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

Teleorman had the highest share of population aged 65 and over of 42 areas in 2015, at 24.6%. Ilfov had the lowest, at 12.8%. The median was 17.2% and the figure for Romania was 17%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest24.6Teleorman
Lowest12.8Ilfov
Median17.242 areas
Romania17History

All areas, 2015

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TeleormanTeleorman: 24.6 %24.6VâlceaVâlcea: 20.6 %20.6BuzăuBuzău: 20.1 %20.1GiurgiuGiurgiu: 20 %20BrăilaBrăila: 19.9 %19.9OltOlt: 19.9 %19.9NeamţNeamţ: 19.5 %19.5VranceaVrancea: 19 %19CălăraşiCălăraşi: 18.9 %18.9MehedinţiMehedinţi: 18.9 %18.9DoljDolj: 18.4 %18.4HunedoaraHunedoara: 18.4 %18.4PrahovaPrahova: 18.4 %18.4Caraş-SeverinCaraş-Severin: 18.3 %18.3SălajSălaj: 18.3 %18.3AlbaAlba: 18.1 %18.1IalomiţaIalomiţa: 18.1 %18.1BotoşaniBotoşani: 18 %18ArgeşArgeş: 17.4 %17.4VasluiVaslui: 17.4 %17.4BacăuBacău: 17.2 %17.2MureşMureş: 17.2 %17.2AradArad: 17.1 %17.1TulceaTulcea: 17 %17DâmboviţaDâmboviţa: 16.8 %16.8GalaţiGalaţi: 16.7 %16.7ClujCluj: 16.6 %16.6SuceavaSuceava: 16.4 %16.4HarghitaHarghita: 16.3 %16.3GorjGorj: 16.2 %16.2BihorBihor: 15.8 %15.8CovasnaCovasna: 15.8 %15.8Bistriţa-NăsăudBistriţa-Năsăud: 15.7 %15.7BraşovBraşov: 15.5 %15.5BucureştiBucureşti: 15.3 %15.3MaramureşMaramureş: 15.3 %15.3ConstanţaConstanţa: 15 %15SibiuSibiu: 15 %15IaşiIaşi: 14.4 %14.4Satu MareSatu Mare: 14.3 %14.3TimişTimiş: 14.3 %14.3IlfovIlfov: 12.8 %12.8
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2015 (%)Change on 2014
1Teleorman24.6+0.5 pts
2Vâlcea20.6+0.7 pts
3Buzău20.1+0.5 pts
4Giurgiu20+0.4 pts
5Brăila19.9+0.8 pts
5Olt19.9+0.5 pts
7Neamţ19.5+0.5 pts
8Vrancea19+0.5 pts
9Călăraşi18.9+0.6 pts
9Mehedinţi18.9+0.6 pts
11Dolj18.4+0.3 pts
11Hunedoara18.4+0.6 pts
11Prahova18.4+0.6 pts
14Caraş-Severin18.3+0.6 pts
14Sălaj18.3+0.4 pts
16Alba18.1+0.4 pts
16Ialomiţa18.1+0.4 pts
18Botoşani18+0.3 pts
19Argeş17.4+0.6 pts
19Vaslui17.4+0.3 pts
21Bacău17.2+0.4 pts
21Mureş17.2+0.4 pts
23Arad17.1+0.4 pts
24Tulcea17+0.8 pts
25Dâmboviţa16.8+0.6 pts
26Galaţi16.7+0.7 pts
27Cluj16.6+0.3 pts
28Suceava16.4+0.3 pts
29Harghita16.3+0.5 pts
30Gorj16.2+0.4 pts
31Bihor15.8+0.3 pts
31Covasna15.8+0.4 pts
33Bistriţa-Năsăud15.7+0.3 pts
34Braşov15.5+0.5 pts
35Bucureşti15.3+0.6 pts
35Maramureş15.3+0.3 pts
37Constanţa15+0.7 pts
37Sibiu15+0.4 pts
39Iaşi14.4+0.4 pts
40Satu Mare14.3+0.4 pts
40Timiş14.3+0.4 pts
42Ilfov12.8+0.2 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?

Teleorman, with 24.6% in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Ilfov, with 12.8% in 2015.

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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