#Demography

Is the European continent really that “old”? The figures speak for themselves

Analysing socio-demographic trends in the 27 EU member states offers some insights into European society, potentially highlighting critical factors with…

Eurostat: Italy and Sweden the countries with the longest life expectancy in Europe. EU’s life expectancy estimated at 81.7 years

Europe: old and new challenges. What’s around the corner?

Eurocentrism is a distant memory. Europe’s 27 member states are facing unprecedented challenges, and they can either close ranks or…

Eurostat: a “portrait” of the EU. 5.5% of the world’s population, 14.7% of the global GDP. Median age, 44. People live longer in Europe

Eurostat: EU native-born population 2 years older than foreign-born population

Eurostat: median age in the EU increased by 2.2 years since 2014. Italy is oldest country

Demographic crisis: FAFCE, “Europe at a crossroads. Families should be considered an investment, not a cost”.

Italy’s south: the NRRP and differentiated autonomy. Petraglia (Svimez): “Italy’s south could potentially be as resilient as the rest of the country, if given the chance”

“The north-south divide mirrors the inequalities among citizens existing nationwide, but most acute and persistent in the south,” says the…

Eurostat: life expectancy in Europe over 80 years. The “weight” of COVID. People live longer in Madrid, Trento and Paris

Family: FAFCE, demographic crisis and problem of youth mental health among the issues addressed in 2023

Eurostat: few households with children in the EU. Mr Bassi (FAFCE), “population policies are investment in shaping the future”