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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 2017, at 20.8%. Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg had the lowest, at 15.3%. The median was 19.2% and the figure for Hungary was 18.6%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest20.8Békés
Lowest15.3Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Median19.220 areas
Hungary18.6History

All areas, 2017

CSVChart (SVG)

BékésBékés: 20.8 %20.8ZalaZala: 20.5 %20.5SomogySomogy: 20.1 %20.1HevesHeves: 19.9 %19.9NógrádNógrád: 19.9 %19.9BudapestBudapest: 19.8 %19.8TolnaTolna: 19.8 %19.8Csongrád-CsanádCsongrád-Csanád: 19.6 %19.6BaranyaBaranya: 19.4 %19.4Bács-KiskunBács-Kiskun: 19.2 %19.2Jász-Nagykun-SzolnokJász-Nagykun-Szolnok: 19.2 %19.2VasVas: 19.2 %19.2VeszprémVeszprém: 19.2 %19.2FejérFejér: 17.9 %17.9Komárom-EsztergomKomárom-Esztergom: 17.9 %17.9Borsod-Abaúj-ZemplénBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén: 17.6 %17.6Győr-Moson-SopronGyőr-Moson-Sopron: 17.6 %17.6Hajdú-BiharHajdú-Bihar: 17.3 %17.3PestPest: 16.6 %16.6Szabolcs-Szatmár-BeregSzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg: 15.3 %15.3
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2017 (%)Change on 2016
1Békés20.8+0.4 pts
2Zala20.5+0.5 pts
3Somogy20.1+0.5 pts
4Heves19.9+0.3 pts
4Nógrád19.9+0.4 pts
6Budapest19.8+0.3 pts
6Tolna19.8+0.6 pts
8Csongrád-Csanád19.6+0.4 pts
9Baranya19.4+0.5 pts
10Bács-Kiskun19.2+0.4 pts
10Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok19.2+0.4 pts
10Vas19.2+0.5 pts
10Veszprém19.2+0.5 pts
14Fejér17.9+0.5 pts
14Komárom-Esztergom17.9+0.4 pts
16Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén17.6+0.3 pts
16Győr-Moson-Sopron17.6+0.4 pts
18Hajdú-Bihar17.3+0.5 pts
19Pest16.6+0.3 pts
20Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg15.3+0.4 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 20.8% in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, with 15.3% in 2017.

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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