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

Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Croatia was 58.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is unchanged from 2024. That is the 5th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

202558.9%
Change on 20240 pts
Rank5th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high58.92024
Series low49.22001

Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Croatia, 2001 to 2025

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4850525456586020012005200920132017202120252001: 49.2 %2002: 49.5 %2003: 49.8 %2004: 49.7 %2005: 49.8 %2006: 49.9 %2007: 49.8 %2008: 50 %2009: 49.9 %2010: 49.7 %2011: 49.2 %2012: 49.2 %2013: 49.4 %2014: 49.9 %2015: 50.7 %2016: 51.6 %2017: 52.6 %2018: 53.9 %2019: 55.2 %2020: 56.4 %2021: 57.3 %2022: 58.2 %2023: 58.7 %2024: 58.9 %2025: 58.9 %
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-09-25.
All 25 values
Period%
202558.9
202458.9
202358.7
202258.2
202157.3
202056.4
201955.2
201853.9
201752.6
201651.6
201550.7
201449.9
201349.4
201249.2
201149.2
201049.7
200949.9
200850
200749.8
200649.9
200549.8
200449.7
200349.8
200249.5
200149.2 Series break

Compared with European Union (27)

Place2025
Croatia58.9
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 at national level, age dependency ratio (demo_pjanind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_pjanind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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

Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Croatia was 58.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is unchanged from 2024. That is the 5th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population structure indicators at national level, age dependency ratio (demo_pjanind). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

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

58.9% in 2024, the highest value since 2001 in this series.

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