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

Békés had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 20 areas in 2016, at 20.4%. Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg had the lowest, at 14.9%. The median was 18.8% and the figure for Hungary was 18.2%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest20.4Békés
Lowest14.9Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Median18.820 areas
Hungary18.2History

All areas, 2016

CSVChart (SVG)

BékésBékés: 20.4 %20.4ZalaZala: 20 %20HevesHeves: 19.6 %19.6SomogySomogy: 19.6 %19.6BudapestBudapest: 19.5 %19.5NógrádNógrád: 19.5 %19.5Csongrád-CsanádCsongrád-Csanád: 19.2 %19.2TolnaTolna: 19.2 %19.2BaranyaBaranya: 18.9 %18.9Bács-KiskunBács-Kiskun: 18.8 %18.8Jász-Nagykun-SzolnokJász-Nagykun-Szolnok: 18.8 %18.8VasVas: 18.7 %18.7VeszprémVeszprém: 18.7 %18.7Komárom-EsztergomKomárom-Esztergom: 17.5 %17.5FejérFejér: 17.4 %17.4Borsod-Abaúj-ZemplénBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén: 17.3 %17.3Győr-Moson-SopronGyőr-Moson-Sopron: 17.2 %17.2Hajdú-BiharHajdú-Bihar: 16.8 %16.8PestPest: 16.3 %16.3Szabolcs-Szatmár-BeregSzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg: 14.9 %14.9
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2016 (%)Change on 2015
1Békés20.4+0.5 pts
2Zala20+0.5 pts
3Heves19.6+0.4 pts
3Somogy19.6+0.6 pts
5Budapest19.5+0.1 pts
5Nógrád19.5+0.4 pts
7Csongrád-Csanád19.2+0.3 pts
7Tolna19.2+0.5 pts
9Baranya18.9+0.4 pts
10Bács-Kiskun18.8+0.3 pts
10Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok18.8+0.4 pts
12Vas18.7+0.4 pts
12Veszprém18.7+0.4 pts
14Komárom-Esztergom17.5+0.3 pts
15Fejér17.4+0.3 pts
16Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén17.3+0.4 pts
17Győr-Moson-Sopron17.2+0.3 pts
18Hajdú-Bihar16.8+0.4 pts
19Pest16.3+0.4 pts
20Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg14.9+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 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?

Békés, with 20.4% in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, with 14.9% in 2016.

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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