Regions of Hungary (NUTS 2) by share of population aged 65 and over

Dél-Dunántúl had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 8 regions in 2020, at 21.3%. Pest had the lowest, at 17.5%. The median was 19.9% and the figure for Hungary was 19.8%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest21.3Dél-Dunántúl
Lowest17.5Pest
Median19.98 regions
Hungary19.8History

All regions, 2020

CSVChart (SVG)

Dél-DunántúlDél-Dunántúl: 21.3 %21.3Dél-AlföldDél-Alföld: 21.1 %21.1BudapestBudapest: 20.9 %20.9Nyugat-DunántúlNyugat-Dunántúl: 20 %20Észak-MagyarországÉszak-Magyarország: 19.7 %19.7Közép-DunántúlKözép-Dunántúl: 19.5 %19.5Észak-AlföldÉszak-Alföld: 18.3 %18.3PestPest: 17.5 %17.5
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2020 (%)Change on 2019
1Dél-Dunántúl21.3+0.7 pts
2Dél-Alföld21.1+0.6 pts
3Budapest20.9+0.5 pts
4Nyugat-Dunántúl20+0.5 pts
5Észak-Magyarország19.7+0.5 pts
6Közép-Dunántúl19.5+0.5 pts
7Észak-Alföld18.3+0.5 pts
8Pest17.5+0.4 pts

Other periods

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 regions 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 region has the highest share of population aged 65 and over?

Dél-Dunántúl, with 21.3% in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Pest, with 17.5% 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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