Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex was 14.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
14.2
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
6th
of 8 regions
All-time high
15.3
in 2014
All-time low
14.2
in 2025
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2014–2025

0510152014201920252014: 15.32015: 15.32016: 15.22017: 15.22018: 15.12019: 152020: 14.92021: 14.82022: 14.72023: 14.62024: 14.42025: 14.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) recorded 14.2 for ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 15.3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14.2, in 2025.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year

Annual values for Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and age in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2014 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2014 15.3 —
2015 15.3 +0.0%
2016 15.2 -0.7%
2017 15.2 +0.0%
2018 15.1 -0.7%
2019 15 -0.7%
2020 14.9 -0.7%
2021 14.8 -0.7%
2022 14.7 -0.7%
2023 14.6 -0.7%
2024 14.4 -1.4%
2025 14.2 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.18 15 15.3 6
2020s 14.6 14.2 14.9 6

Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

  1. 3 Moldova 19.3 compare
  2. 4 Ireland 18.5 compare
  3. 5 Iceland 17.9 compare
  4. 6 Sweden 16.8 compare
  5. 7 France 16.6 compare
  6. 8 Belgium 16.1 compare
  7. 8 Norway 16.1 compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 14.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The highest recorded value was 15.3 in 2014.
What is the lowest ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 14.2 in 2025.
How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 6th out of 8 regions with data for 2025.
Is ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 426 data points, 2010–2025
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