At the beginning of 2024, the
average age of the EU population was 44.7 years, up 2.2 years
from 2014. According to Eurostat, the figure ranges between 39.4
years in Ireland and 48.7 years in Italy. Increases were
recorded in all EU countries, with the exception of Malta (-0.7
years) and Germany (-0.1 years). Population ageing was more
pronounced in Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Slovakia, with an
increase in the median of 4 years. The median age in Cyprus,
Spain, and Poland increased by 3.8 years.
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