	Niederösterreich	1,075,584	+0.1%
102	Helsinki-Uusimaa	1,069,407	+0.4%
103	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern	1,046,832	n/a
104	Braunschweig	1,026,177	n/a
105	Southern	1,019,851	-0%
106	Észak-Alföld	1,015,373	-0.9%
107	Warmińsko-mazurskie	1,013,804	-0.8%
108	Severovýchod	1,011,546	-1.2%
109	Östra Mellansverige	1,011,026	+0.1%
110	Bourgogne	1,007,513	-0.8%
111	Dresden	998,823	n/a
112	Region of Murcia	986,500	-0.5%
113	Marche	979,400	-0.5%
114	Koblenz	967,322	n/a
115	Stredné Slovensko	962,054	-0.5%
116	Oberösterreich	959,212	+0.3%
117	Liguria	956,983	-0.8%
118	Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen	955,292	+0.2%
119	Yuzhen tsentralen	944,472	-1.9%
120	Jadranska Hrvatska	920,541	-1.1%
121	Basse-Normandie	911,187	-0.8%
122	Chemnitz	910,436	n/a
123	Sydsverige	902,759	+0.1%
124	Střední Čechy	875,654	-0.3%
125	Świętokrzyskie	873,714	n/a
126	Prov. Hainaut	868,012	-0.2%
127	Unterfranken	867,483	n/a
128	Aragon	867,324	-1.1%
129	Eesti	866,008	-1.1%
130	Länsi-Suomi	864,497	-0.7%
131	Dél-Alföld	863,927	-1.3%
132	Abruzzo	861,614	-0.6%
133	Utrecht	855,059	n/a
134	Champagne-Ardenne	846,518	-0.8%
135	Praha	842,806	-1.6%
136	Auvergne	840,866	-0.6%
137	Moravskoslezsko	835,577	-1.3%
138	Pest	828,536	-0.5%
139	Midtjylland	828,461	+0.1%
140	Střední Morava	827,071	-1.2%
141	Steiermark	817,016	+0.1%
142	Jihozápad	816,527	-1%
143	Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi	816,268	-1%
144	Podlaskie	812,463	n/a
145	Niederbayern	797,972	n/a
146	Panonska Hrvatska	793,084	-1.2%
147	Észak-Magyarország	792,904	-1.3%
148	Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest	787,738	+0.4%
149	Kassel	781,381	n/a
150	Balearic Islands	769,901	-0.4%
151	Severozápad	766,373	-1.4%
152	Friuli-Venezia Giulia	766,031	-0.6%
153	Syddanmark	760,972	-0.3%
154	Vzhodna Slovenija	746,669	-0.9%
155	Prov. West-Vlaanderen	745,047	-0.3%
156	Franche-Comté	737,889	-0.7%
157	Közép-Dunántúl	736,003	-1%
158	Overijssel	734,718	-0.4%
159	Limburg (NL)	732,171	-0.7%
160	Etelä-Suomi	731,227	-1%
161	Oberpfalz	729,118	n/a
162	Extremadura	725,445	-0.6%
163	Lubuskie	718,455	-1%
164	Prov. Vlaams-Brabant	716,424	+0.1%
165	Prov. Liège	716,202	-0.2%
166	Oberfranken	698,147	n/a
167	Asturias	692,981	-1.7%
168	Gießen	684,986	n/a
169	Opolskie	677,846	-1.2%
170	Yugoiztochen	676,238	-2.2%
171	Nyugat-Dunántúl	673,870	-0.8%
172	Saarland	655,917	n/a
173	Zahodna Slovenija	653,257	-0.2%
174	Leipzig	639,751	n/a
175	Dél-Dunántúl	624,103	-1.4%
176	Severoiztochen	615,915	-2.4%
177	Kýpros	599,750	-1.1%
178	Prov. Limburg (BE)	570,490	-0.3%
179	Sjeverna Hrvatska	570,463	-0.7%
180	Umbria	558,598	-0.7%
181	La Réunion	556,668	+0.6%
182	Sostinės regionas	548,995	-0.8%
183	Northern and Western	534,967	-0.8%
184	Grad Zagreb	530,042	-0.7%
185	Severen tsentralen	527,584	-2.8%
186	Oeste e Vale do Tejo	521,253	n/a
187	Sjælland	509,619	-0.4%
188	Norra Mellansverige	508,835	-0.6%
189	Småland med öarna	506,326	-0.5%
190	Península de Setúbal	505,564	n/a
191	Severozapaden	495,211	-2.9%
192	Tirol	492,744	+0.7%
193	Thessalia	457,206	-1.2%
194	Limousin	446,113	-0.8%
195	Dytiki Elláda	436,851	-1.1%
196	Bratislavský kraj	436,204	-0.2%
197	Bremen	435,167	n/a
198	Navarre	418,028	-1%
199	Friesland (NL)	411,353	-0.6%
200	Kriti	407,792	-0.5%
201	Groningen	391,859	-0.2%
202	Cantabria	390,834	-1.2%
203	Luxembourg	379,752	+2.4%
204	Basilicata	379,224	-0.7%
205	Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki	377,359	-1.2%
206	Nordjylland	371,003	-0.1%
207	Kärnten	367,851	-0.2%
208	Peloponnisos	361,901	-1.1%
209	Salzburg	360,947	+0.2%
210	Trier	349,120	n/a
211	Provincia Autonoma di Trento	345,557	+0.4%
212	Sterea Elláda	343,568	-1.2%
213	Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen	335,138	+0.6%
214	Övre Norrland	322,323	-0.5%
215	Prov. Namur	318,632	-0.1%
216	Drenthe	306,573	-0.8%
217	Alentejo	306,251	n/a
218	Algarve	290,648	-0.6%
219	Malta	290,447	+0.9%
220	Guadeloupe	277,107	-1.3%
221	Flevoland	272,163	+0.1%
222	Prov. Brabant wallon	254,466	+0.1%
223	Vorarlberg	253,253	+0.5%
224	Martinique	246,227	-0.7%
225	Zeeland	237,934	-0.7%
226	Mellersta Norrland	225,108	-0.8%
227	Notio Aigaio	219,898	-1%
228	Ipeiros	209,297	-1.6%
229	La Rioja	206,898	-1.8%
230	Corse	204,884	+0.4%
231	Molise	203,333	-0.5%
232	Burgenland	191,422	-0.3%
233	Prov. Luxembourg (BE)	181,556	-0.1%
234	Região Autónoma da Madeira	179,874	-1.1%
235	Dytiki Makedonia	175,894	-1.1%
236	Região Autónoma dos Açores	170,260	-0.1%
237	Guyane	154,430	+3.2%
238	Ionia Nisia	133,768	-0.5%
239	Voreio Aigaio	120,226	-2.1%
240	Mayotte	119,136	n/a
241	Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste	81,993	-0.3%
242	Ceuta	57,504	-0.3%
243	Melilla	56,176	+0.1%
244	Åland	18,303	-0%

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About this ranking

Resident population aged 15 to 64 on 1 January (Eurostat).

The working-age band Eurostat uses for EU comparisons. population_16_64 (INE, Spain) starts at 16, so the two series differ.

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 on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Which region has the highest population aged 15 to 64?

Ile-de-France, with 7.99 million in 2014, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest population aged 15 to 64?

Åland, with 18,303 in 2014.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved 2026-10-09.