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.

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Ranking · Data 2023 · Source: BFS

The municipalities with the highest share of residents 65+ in canton Geneva (2023)

Presinge has the highest share of residents aged 65 and over in canton Geneva: 26.6% (2023). It is followed by Laconnex (22.7%) and Soral (22.7%). Source: BFS, STATPOP 2023.

Ranking

BFS · STATPOP · 2023

Rank	Municipality	Residents 65+	Residents
1	Presinge	26.6%	726
2	Laconnex	22.7%	670
3	Soral	22.7%	961
4	Jussy	21.5%	1'173
5	Meinier	21.3%	2'079
6	Cologny	20.8%	6'024
7	Choulex	20.7%	1'247
8	Hermance	20.7%	1'236
9	Chêne-Bougeries	19.6%	13'876
10	Confignon	19.6%	4'552
11	Bardonnex	19.5%	2'548
12	Bernex	19.5%	10'864
13	Perly-Certoux	19.5%	3'194
14	Gy	19.3%	550
15	Puplinge	19.2%	2'558
16	Veyrier	19.1%	11'917
17	Collonge-Bellerive	19%	8'630
18	Onex	19%	18'886
19	Genthod	18.9%	2'896
20	Anières	18.4%	2'521
21	Dardagny	18.3%	1'853
22	Corsier	18.1%	2'282
23	Avusy	17.8%	1'408
24	Thônex	17.8%	16'690
25	Cartigny	17.7%	1'046
26	Aire-la-Ville	17.6%	1'160
27	Russin	17.6%	524
28	Avully	17.1%	1'757
29	Pregny-Chambésy	17.1%	4'035
30	Vandœuvres	17.1%	2'958
31	Versoix	16.3%	13'846
32	Chêne-Bourg	16%	9'450
33	Collex-Bossy	16%	1'685
34	Geneva	15.9%	206'635
35	Meyrin	15.9%	26'882
36	Carouge	15.5%	22'311
37	Troinex	15.5%	2'858
38	Le Grand-Saconnex	15.3%	12'806
39	Vernier	15.3%	37'460
40	Céligny	15.2%	874
41	Lancy	15.1%	36'229
42	Satigny	14.8%	4'577
43	Plan-les-Ouates	14.5%	12'221
44	Bellevue	12.6%	4'104
45	Chancy	12.2%	1'651

How we measure this

BFS · STATPOP

Share 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 Geneva has the oldest population?: Presinge has the highest share of residents 65+ in canton Geneva: 26.6% 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.