Southern Europe Population Pyramid 2023

Southern Europe
2023
Population: 151,720,922

Year

-5 -1   2023  +1 +5

Country

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Southern Europe in 2023

The population of Southern Europe in 2023 was 151,720,922. Over the previous ten years the population declined by 1.5%, down from 154,067,458 in 2013.

The median age was 46.6 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 20.4 children under 15 and 34.7 people aged 65 or over. 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
151,720,922
Median age
46.6
0-14 %
13.1%
65+ %
22.4%
Child dependency
20.4
Old-age dependency
34.7
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 2023?
Southern Europe had a population of 151,720,922 in 2023.
What is the median age in Southern Europe?
Southern Europe's median age is 46.6 years.
How many children and older people live in Southern Europe?
In Southern Europe, 13.1% of people are under 15 and 22.4% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Southern Europe have?
Southern 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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