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 2019, at 21.7%. Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg had the lowest, at 16.2%. The median was 20% and the figure for Hungary was 19.2%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest21.7Békés
Median2020 areas
Hungary19.2History

All areas, 2019

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BékésBékés: 21.7 %21.7ZalaZala: 21.5 %21.5SomogySomogy: 21 %21NógrádNógrád: 20.7 %20.7TolnaTolna: 20.6 %20.6HevesHeves: 20.5 %20.5BudapestBudapest: 20.4 %20.4Csongrád-CsanádCsongrád-Csanád: 20.3 %20.3BaranyaBaranya: 20.2 %20.2VeszprémVeszprém: 20 %20Bács-KiskunBács-Kiskun: 19.9 %19.9VasVas: 19.9 %19.9Jász-Nagykun-SzolnokJász-Nagykun-Szolnok: 19.8 %19.8FejérFejér: 18.6 %18.6Komárom-EsztergomKomárom-Esztergom: 18.4 %18.4Borsod-Abaúj-ZemplénBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén: 18.2 %18.2Győr-Moson-SopronGyőr-Moson-Sopron: 18 %18Hajdú-BiharHajdú-Bihar: 17.9 %17.9PestPest: 17.1 %17.1Szabolcs-Szatmár-BeregSzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg: 16.2 %16.2
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2019 (%)Change on 2018
1Békés21.7+0.5 pts
2Zala21.5+0.5 pts
3Somogy21+0.5 pts
4Nógrád20.7+0.5 pts
5Tolna20.6+0.5 pts
6Heves20.5+0.3 pts
7Budapest20.4+0.4 pts
8Csongrád-Csanád20.3+0.4 pts
9Baranya20.2+0.5 pts
10Veszprém20+0.5 pts
11Bács-Kiskun19.9+0.4 pts
11Vas19.9+0.4 pts
13Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok19.8+0.3 pts
14Fejér18.6+0.4 pts
15Komárom-Esztergom18.4+0.3 pts
16Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén18.2+0.4 pts
17Győr-Moson-Sopron18+0.2 pts
18Hajdú-Bihar17.9+0.3 pts
19Pest17.1+0.3 pts
20Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg16.2+0.5 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 21.7% in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, with 16.2% 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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