NUTS 3 areas of Hungary by share of population aged 65 and over, 2025

Zala had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 20 areas in 2025, at 25.1%. Pest had the lowest, at 18%. The median was 22.1% and the figure for Hungary was 20.9%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest25.1Zala
Lowest18Pest
Median22.120 areas
Hungary20.9History

All areas, 2025

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ZalaZala: 25.1 %25.1BékésBékés: 24.2 %24.2SomogySomogy: 24.2 %24.2TolnaTolna: 23.4 %23.4BaranyaBaranya: 23 %23VeszprémVeszprém: 22.8 %22.8NógrádNógrád: 22.4 %22.4Csongrád-CsanádCsongrád-Csanád: 22.3 %22.3HevesHeves: 22.1 %22.1VasVas: 22.1 %22.1Bács-KiskunBács-Kiskun: 22 %22Jász-Nagykun-SzolnokJász-Nagykun-Szolnok: 21.8 %21.8BudapestBudapest: 20.8 %20.8FejérFejér: 20.6 %20.6Borsod-Abaúj-ZemplénBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén: 20.1 %20.1Komárom-EsztergomKomárom-Esztergom: 20 %20Hajdú-BiharHajdú-Bihar: 19.7 %19.7Győr-Moson-SopronGyőr-Moson-Sopron: 19.5 %19.5Szabolcs-Szatmár-BeregSzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg: 18.6 %18.6PestPest: 18 %18
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2025 (%)Change on 2024
1Zala25.1+0.7 pts
2Békés24.2+0.3 pts
2Somogy24.2+0.5 pts
4Tolna23.4+0.3 pts
5Baranya23+0.4 pts
6Veszprém22.8+0.4 pts
7Nógrád22.4+0.3 pts
8Csongrád-Csanád22.3+0.2 pts
9Heves22.1+0.2 pts
9Vas22.1+0.4 pts
11Bács-Kiskun22+0.3 pts
12Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok21.8+0.1 pts
13Budapest20.8-0.1 pts
14Fejér20.6+0.3 pts
15Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén20.1+0.3 pts
16Komárom-Esztergom20+0.2 pts
17Hajdú-Bihar19.7+0.1 pts
18Győr-Moson-Sopron19.5+0.3 pts
19Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg18.6+0.3 pts
20Pest18+0.1 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?

Zala, with 25.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Pest, with 18% in 2025.

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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