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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 2019, at 26.6%. Notio Aigaio had the lowest, at 18.6%. The median was 23.4% and the figure for Greece was 22%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest26.6Ipeiros
Lowest18.6Notio Aigaio
Median23.413 regions
Greece22History

All regions, 2019

CSVChart (SVG)

IpeirosIpeiros: 26.6 %26.6PeloponnisosPeloponnisos: 25.2 %25.2Sterea ElládaSterea Elláda: 24.5 %24.5ThessaliaThessalia: 24.3 %24.3Dytiki MakedoniaDytiki Makedonia: 23.9 %23.9Voreio AigaioVoreio Aigaio: 23.7 %23.7Anatoliki Makedonia, ThrakiAnatoliki Makedonia, Thraki: 23.4 %23.4Ionia NisiaIonia Nisia: 23 %23Dytiki ElládaDytiki Elláda: 22.5 %22.5Kentriki MakedoniaKentriki Makedonia: 21.9 %21.9AttikiAttiki: 20.4 %20.4KritiKriti: 19.7 %19.7Notio AigaioNotio Aigaio: 18.6 %18.6
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2019 (%)Change on 2018
1Ipeiros26.6+0.4 pts
2Peloponnisos25.2+0.4 pts
3Sterea Elláda24.5+0.2 pts
4Thessalia24.3+0.3 pts
5Dytiki Makedonia23.9+0.4 pts
6Voreio Aigaio23.7-0.4 pts
7Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki23.4+0.3 pts
8Ionia Nisia23+0.2 pts
9Dytiki Elláda22.5+0.2 pts
10Kentriki Makedonia21.9+0.2 pts
11Attiki20.4+0.3 pts
12Kriti19.7+0.2 pts
13Notio Aigaio18.6+0.2 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 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 26.6% in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Notio Aigaio, with 18.6% in 2019.

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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