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

Savona had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 107 areas in 2018, at 29.1%. Caserta had the lowest, at 17.2%. The median was 23.5% and the figure for Italy was 22.6%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest29.1Savona
Lowest17.2Caserta
Median23.5107 areas
Italy22.6History

Top 40 areas, 2018

CSVChart (SVG)

SavonaSavona: 29.1 %29.1GenovaGenova: 28.7 %28.7TriesteTrieste: 28.7 %28.7BiellaBiella: 28.5 %28.5ImperiaImperia: 27.9 %27.9FerraraFerrara: 27.8 %27.8AlessandriaAlessandria: 27.6 %27.6La SpeziaLa Spezia: 27.5 %27.5GrossetoGrosseto: 27.3 %27.3TerniTerni: 27.2 %27.2VercelliVercelli: 27 %27LivornoLivorno: 26.8 %26.8GoriziaGorizia: 26.7 %26.7Massa-CarraraMassa-Carrara: 26.6 %26.6Verbano-Cusio-OssolaVerbano-Cusio-Ossola: 26.4 %26.4BellunoBelluno: 26.2 %26.2AstiAsti: 26.1 %26.1SienaSiena: 26 %26UdineUdine: 26 %26OristanoOristano: 25.8 %25.8RovigoRovigo: 25.6 %25.6LuccaLucca: 25.5 %25.5RavennaRavenna: 25.3 %25.3ArezzoArezzo: 25.2 %25.2FirenzeFirenze: 25.2 %25.2PistoiaPistoia: 25.1 %25.1RietiRieti: 25.1 %25.1TorinoTorino: 25.1 %25.1Ascoli PicenoAscoli Piceno: 24.9 %24.9PiacenzaPiacenza: 24.9 %24.9AnconaAncona: 24.8 %24.8MacerataMacerata: 24.8 %24.8PerugiaPerugia: 24.7 %24.7Sud SardegnaSud Sardegna: 24.7 %24.7FermoFermo: 24.6 %24.6BolognaBologna: 24.5 %24.5IserniaIsernia: 24.5 %24.5ChietiChieti: 24.4 %24.4VeneziaVenezia: 24.4 %24.4PaviaPavia: 24.3 %24.3
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2018 (%)Change on 2017
1Savona29.1+0.1 pts
2Genova28.7+0.1 pts
2Trieste28.7-0.1 pts
4Biella28.5+0.4 pts
5Imperia27.90 pts
6Ferrara27.8+0.1 pts
7Alessandria27.6+0.2 pts
8La Spezia27.50 pts
9Grosseto27.3+0.2 pts
10Terni27.2+0.2 pts
11Vercelli27+0.2 pts
12Livorno26.8+0.1 pts
13Gorizia26.70 pts
14Massa-Carrara26.6+0.2 pts
15Verbano-Cusio-Ossola26.4+0.3 pts
16Belluno26.2+0.3 pts
17Asti26.1+0.2 pts
18Siena26+0.1 pts
18Udine26+0.3 pts
20Oristano25.8+0.4 pts
21Rovigo25.6+0.4 pts
22Lucca25.5+0.2 pts
23Ravenna25.3+0.1 pts
24Arezzo25.2+0.2 pts
24Firenze25.2+0.1 pts
26Pistoia25.1+0.1 pts
26Rieti25.1+0.2 pts
26Torino25.1+0.3 pts
29Ascoli Piceno24.9+0.2 pts
29Piacenza24.90 pts
31Ancona24.8+0.2 pts
31Macerata24.8+0.3 pts
33Perugia24.7+0.1 pts
33Sud Sardegna24.7+0.7 pts
35Fermo24.60 pts
36Bologna24.50 pts
36Isernia24.5+0.3 pts
38Chieti24.4+0.2 pts
38Venezia24.4+0.3 pts
40Pavia24.3+0.1 pts
41Forlì-Cesena24.2+0.1 pts
41Pisa24.2+0.2 pts
43Campobasso24.1+0.3 pts
43Cremona24.1+0.3 pts
45Cuneo24+0.2 pts
46Pesaro e Urbino23.9+0.1 pts
47Nuoro23.8+0.5 pts
48L’Aquila23.7+0.3 pts
48Pordenone23.7+0.3 pts
50Lecce23.6+0.2 pts
50Mantova23.6+0.2 pts
50Viterbo23.6+0.2 pts
53Novara23.5+0.2 pts
53Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste23.5+0.3 pts
55Varese23.4+0.2 pts
56Lecco23.3+0.4 pts
56Parma23.30 pts
58Sondrio23.2+0.3 pts
59Pescara23.1+0.2 pts
60Modena22.8+0.2 pts
60Potenza22.8+0.3 pts
60Rimini22.8+0.2 pts
60Teramo22.8+0.3 pts
64Frosinone22.7+0.3 pts
64Messina22.7+0.3 pts
64Milano22.70 pts
67Brindisi22.6+0.4 pts
67Como22.6+0.3 pts
67Enna22.6+0.4 pts
70Trapani22.5+0.2 pts
71Benevento22.4+0.1 pts
72Padova22.3+0.3 pts
72Prato22.3+0.1 pts
72Sassari22.3+0.4 pts
72Taranto22.3+0.3 pts
76Matera22.2+0.3 pts
77Monza e della Brianza22+0.2 pts
78Verona21.9+0.2 pts
79Cagliari21.8+0.5 pts
79Trento21.8+0.3 pts
81Agrigento21.7+0.2 pts
81Cosenza21.7+0.3 pts
81Treviso21.7+0.3 pts
84Avellino21.6+0.3 pts
84Vicenza21.6+0.3 pts
86Brescia21.4+0.3 pts
86Catanzaro21.4+0.3 pts
86Lodi21.4+0.2 pts
86Reggio nell’Emilia21.4+0.1 pts
86Vibo Valentia21.4+0.3 pts
91Roma21.3+0.2 pts
92Bari21.1+0.4 pts
92Siracusa21.1+0.3 pts
94Foggia21+0.3 pts
94Reggio Calabria21+0.2 pts
96Bergamo20.7+0.3 pts
96Caltanissetta20.7+0.3 pts
96Latina20.7+0.3 pts
99Palermo20.3+0.3 pts
100Salerno20.2+0.2 pts
101Ragusa20+0.2 pts
102Bolzano-Bozen19.5+0.2 pts
103Catania19.4+0.3 pts
104Crotone19.3+0.2 pts
105Barletta-Andria-Trani19+0.3 pts
106Napoli17.4+0.3 pts
107Caserta17.2+0.2 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?

Savona, with 29.1% in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Caserta, with 17.2% in 2018.

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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