NUTS 3 areas of Italy by age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base)

Savona had the highest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) of 107 areas in 2017, at 67.6%. Caserta had the lowest, at 48.1%. The median was 56.8% and the figure for Italy was 56.1%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest67.6Savona
Lowest48.1Caserta
Median56.8107 areas
Italy56.1History

Top 40 areas, 2017

CSVChart (SVG)

SavonaSavona: 67.6 %67.6GenovaGenova: 66.5 %66.5TriesteTrieste: 66.5 %66.5BiellaBiella: 64.9 %64.9ImperiaImperia: 64.2 %64.2La SpeziaLa Spezia: 63.7 %63.7AlessandriaAlessandria: 63.5 %63.5TerniTerni: 63.5 %63.5FerraraFerrara: 63.4 %63.4GoriziaGorizia: 63.1 %63.1LivornoLivorno: 63.1 %63.1GrossetoGrosseto: 63 %63SienaSiena: 62.7 %62.7AstiAsti: 62.5 %62.5VercelliVercelli: 62.2 %62.2FirenzeFirenze: 61.4 %61.4RavennaRavenna: 61.4 %61.4BellunoBelluno: 61 %61UdineUdine: 60.9 %60.9Massa-CarraraMassa-Carrara: 60.8 %60.8PistoiaPistoia: 60.6 %60.6TorinoTorino: 60.6 %60.6AnconaAncona: 60.5 %60.5PerugiaPerugia: 60.5 %60.5Verbano-Cusio-OssolaVerbano-Cusio-Ossola: 60.5 %60.5PiacenzaPiacenza: 60.4 %60.4ArezzoArezzo: 60.2 %60.2LuccaLucca: 60.2 %60.2Forlì-CesenaForlì-Cesena: 60.1 %60.1MacerataMacerata: 60.1 %60.1BolognaBologna: 59.9 %59.9CuneoCuneo: 59.5 %59.5FermoFermo: 59.1 %59.1Pesaro e UrbinoPesaro e Urbino: 59.1 %59.1PisaPisa: 59.1 %59.1PordenonePordenone: 59 %59VareseVarese: 58.5 %58.5CremonaCremona: 58.4 %58.4MantovaMantova: 58.4 %58.4Ascoli PicenoAscoli Piceno: 58.3 %58.3
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankAreas2017 (%)Change on 2016
1Savona67.6+0.1 pts
2Genova66.5-0.2 pts
2Trieste66.5-0.3 pts
4Biella64.9+0.5 pts
5Imperia64.2+0.1 pts
6La Spezia63.7-0.1 pts
7Alessandria63.5+0.3 pts
7Terni63.5+0.3 pts
9Ferrara63.4+0.5 pts
10Gorizia63.1+0.1 pts
10Livorno63.10 pts
12Grosseto63+0.3 pts
13Siena62.7+0.2 pts
14Asti62.5+0.2 pts
15Vercelli62.2+0.3 pts
16Firenze61.4-0.2 pts
16Ravenna61.4-0.1 pts
18Belluno61+0.7 pts
19Udine60.9+0.6 pts
20Massa-Carrara60.8+0.2 pts
21Pistoia60.6+0.3 pts
21Torino60.6+0.3 pts
23Ancona60.5+0.4 pts
23Perugia60.5+0.4 pts
23Verbano-Cusio-Ossola60.5+0.3 pts
26Piacenza60.40 pts
27Arezzo60.2+0.4 pts
27Lucca60.2+0.1 pts
29Forlì-Cesena60.1+0.5 pts
29Macerata60.1+0.6 pts
31Bologna59.9-0.3 pts
32Cuneo59.5+0.3 pts
33Fermo59.1+0.4 pts
33Pesaro e Urbino59.1+0.2 pts
33Pisa59.10 pts
36Pordenone59+0.7 pts
37Varese58.5+0.5 pts
38Cremona58.4+0.4 pts
38Mantova58.4+0.2 pts
40Ascoli Piceno58.3+0.4 pts
41Lecco58.2+0.6 pts
41Venezia58.2+0.2 pts
43Modena58.1+0.1 pts
43Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste58.1+0.3 pts
45Parma57.9-0.1 pts
46Chieti57.8+0.6 pts
46Pavia57.8+0.2 pts
48Rieti57.7+0.6 pts
49Novara57.4+0.3 pts
49Prato57.4+0.1 pts
51Milano57.3+0.1 pts
52Rovigo57.2+0.7 pts
53Pescara56.9+0.5 pts
54Rimini56.8+0.2 pts
55Reggio nell’Emilia56.7-0.1 pts
55Sondrio56.7+0.8 pts
57Lecce56.6+0.5 pts
57Trento56.6+0.3 pts
59Como56.4+0.4 pts
60Monza e della Brianza56.3+0.5 pts
61Treviso56+0.3 pts
61Verona56+0.3 pts
63Oristano55.8+0.8 pts
64Brescia55.6+0.3 pts
64Viterbo55.6+0.5 pts
66Campobasso55.3+0.3 pts
66Vicenza55.3+0.2 pts
68Padova55.2+0.4 pts
68Trapani55.2+0.3 pts
70Taranto55.1+0.6 pts
71Isernia54.8+0.4 pts
71L’Aquila54.8+0.5 pts
73Bergamo54.6+0.4 pts
73Nuoro54.6+0.5 pts
73Teramo54.6+0.4 pts
76Lodi54.5+0.4 pts
77Agrigento54.4+0.2 pts
77Enna54.4+0.2 pts
79Bolzano-Bozen54.3+0.1 pts
80Brindisi54.1+0.4 pts
80Messina54.1+0.5 pts
82Foggia54+0.1 pts
82Frosinone54+0.8 pts
84Roma53.8+0.1 pts
85Reggio Calabria53.7+0.4 pts
86Benevento53.5+0.1 pts
86Sud Sardegna53.5+1.2 pts
88Vibo Valentia53.3+0.2 pts
89Caltanissetta53.20 pts
89Matera53.2+0.4 pts
89Palermo53.2+0.4 pts
92Siracusa53.1+0.4 pts
93Potenza52.8+0.2 pts
94Bari52.2+0.4 pts
94Cosenza52.2+0.7 pts
94Ragusa52.20 pts
97Latina52.1+0.6 pts
98Catanzaro52+0.6 pts
99Catania51.6+0.4 pts
99Crotone51.6-0.2 pts
99Sassari51.6+0.7 pts
102Avellino51.5+0.2 pts
103Salerno50.8+0.3 pts
104Barletta-Andria-Trani50.1+0.2 pts
105Cagliari49.7+0.8 pts
106Napoli49.1+0.1 pts
107Caserta48.10 pts

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About this ranking

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.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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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Which area has the highest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base)?

Savona, with 67.6% in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base)?

Caserta, with 48.1% in 2017.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, age dependency ratio (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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