NUTS 3 areas of Croatia by share of population aged 65 and over, 2025

Šibensko-kninska županija had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 21 areas in 2025, at 28.6%. Grad Zagreb had the lowest, at 20.7%. The median was 24.2% and the figure for Croatia was 23.3%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest20.7Grad Zagreb
Median24.221 areas
Croatia23.3History

All areas, 2025

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Šibensko-kninska županijaŠibensko-kninska županija: 28.6 %28.6Primorsko-goranska županijaPrimorsko-goranska županija: 26.6 %26.6Sisačko-moslavačka županijaSisačko-moslavačka županija: 25.9 %25.9Ličko-senjska županijaLičko-senjska županija: 25.8 %25.8Karlovačka županijaKarlovačka županija: 25.7 %25.7Bjelovarsko-bilogorska županijaBjelovarsko-bilogorska županija: 24.9 %24.9Istarska županijaIstarska županija: 24.8 %24.8Požeško-slavonska županijaPožeško-slavonska županija: 24.6 %24.6Vukovarsko-srijemska županijaVukovarsko-srijemska županija: 24.6 %24.6Zadarska županijaZadarska županija: 24.4 %24.4Brodsko-posavska županijaBrodsko-posavska županija: 24.2 %24.2Virovitičko-podravska županijaVirovitičko-podravska županija: 23.7 %23.7Dubrovačko-neretvanska županijaDubrovačko-neretvanska županija: 23.6 %23.6Osječko-baranjska županijaOsječko-baranjska županija: 23.6 %23.6Koprivničko-križevačka županijaKoprivničko-križevačka županija: 23 %23Splitsko-dalmatinska županijaSplitsko-dalmatinska županija: 22.8 %22.8Krapinsko-zagorska županijaKrapinsko-zagorska županija: 21.9 %21.9Međimurska županijaMeđimurska županija: 21.9 %21.9Varaždinska županijaVaraždinska županija: 21.8 %21.8Zagrebačka županijaZagrebačka županija: 21.8 %21.8Grad ZagrebGrad Zagreb: 20.7 %20.7
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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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.

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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 area has the highest share of population aged 65 and over?

Šibensko-kninska županija, with 28.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Grad Zagreb, with 20.7% in 2025.

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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