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Regions of Greece (NUTS 2) by age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base)

Ipeiros had the highest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) of 13 regions in 2016, at 62.8%. Attiki had the lowest, at 49.9%. The median was 58% and the figure for Greece was 54.8%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest62.8Ipeiros
Lowest49.9Attiki
Median5813 regions
Greece54.8History

All regions, 2016

CSVChart (SVG)

IpeirosIpeiros: 62.8 %62.8Voreio AigaioVoreio Aigaio: 61.1 %61.1ThessaliaThessalia: 60.9 %60.9PeloponnisosPeloponnisos: 60.8 %60.8Sterea ElládaSterea Elláda: 59.9 %59.9Anatoliki Makedonia, ThrakiAnatoliki Makedonia, Thraki: 59.3 %59.3Ionia NisiaIonia Nisia: 58 %58Dytiki MakedoniaDytiki Makedonia: 57.8 %57.8Dytiki ElládaDytiki Elláda: 56.7 %56.7Kentriki MakedoniaKentriki Makedonia: 55.5 %55.5KritiKriti: 55 %55Notio AigaioNotio Aigaio: 51.4 %51.4AttikiAttiki: 49.9 %49.9
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankRegions2016 (%)Change on 2015
1Ipeiros62.8+0.9 pts
2Voreio Aigaio61.1+0.5 pts
3Thessalia60.9+0.5 pts
4Peloponnisos60.8+0.5 pts
5Sterea Elláda59.9+0.3 pts
6Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki59.3+0.5 pts
7Ionia Nisia58+0.6 pts
8Dytiki Makedonia57.8+0.1 pts
9Dytiki Elláda56.7+0.5 pts
10Kentriki Makedonia55.5+0.4 pts
11Kriti55+0.4 pts
12Notio Aigaio51.4+0.7 pts
13Attiki49.9+0.8 pts

Other periods

About this ranking

Population aged 0 to 14 plus population aged 65 and over, divided by population aged 15 to 64, times 100, on 1 January (Eurostat).

Eurostat age bands. dependency_ratio (INE, Spain) splits the ages at 16, so values for Spanish places differ between the two.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, age dependency ratio (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Questions

Which region has the highest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base)?

Ipeiros, with 62.8% in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base)?

Attiki, with 49.9% in 2016.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, age dependency ratio (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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