Northern Europe Population Pyramid 2040

Northern Europe
2040
Population: 114,243,621

Year

-5 -1   2040  +1 +5

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Northern Europe in 2040

In 2040, Northern Europe is projected to have a population of 114,243,621 people. Compared with 2030, when the projection stands at 111,569,272, that represents growth of 2.4% over ten years.

Half of the population would be younger than 43.8 years, with 14.4% children under 15 and 23.9% aged 65 or older. The narrow base of the pyramid marks a constrictive age structure: fertility below replacement level and a rising share of older people.

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
114,243,621
Median age
43.8
0-14 %
14.4%
65+ %
23.9%
Child dependency
23.4
Old-age dependency
38.8
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 will the population of Northern Europe be in 2040?
Northern Europe is projected to have a population of 114,243,621 in 2040.
What is the median age in Northern Europe?
The median age in Northern Europe is 43.8 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Northern Europe?
In Northern Europe, 14.4% of people are under 15 and 23.9% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Northern Europe have?
Northern Europe has a constrictive pyramid: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

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