NUTS 3 areas of Greece by share of population aged 65 and over

Evrytania had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 52 areas in 2018, at 31.6%. Dytiki Attiki had the lowest, at 15.5%. The median was 23.4% and the figure for Greece was 21.7%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest31.6Evrytania
Lowest15.5Dytiki Attiki
Median23.452 areas
Greece21.7History

All areas, 2018

CSVChart (SVG)

EvrytaniaEvrytania: 31.6 %31.6SerresSerres: 29.8 %29.8Arta, PrevezaArta, Preveza: 28.7 %28.7FokidaFokida: 28.6 %28.6Karditsa, TrikalaKarditsa, Trikala: 27.6 %27.6ThesprotiaThesprotia: 27.3 %27.3KilkisKilkis: 26.7 %26.7DramaDrama: 26.1 %26.1FthiotidaFthiotida: 25.7 %25.7Lakonia, MessiniaLakonia, Messinia: 25.4 %25.4Argolida, ArkadiaArgolida, Arkadia: 25.1 %25.1Thasos, KavalaThasos, Kavala: 24.9 %24.9Ikaria, SamosIkaria, Samos: 24.8 %24.8LefkadaLefkada: 24.8 %24.8EvrosEvros: 24.7 %24.7LasithiLasithi: 24.6 %24.6Lesvos, LimnosLesvos, Limnos: 24.5 %24.5AitoloakarnaniaAitoloakarnania: 24.4 %24.4PellaPella: 24.3 %24.3ImathiaImathia: 24.1 %24.1IoanninaIoannina: 24.1 %24.1IleiaIleia: 24 %24Grevena, KozaniGrevena, Kozani: 23.9 %23.9KastoriaKastoria: 23.6 %23.6KerkyraKerkyra: 23.5 %23.5KorinthiaKorinthia: 23.5 %23.5Ithaki, KefalliniaIthaki, Kefallinia: 23.3 %23.3PieriaPieria: 23.1 %23.1EvvoiaEvvoia: 23 %23ChiosChios: 22.8 %22.8ChalkidikiChalkidiki: 22.4 %22.4Magnisia, SporadesMagnisia, Sporades: 22.3 %22.3LarisaLarisa: 22.2 %22.2RodopiRodopi: 22.2 %22.2FlorinaFlorina: 22.1 %22.1VoiotiaVoiotia: 22.1 %22.1Kentrikos Tomeas AthinonKentrikos Tomeas Athinon: 21.4 %21.4Voreios Tomeas AthinonVoreios Tomeas Athinon: 21.2 %21.2Notios Tomeas AthinonNotios Tomeas Athinon: 20.7 %20.7Peiraias, NisoiPeiraias, Nisoi: 20.7 %20.7AchaiaAchaia: 20 %20Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Mil…Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos: 19.7 %19.7ZakynthosZakynthos: 19.5 %19.5ThessalonikiThessaloniki: 19.3 %19.3ChaniaChania: 19.1 %19.1IrakleioIrakleio: 18.9 %18.9Dytikos Tomeas AthinonDytikos Tomeas Athinon: 18.3 %18.3Anatoliki AttikiAnatoliki Attiki: 18.1 %18.1RethymniRethymni: 17.8 %17.8Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, …Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos: 17.6 %17.6XanthiXanthi: 17.5 %17.5Dytiki AttikiDytiki Attiki: 15.5 %15.5
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2018 (%)Change on 2017
1Evrytania31.6+0.3 pts
2Serres29.8+0.3 pts
3Arta, Preveza28.7+0.4 pts
4Fokida28.6+0.6 pts
5Karditsa, Trikala27.6+0.2 pts
6Thesprotia27.3+0.6 pts
7Kilkis26.7+0.1 pts
8Drama26.1+0.1 pts
9Fthiotida25.7+0.3 pts
10Lakonia, Messinia25.4+0.2 pts
11Argolida, Arkadia25.1+0.3 pts
12Thasos, Kavala24.9+0.2 pts
13Ikaria, Samos24.8-0.9 pts
13Lefkada24.80 pts
15Evros24.7+0.2 pts
16Lasithi24.6+0.2 pts
17Lesvos, Limnos24.5-0.1 pts
18Aitoloakarnania24.4+0.3 pts
19Pella24.3+0.2 pts
20Imathia24.1+0.3 pts
20Ioannina24.1+0.3 pts
22Ileia24+0.2 pts
23Grevena, Kozani23.9+0.4 pts
24Kastoria23.6+0.5 pts
25Kerkyra23.5+0.2 pts
25Korinthia23.5+0.4 pts
27Ithaki, Kefallinia23.3+0.2 pts
28Pieria23.1+0.3 pts
29Evvoia23+0.2 pts
30Chios22.8-0.4 pts
31Chalkidiki22.4+0.2 pts
32Magnisia, Sporades22.3+0.3 pts
33Larisa22.2+0.3 pts
33Rodopi22.2+0.4 pts
35Florina22.1+0.3 pts
35Voiotia22.1+0.1 pts
37Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon21.4+0.1 pts
38Voreios Tomeas Athinon21.2+0.4 pts
39Notios Tomeas Athinon20.7+0.3 pts
39Peiraias, Nisoi20.7+0.3 pts
41Achaia20+0.3 pts
42Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos19.7+0.2 pts
43Zakynthos19.5+0.1 pts
44Thessaloniki19.3+0.2 pts
45Chania19.1+0.2 pts
46Irakleio18.9+0.2 pts
47Dytikos Tomeas Athinon18.3+0.2 pts
48Anatoliki Attiki18.1+0.5 pts
49Rethymni17.8+0.1 pts
50Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos17.6+0.4 pts
51Xanthi17.5+0.2 pts
52Dytiki Attiki15.5+0.3 pts

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

Evrytania, with 31.6% in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Dytiki Attiki, with 15.5% in 2018.

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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