Northern Europe Population Pyramid 2025

Northern Europe
2025
Population: 109,499,697

Year

-5 -1   2025  +1 +5

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Northern Europe in 2025

The population of Northern Europe in 2025 was 109,499,697. A decade earlier, in 2015, the population was 103,062,367; it has grown by 6.2% since.

Half of the population was younger than 41.4 years; 16.6% were children under 15 and 20.0% were 65 or older. This is a constrictive pyramid — its base is narrower than its middle, the signature of sustained low birth rates and population ageing.

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
109,499,697
Median age
41.4
0-14 %
16.6%
65+ %
20.0%
Child dependency
26.2
Old-age dependency
31.6
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.

What was the population of Northern Europe in 2025?
Northern Europe had a population of 109,499,697 in 2025.
How old is the population of Northern Europe?
The median age in Northern Europe is 41.4 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Northern Europe's population is over 65 or under 15?
20.0% of Northern Europe's population is 65 or older, and 16.6% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Northern Europe have?
Northern Europe's pyramid is constrictive — narrower at the base than the middle, the signature of sustained low fertility and population ageing.

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