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Regions of Austria (NUTS 2) by share of population aged 65 and over

Burgenland had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 9 regions in 2014, at 20.3%. Vorarlberg had the lowest, at 16.4%. The median was 17.7% and the figure for Austria was 18.3%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest20.3Burgenland
Lowest16.4Vorarlberg
Median17.79 regions
Austria18.3History

All regions, 2014

CSVChart (SVG)

BurgenlandBurgenland: 20.3 %20.3KärntenKärnten: 20.3 %20.3SteiermarkSteiermark: 19.5 %19.5NiederösterreichNiederösterreich: 19.4 %19.4OberösterreichOberösterreich: 17.7 %17.7SalzburgSalzburg: 17.7 %17.7TirolTirol: 17.1 %17.1WienWien: 17 %17VorarlbergVorarlberg: 16.4 %16.4
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2014 (%)
1Burgenland20.3
1Kärnten20.3
3Steiermark19.5
4Niederösterreich19.4
5Oberösterreich17.7
5Salzburg17.7
7Tirol17.1
8Wien17
9Vorarlberg16.4

Other periods

About this ranking

Residents aged 65 or over as a percentage of total population. Spain: 1 January, INE annual census. United States: 1 July, Census Bureau population estimates. World Bank figures for other countries and the World refer to mid-year.

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 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which region has the highest share of population aged 65 and over?

Burgenland, with 20.3% in 2014, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest share of population aged 65 and over?

Vorarlberg, with 16.4% in 2014.

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 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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