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

Biella had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 107 areas in 2023, at 29.9%. Caserta had the lowest, at 19%. The median was 24.8% and the figure for Italy was 24%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest29.9Biella
Lowest19Caserta
Median24.8107 areas
Italy24History

Top 40 areas, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

BiellaBiella: 29.9 %29.9SavonaSavona: 29.7 %29.7GenovaGenova: 29 %29OristanoOristano: 28.9 %28.9FerraraFerrara: 28.7 %28.7GrossetoGrosseto: 28.7 %28.7TriesteTrieste: 28.7 %28.7TerniTerni: 28.6 %28.6AlessandriaAlessandria: 28.4 %28.4ImperiaImperia: 28.3 %28.3Massa-CarraraMassa-Carrara: 28.3 %28.3Sud SardegnaSud Sardegna: 28.3 %28.3Verbano-Cusio-OssolaVerbano-Cusio-Ossola: 28 %28BellunoBelluno: 27.8 %27.8LivornoLivorno: 27.8 %27.8VercelliVercelli: 27.8 %27.8La SpeziaLa Spezia: 27.7 %27.7RovigoRovigo: 27.6 %27.6UdineUdine: 27.4 %27.4IserniaIsernia: 27.2 %27.2AstiAsti: 27 %27GoriziaGorizia: 26.8 %26.8NuoroNuoro: 26.8 %26.8RietiRieti: 26.8 %26.8Ascoli PicenoAscoli Piceno: 26.6 %26.6SienaSiena: 26.6 %26.6FermoFermo: 26.5 %26.5LuccaLucca: 26.5 %26.5ArezzoArezzo: 26.3 %26.3CampobassoCampobasso: 26.2 %26.2MacerataMacerata: 26.2 %26.2TorinoTorino: 26.2 %26.2ChietiChieti: 26.1 %26.1PerugiaPerugia: 26.1 %26.1PistoiaPistoia: 26.1 %26.1L’AquilaL’Aquila: 26 %26AnconaAncona: 25.9 %25.9FirenzeFirenze: 25.9 %25.9RavennaRavenna: 25.9 %25.9LecceLecce: 25.7 %25.7
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2023 (%)Change on 2022
1Biella29.9+0.2 pts
2Savona29.70 pts
3Genova29-0.1 pts
4Oristano28.9+0.5 pts
5Ferrara28.7+0.1 pts
5Grosseto28.7+0.2 pts
5Trieste28.70 pts
8Terni28.6+0.1 pts
9Alessandria28.4+0.1 pts
10Imperia28.30 pts
10Massa-Carrara28.3+0.2 pts
10Sud Sardegna28.3+0.6 pts
13Verbano-Cusio-Ossola28+0.2 pts
14Belluno27.8+0.3 pts
14Livorno27.8+0.1 pts
14Vercelli27.8+0.2 pts
17La Spezia27.70 pts
18Rovigo27.6+0.3 pts
19Udine27.4+0.2 pts
20Isernia27.2+0.4 pts
21Asti27+0.1 pts
22Gorizia26.80 pts
22Nuoro26.8+0.5 pts
22Rieti26.8+0.2 pts
25Ascoli Piceno26.6+0.3 pts
25Siena26.60 pts
27Fermo26.5+0.4 pts
27Lucca26.5+0.2 pts
29Arezzo26.3+0.2 pts
30Campobasso26.2+0.2 pts
30Macerata26.2+0.2 pts
30Torino26.2+0.2 pts
33Chieti26.1+0.2 pts
33Perugia26.1+0.2 pts
33Pistoia26.1+0.2 pts
36L’Aquila26+0.4 pts
37Ancona25.9+0.2 pts
37Firenze25.9+0.1 pts
37Ravenna25.9+0.1 pts
40Lecce25.7+0.3 pts
40Venezia25.7+0.2 pts
42Viterbo25.5+0.3 pts
43Piacenza25.2+0.1 pts
43Potenza25.2+0.4 pts
45Cremona25+0.2 pts
45Forlì-Cesena25+0.2 pts
45Frosinone25+0.4 pts
45Pavia25+0.1 pts
45Pesaro e Urbino25+0.2 pts
45Pisa25+0.1 pts
45Sassari25+0.4 pts
45Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste25+0.3 pts
53Sondrio24.9+0.4 pts
54Cagliari24.8+0.4 pts
54Cuneo24.8+0.1 pts
54Enna24.8+0.3 pts
54Lecco24.8+0.2 pts
54Messina24.8+0.3 pts
54Pordenone24.8+0.2 pts
60Brindisi24.7+0.3 pts
61Bologna24.60 pts
61Novara24.6+0.2 pts
61Taranto24.6+0.4 pts
64Pescara24.5+0.3 pts
64Teramo24.5+0.3 pts
64Varese24.5+0.2 pts
67Mantova24.3+0.1 pts
67Matera24.3+0.3 pts
67Trapani24.3+0.2 pts
70Benevento24.2+0.3 pts
71Catanzaro24.1+0.5 pts
72Cosenza24+0.4 pts
72Rimini24+0.3 pts
74Como23.8+0.2 pts
74Padova23.8+0.3 pts
76Agrigento23.7+0.4 pts
76Vibo Valentia23.7+0.4 pts
78Modena23.5+0.1 pts
79Avellino23.4+0.3 pts
79Treviso23.4+0.3 pts
81Parma23.30 pts
82Bari23.2+0.4 pts
82Monza e della Brianza23.2+0.2 pts
82Reggio Calabria23.2+0.4 pts
82Trento23.2+0.3 pts
86Vicenza23.1+0.3 pts
87Foggia22.9+0.3 pts
87Milano22.90 pts
87Siracusa22.9+0.3 pts
87Verona22.9+0.2 pts
91Caltanissetta22.8+0.3 pts
92Prato22.7+0.1 pts
92Roma22.7+0.3 pts
94Brescia22.5+0.3 pts
94Latina22.5+0.3 pts
94Palermo22.5+0.4 pts
97Lodi22.4+0.2 pts
97Reggio nell’Emilia22.4+0.2 pts
99Salerno22.3+0.3 pts
100Bergamo22.1+0.3 pts
100Crotone22.1+0.4 pts
102Catania21.5+0.3 pts
103Ragusa21.3+0.1 pts
104Barletta-Andria-Trani21.1+0.5 pts
105Bolzano-Bozen20.3+0.3 pts
106Napoli19.6+0.4 pts
107Caserta19+0.3 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?

Biella, with 29.9% in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Caserta, with 19% in 2023.

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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