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

Name: Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) by age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base), 2015
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Nord-Est had the highest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) of 8 regions in 2015, at 53.2%. Bucureşti-Ilfov had the lowest, at 40.2%. The median was 48.8% and the figure for Romania was 48.1%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest53.2Nord-Est

Lowest40.2Bucureşti-Ilfov

Median48.88 regions

Romania48.1History

All regions, 2015

CSV Chart (SVG)

%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

Rank	Regions	2015 (%)	Change on 2014
1	Nord-Est	53.2	+0.7 pts
2	Sud-Muntenia	51	+1 pts
3	Sud-Est	49.6	+1.3 pts
4	Sud-Vest Oltenia	49.4	+0.6 pts
5	Centru	48.2	+1 pts
6	Nord-Vest	46.3	+0.8 pts
7	Vest	44.2	+0.9 pts
8	Bucureşti-Ilfov	40.2	+1.5 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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Questions

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

Nord-Est, with 53.2% in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Bucureşti-Ilfov, with 40.2% in 2015.

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.