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 2021, at 33.2%. Dytiki Attiki had the lowest, at 16.4%. The median was 23.9% and the figure for Greece was 22.5%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest33.2Evrytania
Lowest16.4Dytiki Attiki
Median23.952 areas
Greece22.5History

All areas, 2021

CSVChart (SVG)

EvrytaniaEvrytania: 33.2 %33.2FokidaFokida: 30.4 %30.4SerresSerres: 30.3 %30.3Arta, PrevezaArta, Preveza: 29.9 %29.9ThesprotiaThesprotia: 28.9 %28.9Karditsa, TrikalaKarditsa, Trikala: 28.5 %28.5KilkisKilkis: 26.9 %26.9FthiotidaFthiotida: 26.8 %26.8DramaDrama: 26.5 %26.5Lakonia, MessiniaLakonia, Messinia: 26.5 %26.5Argolida, ArkadiaArgolida, Arkadia: 26 %26EvrosEvros: 25.7 %25.7KastoriaKastoria: 25.6 %25.6Thasos, KavalaThasos, Kavala: 25.3 %25.3LasithiLasithi: 25.2 %25.2AitoloakarnaniaAitoloakarnania: 25.1 %25.1IoanninaIoannina: 25.1 %25.1Ikaria, SamosIkaria, Samos: 25 %25ImathiaImathia: 25 %25Grevena, KozaniGrevena, Kozani: 24.9 %24.9IleiaIleia: 24.9 %24.9KorinthiaKorinthia: 24.8 %24.8PellaPella: 24.7 %24.7LefkadaLefkada: 24.6 %24.6Ithaki, KefalliniaIthaki, Kefallinia: 24.2 %24.2EvvoiaEvvoia: 23.9 %23.9KerkyraKerkyra: 23.9 %23.9Lesvos, LimnosLesvos, Limnos: 23.8 %23.8PieriaPieria: 23.8 %23.8Magnisia, SporadesMagnisia, Sporades: 23.4 %23.4ChiosChios: 23.3 %23.3FlorinaFlorina: 23.3 %23.3RodopiRodopi: 23.2 %23.2ChalkidikiChalkidiki: 23 %23VoiotiaVoiotia: 23 %23LarisaLarisa: 22.9 %22.9Voreios Tomeas AthinonVoreios Tomeas Athinon: 22.4 %22.4Notios Tomeas AthinonNotios Tomeas Athinon: 21.9 %21.9Peiraias, NisoiPeiraias, Nisoi: 21.6 %21.6Kentrikos Tomeas AthinonKentrikos Tomeas Athinon: 21.5 %21.5AchaiaAchaia: 20.9 %20.9Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Mil…Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos: 20.5 %20.5ThessalonikiThessaloniki: 20.2 %20.2ChaniaChania: 19.7 %19.7Anatoliki AttikiAnatoliki Attiki: 19.5 %19.5IrakleioIrakleio: 19.5 %19.5ZakynthosZakynthos: 19.5 %19.5Dytikos Tomeas AthinonDytikos Tomeas Athinon: 19 %19Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, …Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos: 18.5 %18.5XanthiXanthi: 18.4 %18.4RethymniRethymni: 18 %18Dytiki AttikiDytiki Attiki: 16.4 %16.4
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2021 (%)Change on 2020
1Evrytania33.2+0.6 pts
2Fokida30.4+0.6 pts
3Serres30.3+0.2 pts
4Arta, Preveza29.9+0.5 pts
5Thesprotia28.9+0.5 pts
6Karditsa, Trikala28.5+0.2 pts
7Kilkis26.90 pts
8Fthiotida26.8+0.5 pts
9Drama26.50 pts
9Lakonia, Messinia26.5+0.4 pts
11Argolida, Arkadia26+0.2 pts
12Evros25.7+0.3 pts
13Kastoria25.6+0.6 pts
14Thasos, Kavala25.3+0.1 pts
15Lasithi25.2+0.2 pts
16Aitoloakarnania25.1+0.1 pts
16Ioannina25.1+0.5 pts
18Ikaria, Samos25+0.6 pts
18Imathia25+0.3 pts
20Grevena, Kozani24.9+0.3 pts
20Ileia24.9+0.3 pts
22Korinthia24.8+0.5 pts
23Pella24.70 pts
24Lefkada24.6-0.1 pts
25Ithaki, Kefallinia24.2+0.3 pts
26Evvoia23.9+0.4 pts
26Kerkyra23.9+0.1 pts
28Lesvos, Limnos23.8+0.5 pts
28Pieria23.8+0.2 pts
30Magnisia, Sporades23.4+0.3 pts
31Chios23.3+0.6 pts
31Florina23.3+0.4 pts
33Rodopi23.2+0.3 pts
34Chalkidiki23+0.1 pts
34Voiotia23+0.5 pts
36Larisa22.9+0.3 pts
37Voreios Tomeas Athinon22.4+0.4 pts
38Notios Tomeas Athinon21.9+0.4 pts
39Peiraias, Nisoi21.6+0.4 pts
40Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon21.5+0.1 pts
41Achaia20.9+0.3 pts
42Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos20.5+0.3 pts
43Thessaloniki20.2+0.3 pts
44Chania19.7+0.2 pts
45Anatoliki Attiki19.5+0.3 pts
45Irakleio19.5+0.2 pts
45Zakynthos19.5-0.2 pts
48Dytikos Tomeas Athinon19+0.2 pts
49Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos18.5+0.4 pts
50Xanthi18.4+0.3 pts
51Rethymni18+0.1 pts
52Dytiki Attiki16.40 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 33.2% in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Dytiki Attiki, with 16.4% in 2021.

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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