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

Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Severozapaden was 70.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.7 pts from 2024. That is the 1st highest of 6 regions in 2025.

202570.1%
Change on 2024+0.7 pts
Rank1st of 6Regions of Bulgaria (NUTS 2) ranked
Series high70.12025
Series low61.82014

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

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6062646668707220142016201820202022202420252014: 61.8 %2015: 63.1 %2016: 64.4 %2017: 65 %2018: 65.5 %2019: 66.3 %2020: 66.8 %2021: 67.2 %2022: 68.5 %2023: 68.8 %2024: 69.4 %2025: 70.1 %
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-07-10.
All 12 values
Period%
202570.1
202469.4
202368.8
202268.5
202167.2
202066.8
201966.3
201865.5
201765
201664.4
201563.1
201461.8

Compared with Bulgaria and European Union (27)

Place2025
Severozapaden70.1
Bulgaria61.3
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 Severozapaden?

Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Severozapaden was 70.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.7 pts from 2024. That is the 1st highest of 6 regions in 2025.

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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 Severozapaden?

70.1% in 2025, the highest value since 2014 in this series.

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