Northern Europe Population Pyramid 2009

Northern Europe
2009
Population: 99,276,745

Year

-5 -1   2009  +1 +5

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Northern Europe in 2009

In 2009, Northern Europe had a total population of 99,276,745 people. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 5.3%, up from 94,260,702 in 1999.

The median age was 39.2 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 26.6 children under 15 and 24.4 people aged 65 or over. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
99,276,745
Median age
39.2
0-14 %
17.6%
65+ %
16.2%
Child dependency
26.6
Old-age dependency
24.4
Pyramid shape
Births per woman

The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.

Life expectancy at birth

The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
15304560
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

14,851,901 immigrants live in Northern Europe.

Poland1,310,679
India1,226,312
Romania864,981
Pakistan793,633
Ukraine721,344
Where emigrants live (2024)

6,885,112 people born in Northern Europe live in other countries.

Australia1,240,520
United States of America1,020,633
United Kingdom567,114
Canada492,742
Ireland348,983
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

How many people lived in Northern Europe in 2009?
In 2009, Northern Europe's population was 99,276,745.
What is the median age in Northern Europe?
Northern Europe's median age is 39.2 years.
How many children and older people live in Northern Europe?
16.2% of Northern Europe's population is 65 or older, and 17.6% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Northern Europe have?
Northern Europe's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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