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Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Northern and Western

Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Northern and Western was 57.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 1.1 pts from 2024.

202557.2%
Change on 2024-1.1 pts
Series high58.62022
Series low55.92014

Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Northern and Western, 2014 to 2025

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555657585920142016201820202022202420252014: 55.9 %2015: 56.7 %2016: 57.2 %2017: 57.7 %2018: 57.9 %2019: 57.8 %2020: 58 %2021: 58.1 %2022: 58.6 %2023: 58.4 %2024: 58.3 %2025: 57.2 %
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-07-10.
All 12 values
Period%
202557.2
202458.3
202358.4
202258.6
202158.1
202058
201957.8
201857.9
201757.7
201657.2
201556.7
201455.9

Compared with Ireland and European Union (27)

Place2025
Northern and Western57.2
Ireland51.9
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 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 Northern and Western?

Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Northern and Western was 57.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 1.1 pts from 2024.

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 Northern and Western?

58.6% in 2022, the highest value since 2014 in this series.

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