Median age in Sjælland

The median age in Sjælland was 47.1 years on 1 January 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2007.

Measure: Median age of the population, by region Unit: Years Data: 2007 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Sjælland, 2025 47.1 Years
Change from 2024 +0.2% 2024: 47.0 years
Denmark, 2025 42.2 years Country total
Position in 2025 68th of 294 See the full ranking

Median age in Sjælland 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 SjællandDenmark
2025 47.1 years 42.2 years
2024 47.0 years 42.2 years
2023 46.8 years 42.2 years
2022 46.7 years 42.3 years
2021 46.6 years 42.2 years
2020 46.3 years 42.1 years
2019 46.0 years 41.9 years
2018 45.7 years 41.8 years
2017 45.4 years 41.6 years
2016 45.2 years 41.5 years
2015 45.0 years 41.5 years
2014 44.8 years 41.3 years
2013 44.4 years 41.0 years
2012 43.9 years 40.8 years
2011 43.5 years 40.6 years
2010 43.1 years 40.5 years
2009 42.6 years 40.3 years
2008 42.2 years 40.2 years
2007 41.9 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 a change of +0.2% from 47.0 years in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 45.0 years, the figure has changed by +4.7%.
  • Among the 294 regions with data for 2025, Sjælland has the 68th highest value.
  • The figure for Denmark in 2025 was 42.2 years.

Source and dates

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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 Sjælland
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