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

Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Yugozapaden was 54.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.1 pts from 2024. That is the 6th highest of 6 regions in 2025.

202554.9%
Change on 2024-0.1 pts
Rank6th of 6Regions of Bulgaria (NUTS 2) ranked
Series high552024
Series low452014

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

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4446485052545620142016201820202022202420252014: 45 %2015: 46.3 %2016: 47.8 %2017: 49.4 %2018: 50.8 %2019: 52.2 %2020: 53.4 %2021: 53.9 %2022: 54.5 %2023: 54.6 %2024: 55 %2025: 54.9 %
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-07-10.
All 12 values
Period%
202554.9
202455
202354.6
202254.5
202153.9
202053.4
201952.2
201850.8
201749.4
201647.8
201546.3
201445

Compared with Bulgaria and European Union (27)

Place2025
Yugozapaden54.9
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 Yugozapaden?

Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) in Yugozapaden was 54.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.1 pts from 2024. That is the 6th 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 Yugozapaden?

55% in 2024, the highest value since 2014 in this series.

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