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

Łódzkie had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 17 regions in 2018, at 19%. Warmińsko-mazurskie had the lowest, at 15.5%. The median was 17.2% and the figure for Poland was 17.1%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest19Łódzkie
Lowest15.5Warmińsko-mazurskie
Median17.217 regions
Poland17.1History

All regions, 2018

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ŁódzkieŁódzkie: 19 %19ŚwiętokrzyskieŚwiętokrzyskie: 18.6 %18.6OpolskieOpolskie: 18.1 %18.1ŚląskieŚląskie: 18.1 %18.1DolnośląskieDolnośląskie: 17.9 %17.9Warszawski stołecznyWarszawski stołeczny: 17.9 %17.9LubelskieLubelskie: 17.6 %17.6PodlaskiePodlaskie: 17.2 %17.2ZachodniopomorskieZachodniopomorskie: 17.2 %17.2Kujawsko-pomorskieKujawsko-pomorskie: 16.7 %16.7LubuskieLubuskie: 16.4 %16.4MałopolskieMałopolskie: 16.3 %16.3Mazowiecki regionalnyMazowiecki regionalny: 16.3 %16.3PodkarpackiePodkarpackie: 16.1 %16.1PomorskiePomorskie: 16 %16WielkopolskieWielkopolskie: 15.8 %15.8Warmińsko-mazurskieWarmińsko-mazurskie: 15.5 %15.5
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2018 (%)Change on 2017
1Łódzkie19+0.6 pts
2Świętokrzyskie18.6+0.6 pts
3Opolskie18.1+0.6 pts
3Śląskie18.1+0.6 pts
5Dolnośląskie17.9+0.8 pts
5Warszawski stołeczny17.9+0.4 pts
7Lubelskie17.6+0.6 pts
8Podlaskie17.2+0.4 pts
8Zachodniopomorskie17.2+0.8 pts
10Kujawsko-pomorskie16.7+0.6 pts
11Lubuskie16.4+0.8 pts
12Małopolskie16.3+0.4 pts
12Mazowiecki regionalny16.3+0.5 pts
14Podkarpackie16.1+0.5 pts
15Pomorskie16+0.6 pts
16Wielkopolskie15.8+0.5 pts
17Warmińsko-mazurskie15.5+0.6 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 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?

Łódzkie, with 19% in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Warmińsko-mazurskie, with 15.5% 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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