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Spain Ages Like Never Before: More than 10 Million People over 65 Years Old and There Are Already 17,000 Centennials

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The Spanish population continues to age and reaches historical figures. For the first time, the number of people aged 65 and over has exceeded 10 million, representing 20.7% of the total population. In addition, the average age of Spaniards has increased from 33 years in 1975 to 44.55 years in 2025, reflecting a demographic transformation that has intensified over the last decades.

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The Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC) estimates that 20.7% of the Spanish population exceeds 65 years of age and, by 2046, the figure would rise to 30%.

·Madrid, Spain
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In January 2046 there will be 16,146,676 people over 65 years of age in Spain, almost one in three (29.6% of the total population, estimated to be above...

·Madrid, Spain
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For the first time, the population of 65 and over has exceeded 10 million people, which means that one in five inhabitants (20.7%) already belongs to this age group. A proportion that has doubled in the last 50 years and that grows more intensely in the group of more than 80 years, quadrupling, and in that of more than 90 years, multiplying by more than nine. Centennials have increased from 3,021 in 1981 to 17,038 in 2025, 80% of which are women…

·Madrid, Spain
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They represent 20.7 per cent of the population and could reach 16 million by 2046, while current generations could live for nearly a century.

·Madrid, Spain
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A CSIC report reveals that there are already more than 17,000 people over 100 years old

·Madrid, Spain
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The population over 65 years of age exceeded 10 million last year and there are already more than 17,000 centennials, 80 per cent of them women.

·Barcelona, Spain
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El Periódico broke the news in Barcelona, Spain on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
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