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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 2020, at 22.4%. Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg had the lowest, at 16.8%. The median was 20.6% and the figure for Hungary was 19.8%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest22.4Békés
Lowest16.8Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Median20.620 areas
Hungary19.8History

All areas, 2020

CSVChart (SVG)

BékésBékés: 22.4 %22.4ZalaZala: 22.3 %22.3SomogySomogy: 21.8 %21.8TolnaTolna: 21.4 %21.4NógrádNógrád: 21.2 %21.2HevesHeves: 21 %21BudapestBudapest: 20.9 %20.9Csongrád-CsanádCsongrád-Csanád: 20.9 %20.9BaranyaBaranya: 20.8 %20.8VeszprémVeszprém: 20.6 %20.6VasVas: 20.5 %20.5Bács-KiskunBács-Kiskun: 20.4 %20.4Jász-Nagykun-SzolnokJász-Nagykun-Szolnok: 20.4 %20.4FejérFejér: 19.2 %19.2Komárom-EsztergomKomárom-Esztergom: 18.8 %18.8Borsod-Abaúj-ZemplénBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén: 18.7 %18.7Győr-Moson-SopronGyőr-Moson-Sopron: 18.4 %18.4Hajdú-BiharHajdú-Bihar: 18.4 %18.4PestPest: 17.5 %17.5Szabolcs-Szatmár-BeregSzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg: 16.8 %16.8
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2020 (%)Change on 2019
1Békés22.4+0.7 pts
2Zala22.3+0.8 pts
3Somogy21.8+0.8 pts
4Tolna21.4+0.8 pts
5Nógrád21.2+0.5 pts
6Heves21+0.5 pts
7Budapest20.9+0.5 pts
7Csongrád-Csanád20.9+0.6 pts
9Baranya20.8+0.6 pts
10Veszprém20.6+0.6 pts
11Vas20.5+0.6 pts
12Bács-Kiskun20.4+0.5 pts
12Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok20.4+0.6 pts
14Fejér19.2+0.6 pts
15Komárom-Esztergom18.8+0.4 pts
16Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén18.7+0.5 pts
17Győr-Moson-Sopron18.4+0.4 pts
17Hajdú-Bihar18.4+0.5 pts
19Pest17.5+0.4 pts
20Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg16.8+0.6 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 22.4% in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, with 16.8% in 2020.

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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