averageperson.euOne statistical standard, 27 countries

People

Share of the population across Europe

One figure, the same definition in all 27 member states, ranked high to low.

The highest figure is Ireland at 18.5%, the lowest Italy at 11.9%. The EU27 figure is 14.4%.

All 27 countries

  1. IE18.5%
  2. SE16.8%
  3. FR16.6%
  4. BE16.1%
  5. SK15.8%
  6. LU15.7%
  7. EE15.6%
  8. CZ15.5%
  9. DK15.5%
  10. RO15.4%
  11. CY15.2%
  12. LV15.1%
  13. NL15.0%
  14. PL14.8%
  15. FI14.6%
  16. SI14.5%
  17. AT14.3%
  18. HU14.3%
  19. LT14.1%
  20. BG14.0%
  21. DE13.9%
  22. HR13.8%
  23. ES12.9%
  24. GR12.8%
  25. PT12.6%
  26. MT12.1%
  27. IT11.9%

Countries with a figure: 27 of 27.

Fifteen years: the three highest, the three lowest, and the EU27

20102025

Lines: EU27, Ireland, Sweden, France, Portugal, Malta and Italy. Hover a year to read the figures. demo_pjanind · 2025.

Source

Share of the population in each Eurostat age band on 1 January. demo_pjanind · 2025.

Eurostat dataset demo_pjanindBack to the European average