The greatest "aging" among the EU countries is recorded in Italy. This is evidenced by data from Eurostat.
It is reported that the average age of a resident of the European Union in 2025 exceeded the 44—year mark - the median for the community was 44.9 years. This means that exactly half of the population The EU is younger than this mark, and half are older.
Among the member countries, the greatest "aging" is recorded in Italy, where the median age has reached 49.1 years. The second place was shared by Bulgaria and Portugal with an indicator of 47.3 years. At the opposite end of the ranking is Ireland with the youngest population in the In the European Union: the median age there is only 39.6 years. This is followed by Luxembourg (39.8) and Malta (40.0).
Demographic ageing has long been one of the key problems of European politics. It affects pension systems, the labor market and the migration agenda.
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