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Municipalities in Murcia province by share of population aged 65 and over

Ricote had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 45 municipalities in 2022, at 26.6%. Ceutí had the lowest, at 11.8%. The median was 16.3% and the figure for Murcia province was 16.2%. Source: INE.

Highest26.6Ricote
Lowest11.8Ceutí
Median16.345 municipalities
Murcia province16.2History

All municipalities, 2022

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RicoteRicote: 26.6 %26.6AbanillaAbanilla: 26.6 %26.6OjósOjós: 25.4 %25.4AledoAledo: 24.7 %24.7MoratallaMoratalla: 24.6 %24.6UleaUlea: 22.4 %22.4MazarrónMazarrón: 20.8 %20.8CehegínCehegín: 20.4 %20.4PliegoPliego: 20 %20Campos del RíoCampos del Río: 20 %20CalasparraCalasparra: 19.8 %19.8BullasBullas: 19.2 %19.2AlbudeiteAlbudeite: 18.9 %18.9Caravaca de la CruzCaravaca de la Cruz: 18.4 %18.4BlancaBlanca: 17.9 %17.9CartagenaCartagena: 17.7 %17.7ÁguilasÁguilas: 17.6 %17.6AbaránAbarán: 17.6 %17.6CiezaCieza: 16.9 %16.9LibrillaLibrilla: 16.7 %16.7YeclaYecla: 16.5 %16.5Los AlcázaresLos Alcázares: 16.4 %16.4MulaMula: 16.3 %16.3MurciaMurcia: 16.2 %16.2FortunaFortuna: 15.6 %15.6Alhama de MurciaAlhama de Murcia: 15.5 %15.5San Pedro del PinatarSan Pedro del Pinatar: 15.4 %15.4Puerto LumbrerasPuerto Lumbreras: 15.4 %15.4San JavierSan Javier: 15.3 %15.3LorcaLorca: 15.2 %15.2ArchenaArchena: 15.1 %15.1AlcantarillaAlcantarilla: 14.8 %14.8Las Torres de CotillasLas Torres de Cotillas: 14.5 %14.5JumillaJumilla: 14.4 %14.4TotanaTotana: 14.2 %14.2LorquíLorquí: 14.1 %14.1AlguazasAlguazas: 13.9 %13.9La UniónLa Unión: 13.8 %13.8Villanueva del Río SeguraVillanueva del Río Segura: 13.8 %13.8Fuente Álamo de MurciaFuente Álamo de Murcia: 13.5 %13.5SantomeraSantomera: 13.5 %13.5Molina de SeguraMolina de Segura: 13.4 %13.4BenielBeniel: 13.2 %13.2Torre-PachecoTorre-Pacheco: 12.1 %12.1CeutíCeutí: 11.8 %11.8
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from INE. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2022 (%)Change on 2021
1Ricote26.6-0.9 pts
2Abanilla26.6+0.5 pts
3Ojós25.4-2 pts
4Aledo24.7-0.8 pts
5Moratalla24.6+0.6 pts
6Ulea22.4-0.7 pts
7Mazarrón20.8+0.3 pts
8Cehegín20.4+0.2 pts
9Pliego20+0.1 pts
10Campos del Río20+0.2 pts
11Calasparra19.8+0.2 pts
12Bullas19.2+0.1 pts
13Albudeite18.9-0.5 pts
14Caravaca de la Cruz18.4+0.1 pts
15Blanca17.9-0.3 pts
16Cartagena17.7+0.3 pts
17Águilas17.6+0.2 pts
18Abarán17.6-0 pts
19Cieza16.9+0.1 pts
20Librilla16.7-0.4 pts
21Yecla16.50 pts
22Los Alcázares16.4+0.2 pts
23Mula16.3+0.1 pts
24Murcia16.2+0.2 pts
25Fortuna15.60 pts
26Alhama de Murcia15.5+0.1 pts
27San Pedro del Pinatar15.4+0.2 pts
28Puerto Lumbreras15.4-0.5 pts
29San Javier15.3+0.1 pts
30Lorca15.2-0 pts
31Archena15.1+0.1 pts
32Alcantarilla14.8+0.3 pts
33Las Torres de Cotillas14.5+0.2 pts
34Jumilla14.40 pts
35Totana14.2+0.1 pts
36Lorquí14.1-0.1 pts
37Alguazas13.9-0.1 pts
38La Unión13.8+0.3 pts
39Villanueva del Río Segura13.8-0.4 pts
40Fuente Álamo de Murcia13.5-0.1 pts
41Santomera13.5+0.1 pts
42Molina de Segura13.4+0.3 pts
43Beniel13.2+0.3 pts
44Torre-Pacheco12.1+0.1 pts
45Ceutí11.8+0.1 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 municipalities are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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Invokely calculation from Población de 65 años y más entre población total (Censo anual, INE). https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#population_65_plus_share. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which municipality has the highest share of population aged 65 and over?

Ricote, with 26.6% in 2022, according to INE.

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

Ceutí, with 11.8% in 2022.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Invokely, Población de 65 años y más entre población total (Censo anual, INE). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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