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

Świętokrzyskie had the highest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) of 17 regions in 2022, at 56.4%. Warmińsko-mazurskie had the lowest, at 52.1%. The median was 53.4% and the figure for Poland was 53.6%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest56.4Świętokrzyskie
Lowest52.1Warmińsko-mazurskie
Median53.417 regions
Poland53.6History

All regions, 2022

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ŚwiętokrzyskieŚwiętokrzyskie: 56.4 %56.4ŁódzkieŁódzkie: 56 %56LubelskieLubelskie: 55.1 %55.1ŚląskieŚląskie: 54.4 %54.4Mazowiecki regionalnyMazowiecki regionalny: 54 %54PodlaskiePodlaskie: 53.7 %53.7ZachodniopomorskieZachodniopomorskie: 53.6 %53.6DolnośląskieDolnośląskie: 53.4 %53.4Kujawsko-pomorskieKujawsko-pomorskie: 53.4 %53.4PomorskiePomorskie: 53.3 %53.3PodkarpackiePodkarpackie: 53.2 %53.2LubuskieLubuskie: 53 %53OpolskieOpolskie: 53 %53Warszawski stołecznyWarszawski stołeczny: 53 %53MałopolskieMałopolskie: 52.5 %52.5WielkopolskieWielkopolskie: 52.3 %52.3Warmińsko-mazurskieWarmińsko-mazurskie: 52.1 %52.1
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankRegions2022 (%)Change on 2021
1Świętokrzyskie Estimated56.4+1.3 pts
2Łódzkie Estimated56+1.1 pts
3Lubelskie Estimated55.1+1 pts
4Śląskie Estimated54.4+1.1 pts
5Mazowiecki regionalny Estimated54+0.9 pts
6Podlaskie Estimated53.7+1 pts
7Zachodniopomorskie Estimated53.6+1.4 pts
8Dolnośląskie Estimated53.4+1.3 pts
8Kujawsko-pomorskie Estimated53.4+1.1 pts
10Pomorskie Estimated53.3+1 pts
11Podkarpackie Estimated53.2+0.9 pts
12Lubuskie Estimated53+1.2 pts
12Opolskie Estimated53+1.2 pts
12Warszawski stołeczny Estimated53+0.5 pts
15Małopolskie Estimated52.5+0.8 pts
16Wielkopolskie Estimated52.3+0.9 pts
17Warmińsko-mazurskie Estimated52.1+1.1 pts

Other periods

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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Questions

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

Świętokrzyskie, with 56.4% in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Warmińsko-mazurskie, with 52.1% in 2022.

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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