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Ranking · Data 2023 · Source: BFS
The municipalities with the highest share of residents 65+ in canton Basel-City (2023)
Riehen has the highest share of residents aged 65 and over in canton Basel-City: 25.4% (2023). It is followed by Bettingen (25.1%) and Basel (18.9%). Source: BFS, STATPOP 2023.
Ranking
BFS · STATPOP · 2023How we measure this
BFS · STATPOPShare of permanent residents aged 65 and over, per municipality, from the BFS STATPOP register (2023). The inverse reading — the youngest municipalities — is at the bottom of the table.
Frequently asked questions
- Which municipality in canton Basel-City has the oldest population?
- Riehen has the highest share of residents 65+ in canton Basel-City: 25.4% as of 2023.
- How is the age structure measured?
- We rank by the share of permanent residents aged 65 and over from the BFS STATPOP register. The full table also shows every municipality’s share, so the youngest municipalities are visible as well.