Southern Europe Population Pyramid 2030

Southern Europe
2030
Population: 148,323,281

Year

-5 -1   2030  +1 +5

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Southern Europe in 2030

In 2030, Southern Europe is projected to have a population of 148,323,281 people. That would be 2.9% less than in 2020 (152,696,062).

With a projected median age of 49.2 years, Southern Europe would have a youth dependency ratio of 18.6 and an old-age dependency ratio of 41.6 per 100 people of working age. 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
148,323,281
Median age
49.2
0-14 %
11.6%
65+ %
26.0%
Child dependency
18.6
Old-age dependency
41.6
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
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.

How many people are projected to live in Southern Europe in 2030?
UN projections put Southern Europe's population at 148,323,281 in 2030.
How old is the population of Southern Europe?
Southern Europe's median age is 49.2 years.
What share of Southern Europe's population is over 65 or under 15?
26.0% of Southern Europe's population is 65 or older, and 11.6% is under 15.
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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