Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Catalonia

Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Catalonia was 49.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.5 pts from 2024. That is the 12th highest of 19 autonomous communities in 2025.

202549.3%
Change on 2024-0.5 pts
Series high52.42017
Series low49.32025

Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Catalonia, 2014 to 2025

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495051525320142016201820202022202420252014: 51.2 %2015: 51.9 %2016: 52.2 %2017: 52.4 %2018: 52.4 %2019: 52 %2020: 51.6 %2021: 51 %2022: 51 %2023: 50.3 %2024: 49.8 %2025: 49.3 %
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-07-10.
All 12 values
Period%
202549.3
202449.8
202350.3
202251
202151
202051.6
201952
201852.4
201752.4
201652.2
201551.9
201451.2

Compared with Spain and European Union (27)

Place2025
Catalonia49.3
Spain50.7
European Union (27)57.1

Rankings

Definition

Population aged 0 to 14 plus population aged 65 and over, divided by population aged 15 to 64, times 100, on 1 January (Eurostat).

Eurostat age bands. dependency_ratio (INE, Spain) splits the ages at 16, so values for Spanish places differ between the two.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, age dependency ratio (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Catalonia?

Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Catalonia was 49.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.5 pts from 2024. That is the 12th highest of 19 autonomous communities in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, age dependency ratio (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Catalonia?

52.4% in 2017, the highest value since 2014 in this series.

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