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 2020, at 20.2%. Warmińsko-mazurskie had the lowest, at 16.8%. The median was 18% and the figure for Poland was 18.2%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest20.2Łódzkie
Median1817 regions
Poland18.2History

All regions, 2020

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ŁódzkieŁódzkie: 20.2 %20.2ŚwiętokrzyskieŚwiętokrzyskie: 19.9 %19.9OpolskieOpolskie: 19.3 %19.3ŚląskieŚląskie: 19.3 %19.3DolnośląskieDolnośląskie: 19.2 %19.2LubelskieLubelskie: 18.7 %18.7Warszawski stołecznyWarszawski stołeczny: 18.7 %18.7ZachodniopomorskieZachodniopomorskie: 18.7 %18.7PodlaskiePodlaskie: 18 %18Kujawsko-pomorskieKujawsko-pomorskie: 17.9 %17.9LubuskieLubuskie: 17.7 %17.7Mazowiecki regionalnyMazowiecki regionalny: 17.4 %17.4MałopolskieMałopolskie: 17.1 %17.1PodkarpackiePodkarpackie: 17.1 %17.1PomorskiePomorskie: 17 %17WielkopolskieWielkopolskie: 16.9 %16.9Warmińsko-mazurskieWarmińsko-mazurskie: 16.8 %16.8
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2020 (%)Change on 2019
1Łódzkie20.2+0.6 pts
2Świętokrzyskie19.9+0.7 pts
3Opolskie19.3+0.7 pts
3Śląskie19.3+0.6 pts
5Dolnośląskie19.2+0.7 pts
6Lubelskie18.7+0.6 pts
6Warszawski stołeczny18.7+0.4 pts
6Zachodniopomorskie18.7+0.8 pts
9Podlaskie18+0.4 pts
10Kujawsko-pomorskie17.9+0.6 pts
11Lubuskie17.7+0.7 pts
12Mazowiecki regionalny17.4+0.5 pts
13Małopolskie17.1+0.4 pts
13Podkarpackie17.1+0.5 pts
15Pomorskie17+0.5 pts
16Wielkopolskie16.9+0.6 pts
17Warmińsko-mazurskie16.8+0.7 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 20.2% in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Warmińsko-mazurskie, with 16.8% in 2020.

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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