# Regions of Portugal (NUTS 2) by share of population aged 65 and over, 2025

All 9 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `population_65_plus_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: 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.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, 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
- Citation: 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.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/population-65-plus/portugal-regions
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/population-65-plus/portugal-regions.csv

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Centro (PT) | 28 |
| 2 | Alentejo | 27.5 |
| 3 | Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 25.7 |
| 4 | Norte | 24.3 |
| 5 | Algarve | 24.2 |
| 6 | Península de Setúbal | 22.9 |
| 7 | Grande Lisboa | 22 |
| 8 | Região Autónoma da Madeira | 21.3 |
| 9 | Região Autónoma dos Açores | 17.9 |