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

Miasto Łódź had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 73 areas in 2021, at 24.1%. Gdański had the lowest, at 13.6%. The median was 19% and the figure for Poland was 18.9%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest24.1Miasto Łódź
Lowest13.6Gdański
Median1973 areas
Poland18.9History

Top 40 areas, 2021

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Miasto ŁódźMiasto Łódź: 24.1 %24.1SosnowieckiSosnowiecki: 22.4 %22.4WałbrzyskiWałbrzyski: 22.4 %22.4Miasto SzczecinMiasto Szczecin: 21.5 %21.5CzęstochowskiCzęstochowski: 21.4 %21.4KieleckiKielecki: 21.3 %21.3Sandomiersko-jędrzejowskiSandomiersko-jędrzejowski: 21.3 %21.3TrójmiejskiTrójmiejski: 21.3 %21.3JeleniogórskiJeleniogórski: 21 %21Chełmsko-zamojskiChełmsko-zamojski: 20.9 %20.9KatowickiKatowicki: 20.6 %20.6PuławskiPuławski: 20.6 %20.6NyskiNyski: 20.5 %20.5Miasto PoznańMiasto Poznań: 20.4 %20.4SkierniewickiSkierniewicki: 20.4 %20.4ŁomżyńskiŁomżyński: 20.3 %20.3KoszalińskiKoszaliński: 20.1 %20.1ŁódzkiŁódzki: 20 %20GliwickiGliwicki: 19.8 %19.8Legnicko-głogowskiLegnicko-głogowski: 19.8 %19.8WłocławskiWłocławski: 19.8 %19.8OpolskiOpolski: 19.7 %19.7Szczecinecko-pyrzyckiSzczecinecko-pyrzycki: 19.7 %19.7Bydgosko-toruńskiBydgosko-toruński: 19.6 %19.6Miasto WrocławMiasto Wrocław: 19.6 %19.6BytomskiBytomski: 19.5 %19.5PiotrkowskiPiotrkowski: 19.5 %19.5SieradzkiSieradzki: 19.5 %19.5LubelskiLubelski: 19.4 %19.4OświęcimskiOświęcimski: 19.4 %19.4PłockiPłocki: 19.3 %19.3Miasto WarszawaMiasto Warszawa: 19.2 %19.2RadomskiRadomski: 19.2 %19.2BielskiBielski: 19.1 %19.1KrośnieńskiKrośnieński: 19.1 %19.1Miasto KrakówMiasto Kraków: 19.1 %19.1ZielonogórskiZielonogórski: 19 %19BialskiBialski: 18.9 %18.9PrzemyskiPrzemyski: 18.9 %18.9RybnickiRybnicki: 18.8 %18.8
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2021 (%)Change on 2020
1Miasto Łódź Series break24.1+0.3 pts
2Sosnowiecki Series break22.4+1 pts
2Wałbrzyski Series break22.4+1.8 pts
4Miasto Szczecin Series break21.5+0.2 pts
5Częstochowski Series break21.4+1.3 pts
6Kielecki Series break21.3+1.4 pts
6Sandomiersko-jędrzejowski Series break21.3+1.5 pts
6Trójmiejski Series break21.3-0.1 pts
9Jeleniogórski Series break21+1.5 pts
10Chełmsko-zamojski Series break20.9+1.7 pts
11Katowicki Series break20.6+0.4 pts
11Puławski Series break20.6+1.4 pts
13Nyski Series break20.5+1.4 pts
14Miasto Poznań Series break20.4-0.7 pts
14Skierniewicki Series break20.4+1.1 pts
16Łomżyński Series break20.3+1.3 pts
17Koszaliński Series break20.1+1.2 pts
18Łódzki Series break20+0.6 pts
19Gliwicki Series break19.8+0.3 pts
19Legnicko-głogowski Series break19.8+1.2 pts
19Włocławski Series break19.8+1.4 pts
22Opolski Series break19.7+0.3 pts
22Szczecinecko-pyrzycki Series break19.7+1.8 pts
24Bydgosko-toruński Series break19.6+0.8 pts
24Miasto Wrocław Series break19.6-1.1 pts
26Bytomski Series break19.5+0.2 pts
26Piotrkowski Series break19.5+1.2 pts
26Sieradzki Series break19.5+1.1 pts
29Lubelski Series break19.4+0.9 pts
29Oświęcimski Series break19.4+1.1 pts
31Płocki Series break19.3+1.1 pts
32Miasto Warszawa Series break19.2-1.4 pts
32Radomski Series break19.2+1.4 pts
34Bielski Series break19.1+0.8 pts
34Krośnieński Series break19.1+1.5 pts
34Miasto Kraków Series break19.1-0.9 pts
37Zielonogórski Series break19+1.1 pts
38Bialski Series break18.9+1.4 pts
38Przemyski Series break18.9+1.6 pts
40Rybnicki Series break18.8+0.7 pts
40Tarnobrzeski Series break18.8+1.4 pts
42Białostocki Series break18.7+0.9 pts
43Inowrocławski Series break18.6+1.4 pts
44Żyrardowski Series break18.5+0.8 pts
45Gorzowski Series break18.4+1 pts
45Olsztyński Series break18.4+1.4 pts
47Elbląski Series break18.3+1.5 pts
47Siedlecki Series break18.3+0.9 pts
47Słupski Series break18.3+1.2 pts
47Suwalski Series break18.3+1.1 pts
47Szczeciński Series break18.3+1.2 pts
52Kaliski Series break18.2+0.8 pts
52Tarnowski Series break18.2+1.2 pts
54Ciechanowski Series break18.1+1.1 pts
55Grudziądzki Series break18+1.1 pts
55Koniński Series break18+1 pts
57Ełcki Series break17.9+1.6 pts
58Pilski Series break17.6+1.3 pts
59Ostrołęcki Series break17.5+1.2 pts
59Świecki Series break17.5+1.3 pts
61Rzeszowski Series break17.2+0.8 pts
62Tyski Series break17.1+0.7 pts
63Nowotarski Series break16.8+0.9 pts
63Starogardzki Series break16.8+1.2 pts
65Leszczyński Series break16.7+0.7 pts
66Chojnicki Series break16.5+1.1 pts
67Warszawski zachodni Series break16.3-0.2 pts
67Wrocławski Series break16.3+0.2 pts
69Krakowski Series break16.1+0.5 pts
70Warszawski wschodni Series break15.8+0.2 pts
71Nowosądecki Series break15.6+1 pts
72Poznański Series break14.3+0.3 pts
73Gdański Series break13.6+0.5 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?

Miasto Łódź, with 24.1% in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Gdański, with 13.6% in 2021.

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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