Southern Europe Population Pyramid 2020

Southern Europe
2020
Population: 152,696,061

Year

-5 -1   2020  +1 +5

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Southern Europe in 2020

In 2020, Southern Europe had a total population of 152,696,062 people. Over the previous ten years the population declined by 1.0%, down from 154,228,014 in 2010.

Half of the population was younger than 45.5 years; 13.8% were children under 15 and 21.4% were 65 or older. The pyramid is constrictive: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

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
152,696,062
Median age
45.5
0-14 %
13.8%
65+ %
21.4%
Child dependency
21.3
Old-age dependency
33.0
Pyramid shape
Births per woman

No World Bank data for this country.

Life expectancy at birth

No World Bank data for this country.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
18355270
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

19,501,402 immigrants live in Southern Europe.

Morocco1,568,708
Romania1,489,712
Albania1,089,848
Bosnia and Herzegovina850,964
Colombia839,354
Where emigrants live (2024)

12,463,148 people born in Southern Europe live in other countries.

Germany1,888,804
France1,296,218
United States of America802,453
Switzerland798,324
Italy766,606
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Immigration statistics

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

What was the population of Southern Europe in 2020?
Southern Europe had a population of 152,696,062 in 2020.
What is the median age in Southern Europe?
The median age in Southern Europe is 45.5 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Southern Europe's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Southern Europe, 13.8% of people are under 15 and 21.4% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Southern Europe have?
Southern 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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