Throughout the country and in 12 of the 17 autonomous communities, the most common age is 49 years, corresponding to births in 1976. In ‘empty Spain’, the most frequent age rises to 61 years, and in Zamora, it reaches 62 and 63 years. According to data from the National Institute of Statistics, the most common age in Spain is 49 years, with 838,721 people holding this age as of 1 January last, representing 1.7% of the total population of 49,570,725 inhabitants at that time. The age of 49 is the most common in several regions of Spain, including Andalusia, Asturias, the Balearic Islands, Cantabria, Castilla-La Mancha, Catalonia, the Valencian Community, Galicia, Madrid, Navarre, the Basque Country, and La Rioja. In areas such as Castilla y León and Extremadura, the average age is 61 years, with 39,424 and 17,669 inhabitants, respectively. In the Canary Islands, the most common age is 53 years, in Ceuta it is 50 years, in Aragon it is 48 years, in Murcia it is 47 years, and in Melilla, the most repeated age is 11 years.
The most common age in Spain is 49 years old, although in depopulated areas it rises to 63 years.
