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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 2018, at 26.2%. Ilfov had the lowest, at 13.1%. The median was 18.4% and the figure for Romania was 18.2%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest26.2Teleorman
Lowest13.1Ilfov
Median18.442 areas
Romania18.2History

All areas, 2018

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TeleormanTeleorman: 26.2 %26.2VâlceaVâlcea: 22.8 %22.8BrăilaBrăila: 21.5 %21.5BuzăuBuzău: 21.4 %21.4OltOlt: 21.1 %21.1GiurgiuGiurgiu: 20.7 %20.7NeamţNeamţ: 20.7 %20.7VranceaVrancea: 20.3 %20.3MehedinţiMehedinţi: 20.1 %20.1CălăraşiCălăraşi: 20 %20HunedoaraHunedoara: 20 %20Caraş-SeverinCaraş-Severin: 19.8 %19.8PrahovaPrahova: 19.7 %19.7AlbaAlba: 19.6 %19.6SălajSălaj: 19.5 %19.5DoljDolj: 19.2 %19.2IalomiţaIalomiţa: 19.2 %19.2ArgeşArgeş: 18.9 %18.9BotoşaniBotoşani: 18.9 %18.9TulceaTulcea: 18.9 %18.9BacăuBacău: 18.4 %18.4VasluiVaslui: 18.4 %18.4GalaţiGalaţi: 18.3 %18.3MureşMureş: 18.2 %18.2AradArad: 18.1 %18.1DâmboviţaDâmboviţa: 18.1 %18.1HarghitaHarghita: 17.7 %17.7ClujCluj: 17.5 %17.5GorjGorj: 17.4 %17.4CovasnaCovasna: 17.3 %17.3BraşovBraşov: 17.2 %17.2SuceavaSuceava: 17.2 %17.2Bistriţa-NăsăudBistriţa-Năsăud: 16.9 %16.9BihorBihor: 16.8 %16.8BucureştiBucureşti: 16.6 %16.6ConstanţaConstanţa: 16.6 %16.6MaramureşMaramureş: 16.6 %16.6SibiuSibiu: 16.2 %16.2Satu MareSatu Mare: 15.6 %15.6IaşiIaşi: 15.3 %15.3TimişTimiş: 15.3 %15.3IlfovIlfov: 13.1 %13.1
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2018 (%)Change on 2017
1Teleorman26.2+0.6 pts
2Vâlcea22.8+0.7 pts
3Brăila21.5+0.5 pts
4Buzău21.4+0.4 pts
5Olt21.1+0.4 pts
6Giurgiu20.7+0.1 pts
6Neamţ20.7+0.4 pts
8Vrancea20.3+0.4 pts
9Mehedinţi20.1+0.4 pts
10Călăraşi20+0.3 pts
10Hunedoara20+0.6 pts
12Caraş-Severin19.8+0.5 pts
13Prahova19.7+0.5 pts
14Alba19.6+0.5 pts
15Sălaj19.5+0.3 pts
16Dolj19.2+0.3 pts
16Ialomiţa19.2+0.4 pts
18Argeş18.9+0.5 pts
18Botoşani18.9+0.2 pts
18Tulcea18.9+0.5 pts
21Bacău18.4+0.4 pts
21Vaslui18.4+0.3 pts
23Galaţi18.3+0.4 pts
24Mureş18.2+0.4 pts
25Arad18.1+0.3 pts
25Dâmboviţa18.1+0.4 pts
27Harghita17.7+0.5 pts
28Cluj17.5+0.3 pts
29Gorj17.4+0.4 pts
30Covasna17.3+0.5 pts
31Braşov17.2+0.6 pts
31Suceava17.2+0.2 pts
33Bistriţa-Năsăud16.9+0.4 pts
34Bihor16.8+0.3 pts
35Bucureşti16.6+0.5 pts
35Constanţa16.6+0.5 pts
35Maramureş16.6+0.4 pts
38Sibiu16.2+0.4 pts
39Satu Mare15.6+0.4 pts
40Iaşi15.3+0.3 pts
40Timiş15.3+0.3 pts
42Ilfov13.1+0.1 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 26.2% in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Ilfov, with 13.1% 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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