Population ages 0-14, total in Euro area

Euro area: Population ages 0-14, total was 50.15 million in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
50.15 million
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
42nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
74.84 million
in 1972
All-time low
50.15 million
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 0-14, total in Euro area, 1960–2025

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Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, total in Euro area is 50.15 million, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Euro area peaked at 74.84 million in 1972 and was at its lowest, 50.15 million, in 2025.

That places Euro area 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 0-14, total in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 0-14, total in Euro area, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 69.97 million —
1961 70.77 million +1.1%
1962 71.24 million +0.7%
1963 71.72 million +0.7%
1964 72.29 million +0.8%
1965 72.83 million +0.7%
1966 73.40 million +0.8%
1967 73.91 million +0.7%
1968 74.34 million +0.6%
1969 74.68 million +0.5%
1970 74.76 million +0.1%
1971 74.84 million +0.1%
1972 74.84 million +0.0%
1973 74.65 million -0.3%
1974 74.28 million -0.5%
1975 73.75 million -0.7%
1976 73.06 million -0.9%
1977 72.25 million -1.1%
1978 71.32 million -1.3%
1979 70.25 million -1.5%
1980 69.24 million -1.4%
1981 68.23 million -1.5%
1982 67.10 million -1.7%
1983 65.97 million -1.7%
1984 64.79 million -1.8%
1985 63.67 million -1.7%
1986 62.65 million -1.6%
1987 61.71 million -1.5%
1988 60.98 million -1.2%
1989 60.43 million -0.9%
1990 59.95 million -0.8%
1991 59.37 million -1.0%
1992 58.81 million -0.9%
1993 58.41 million -0.7%
1994 57.87 million -0.9%
1995 57.25 million -1.1%
1996 56.68 million -1.0%
1997 56.15 million -0.9%
1998 55.65 million -0.9%
1999 55.27 million -0.7%
2000 55.01 million -0.5%
2001 54.71 million -0.6%
2002 54.47 million -0.4%
2003 54.26 million -0.4%
2004 54.01 million -0.5%
2005 53.79 million -0.4%
2006 53.57 million -0.4%
2007 53.47 million -0.2%
2008 53.53 million +0.1%
2009 53.66 million +0.2%
2010 53.77 million +0.2%
2011 53.59 million -0.3%
2012 53.50 million -0.2%
2013 53.30 million -0.4%
2014 53.15 million -0.3%
2015 53.07 million -0.1%
2016 53.01 million -0.1%
2017 52.94 million -0.1%
2018 52.80 million -0.2%
2019 52.61 million -0.4%
2020 52.32 million -0.6%
2021 51.95 million -0.7%
2022 51.61 million -0.6%
2023 51.20 million -0.8%
2024 50.69 million -1.0%
2025 50.15 million -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 72.51 million 69.97 million 74.68 million 10
1970s 73.40 million 70.25 million 74.84 million 10
1980s 64.48 million 60.43 million 69.24 million 10
1990s 57.54 million 55.27 million 59.95 million 10
2000s 54.05 million 53.47 million 55.01 million 10
2010s 53.18 million 52.61 million 53.77 million 10
2020s 51.32 million 50.15 million 52.32 million 6

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  6. 44 Morocco 9.68 million compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 0-14, total in Euro area?
Population ages 0-14, total in Euro area was 50.15 million in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 74.84 million in 1972.
What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 50.15 million in 2025.
How does Euro area rank for population ages 0-14, total?
Euro area ranks 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, total
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
Licence
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Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.