Top 10 countries in Europe with the youngest population

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News Economy Europe - Here are the Top 10 countries in Europe with the youngest population as well as the median age of the population in the EU, according to a report by Eurostat dated May 5th, 2026:

What is the median age of the population in the EU?

While the median age of the population in the EU is 44.9 years old in 2025, there are a numbers of European countries with a much younger population, especially Türkiye with a median age of 34.4 years old, Azerbaijan with a median age of 35.1 years old and Iceland with a median age of 37.2 years old.

Which countries in Europe have the oldest population?

The three countries with the oldest population in Europe are Monaco with a median age of 50.8 years old, followed by Italy with a median age of 49.1 years old and Portugal with a median age of 47.3 years old in 2025.

Top 10 countries in Europe with the youngest population:

1 - Türkiye

Türkiye ranks No. 1 country  in Europe with the youngest population with the median age of the population being 34.4 years old in 2025.

2 - Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan ranks 2nd country  in Europe with the youngest population with the median age of the population being 35.1 years old in 2025.

3 - Iceland

Iceland ranks 3rd country  in Europe with the youngest population with the median age of the population being 37.2 years old in 2025.

4 - Georgia

Georgia ranks 4th country in Europe with the youngest population with the median age of the population being 39.2 years old in 2025.

5 - Ireland

Ireland ranks 5th country in Europe with the youngest population with the median age of the population being 39.6 years old in 2025.

6 - Luxembourg

Luxembourg ranks 6th country in Europe with the youngest population with the median age of the population being 39.8 years old in 2025.

7 - Malta

Malta ranks 7th country  in Europe with the youngest population with the median age of the population being 40 years old in 2025.

8 - Montenegro

Montenegro ranks 8th country in Europe with the youngest population with the median age of the population being 40.4 years old in 2025.

9 - Norway

Norway ranks 9th country in Europe with the youngest population with the median age of the population being 40.8 years old in 2025.

10 - Cyprus

Cyprus ranks 10th country in Europe with the youngest population with the median age of the population being 41 years old in 2025.