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Regions of Poland (NUTS 2) by age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base)

Warszawski stołeczny had the highest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) of 17 regions in 2017, at 50.8%. Warmińsko-mazurskie had the lowest, at 43.4%. The median was 45.8% and the figure for Poland was 46.3%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest50.8Warszawski stołeczny
Lowest43.4Warmińsko-mazurskie
Median45.817 regions
Poland46.3History

All regions, 2017

CSVChart (SVG)

Warszawski stołecznyWarszawski stołeczny: 50.8 %50.8ŁódzkieŁódzkie: 48 %48PomorskiePomorskie: 46.9 %46.9LubelskieLubelskie: 46.5 %46.5MałopolskieMałopolskie: 46.5 %46.5ŚwiętokrzyskieŚwiętokrzyskie: 46.5 %46.5ŚląskieŚląskie: 46.4 %46.4WielkopolskieWielkopolskie: 45.9 %45.9Mazowiecki regionalnyMazowiecki regionalny: 45.8 %45.8DolnośląskieDolnośląskie: 45.7 %45.7PodlaskiePodlaskie: 45.6 %45.6Kujawsko-pomorskieKujawsko-pomorskie: 45.3 %45.3OpolskieOpolskie: 45.2 %45.2ZachodniopomorskieZachodniopomorskie: 44.7 %44.7LubuskieLubuskie: 44.6 %44.6PodkarpackiePodkarpackie: 44.6 %44.6Warmińsko-mazurskieWarmińsko-mazurskie: 43.4 %43.4
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankRegions2017 (%)Change on 2016
1Warszawski stołeczny50.8+1.7 pts
2Łódzkie48+1.5 pts
3Pomorskie46.9+1.5 pts
4Lubelskie46.5+1.1 pts
4Małopolskie46.5+1.1 pts
4Świętokrzyskie46.5+1.2 pts
7Śląskie46.4+1.6 pts
8Wielkopolskie45.9+1.4 pts
9Mazowiecki regionalny45.8+1 pts
10Dolnośląskie45.7+1.8 pts
11Podlaskie45.6+0.9 pts
12Kujawsko-pomorskie45.3+1.3 pts
13Opolskie45.2+1.3 pts
14Zachodniopomorskie44.7+1.7 pts
15Lubuskie44.6+1.5 pts
15Podkarpackie44.6+0.9 pts
17Warmińsko-mazurskie43.4+1.1 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 regions 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 region has the highest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base)?

Warszawski stołeczny, with 50.8% in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Warmińsko-mazurskie, with 43.4% 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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