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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 2021, at 27.4%. Notio Aigaio had the lowest, at 19.2%. The median was 23.9% and the figure for Greece was 22.5%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest27.4Ipeiros
Lowest19.2Notio Aigaio
Median23.913 regions
Greece22.5History

All regions, 2021

CSVChart (SVG)

IpeirosIpeiros: 27.4 %27.4PeloponnisosPeloponnisos: 25.9 %25.9Sterea ElládaSterea Elláda: 25.3 %25.3ThessaliaThessalia: 24.9 %24.9Dytiki MakedoniaDytiki Makedonia: 24.8 %24.8Anatoliki Makedonia, ThrakiAnatoliki Makedonia, Thraki: 23.9 %23.9Voreio AigaioVoreio Aigaio: 23.9 %23.9Ionia NisiaIonia Nisia: 23.2 %23.2Dytiki ElládaDytiki Elláda: 23.1 %23.1Kentriki MakedoniaKentriki Makedonia: 22.4 %22.4AttikiAttiki: 20.9 %20.9KritiKriti: 20.1 %20.1Notio AigaioNotio Aigaio: 19.2 %19.2
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2021 (%)Change on 2020
1Ipeiros27.4+0.5 pts
2Peloponnisos25.9+0.4 pts
3Sterea Elláda25.3+0.5 pts
4Thessalia24.9+0.3 pts
5Dytiki Makedonia24.8+0.4 pts
6Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki23.9+0.2 pts
6Voreio Aigaio23.9+0.5 pts
8Ionia Nisia23.2+0.1 pts
9Dytiki Elláda23.1+0.3 pts
10Kentriki Makedonia22.4+0.2 pts
11Attiki20.9+0.3 pts
12Kriti20.1+0.2 pts
13Notio Aigaio19.2+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 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 27.4% in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Notio Aigaio, with 19.2% 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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