Median age in Hovedstaden

The median age in Hovedstaden was 38.8 years on 1 January 2025.

Measure: Median age of the population, by region Unit: Years Data: 2007 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Hovedstaden, 2025 38.8 Years
Change from 2024 0% 2024: 38.8 years
Denmark, 2025 42.2 years Country total
Position in 2025 268th of 294 See the full ranking

Median age in Hovedstaden over time

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Years. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Median age of the population, by region (years), 2001 to 2025
Period HovedstadenDenmark
2025 38.8 years 42.2 years
2024 38.8 years 42.2 years
2023 38.8 years 42.2 years
2022 39.0 years 42.3 years
2021 39.0 years 42.2 years
2020 39.0 years 42.1 years
2019 38.9 years 41.9 years
2018 38.9 years 41.8 years
2017 38.8 years 41.6 years
2016 38.9 years 41.5 years
2015 38.9 years 41.5 years
2014 38.8 years 41.3 years
2013 38.8 years 41.0 years
2012 38.7 years 40.8 years
2011 38.6 years 40.6 years
2010 38.6 years 40.5 years
2009 38.7 years 40.3 years
2008 38.8 years 40.2 years
2007 38.7 years 40.0 years
2006 – 39.7 years
2005 – 39.4 years
2004 – 39.1 years
2003 – 38.8 years
2002 – 38.6 years
2001 – 38.4 years

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is unchanged from 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 38.9 years, the figure has changed by −0.3%.
  • Among the 294 regions with data for 2025, Hovedstaden has the 268th highest value.
  • The figure for Denmark in 2025 was 42.2 years.

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_r_pjanind2 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A indic_de=MEDAGEPOP unit=YR
Observation period
2007 to 2025 for Hovedstaden
Provider update
10 August 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
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Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat