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

Świętokrzyskie had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 17 regions in 2023, at 22.5%. Warszawski stołeczny had the lowest, at 18.3%. The median was 20.1% and the figure for Poland was 19.9%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest22.5Świętokrzyskie
Median20.117 regions
Poland19.9History

All regions, 2023

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ŚwiętokrzyskieŚwiętokrzyskie: 22.5 %22.5ŁódzkieŁódzkie: 22 %22ZachodniopomorskieZachodniopomorskie: 21.2 %21.2LubelskieLubelskie: 21.1 %21.1OpolskieOpolskie: 21 %21ŚląskieŚląskie: 21 %21DolnośląskieDolnośląskie: 20.8 %20.8Kujawsko-pomorskieKujawsko-pomorskie: 20.1 %20.1LubuskieLubuskie: 20.1 %20.1PodlaskiePodlaskie: 20.1 %20.1Warmińsko-mazurskieWarmińsko-mazurskie: 19.6 %19.6Mazowiecki regionalnyMazowiecki regionalny: 19.5 %19.5PodkarpackiePodkarpackie: 19.3 %19.3PomorskiePomorskie: 18.4 %18.4WielkopolskieWielkopolskie: 18.4 %18.4MałopolskieMałopolskie: 18.3 %18.3Warszawski stołecznyWarszawski stołeczny: 18.3 %18.3
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2023 (%)Change on 2022
1Świętokrzyskie Estimated22.5+0.6 pts
2Łódzkie Estimated22+0.5 pts
3Zachodniopomorskie Estimated21.2+0.7 pts
4Lubelskie Estimated21.1+0.7 pts
5Opolskie Estimated21+0.5 pts
5Śląskie Estimated21+0.5 pts
7Dolnośląskie Estimated20.8+0.6 pts
8Kujawsko-pomorskie Estimated20.1+0.6 pts
8Lubuskie Estimated20.1+0.7 pts
8Podlaskie Estimated20.1+0.6 pts
11Warmińsko-mazurskie Estimated19.6+0.7 pts
12Mazowiecki regionalny Estimated19.5+0.6 pts
13Podkarpackie Estimated19.3+0.6 pts
14Pomorskie Estimated18.4+0.4 pts
14Wielkopolskie Estimated18.4+0.6 pts
16Małopolskie Estimated18.3+0.4 pts
16Warszawski stołeczny Estimated18.3+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 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?

Świętokrzyskie, with 22.5% in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Warszawski stołeczny, with 18.3% 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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