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

Ipeiros had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 13 regions in 2015, at 25%. Notio Aigaio had the lowest, at 17.2%. The median was 22.3% and the figure for Greece was 20.8%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest25Ipeiros
Lowest17.2Notio Aigaio
Median22.313 regions
Greece20.8History

All regions, 2015

CSVChart (SVG)

IpeirosIpeiros: 25 %25Voreio AigaioVoreio Aigaio: 24.2 %24.2PeloponnisosPeloponnisos: 23.9 %23.9Sterea ElládaSterea Elláda: 23.4 %23.4ThessaliaThessalia: 23.1 %23.1Dytiki MakedoniaDytiki Makedonia: 22.5 %22.5Anatoliki Makedonia, ThrakiAnatoliki Makedonia, Thraki: 22.3 %22.3Ionia NisiaIonia Nisia: 22.2 %22.2Dytiki ElládaDytiki Elláda: 21.3 %21.3Kentriki MakedoniaKentriki Makedonia: 20.8 %20.8AttikiAttiki: 19.1 %19.1KritiKriti: 18.8 %18.8Notio AigaioNotio Aigaio: 17.2 %17.2
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2015 (%)Change on 2014
1Ipeiros25+0.5 pts
2Voreio Aigaio24.2+0.6 pts
3Peloponnisos23.9+0.4 pts
4Sterea Elláda23.4+0.4 pts
5Thessalia23.1+0.3 pts
6Dytiki Makedonia22.5+0.3 pts
7Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki22.3+0.4 pts
8Ionia Nisia22.2+0.4 pts
9Dytiki Elláda21.3+0.4 pts
10Kentriki Makedonia20.8+0.3 pts
11Attiki19.1+0.5 pts
12Kriti18.8+0.4 pts
13Notio Aigaio17.2+0.6 pts

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?

Ipeiros, with 25% in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Notio Aigaio, with 17.2% in 2015.

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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