# Provinces of Spain by age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base), 2025

All 49 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `dependency_ratio_15_64`
- Unit: %
- 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).
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, 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
- Citation: 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.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/dependency-ratio-15-64/spain-provinces
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/dependency-ratio-15-64/spain-provinces.csv

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Ourense province | 71 |
| 1 | Zamora province | 71 |
| 3 | Lugo province | 67 |
| 4 | León province | 64.4 |
| 5 | Palencia province | 63.6 |
| 6 | Salamanca province | 63.3 |
| 7 | Ávila province | 62.5 |
| 8 | Asturias province | 61.7 |
| 9 | Soria province | 60.4 |
| 10 | Burgos province | 59.4 |
| 11 | A Coruña province | 59.3 |
| 12 | Teruel province | 59 |
| 13 | Valladolid province | 58.5 |
| 14 | Cáceres province | 57.6 |
| 15 | Gipuzkoa province | 57.5 |
| 16 | Biscay province | 56.9 |
| 17 | Álava province | 56.5 |
| 18 | Huesca province | 56.1 |
| 19 | Cantabria province | 56 |
| 20 | Pontevedra province | 55.9 |
| 21 | Segovia province | 55.8 |
| 22 | La Rioja province | 55.1 |
| 23 | Cuenca province | 54.8 |
| 24 | Zaragoza province | 53.9 |
| 25 | Navarre province | 53.6 |
| 26 | Ciudad Real province | 53 |
| 27 | Córdoba province | 52.9 |
| 28 | Badajoz province | 52.4 |
| 29 | Alicante province | 52 |
| 30 | Jaén province | 51.7 |
| 31 | Tarragona province | 51.6 |
| 32 | Castellón province | 51 |
| 33 | Albacete province | 50.9 |
| 33 | Lleida province | 50.9 |
| 35 | Toledo province | 50.5 |
| 36 | Girona province | 50.1 |
| 37 | Granada province | 50 |
| 38 | Valencia province | 49.3 |
| 39 | Barcelona province | 48.7 |
| 40 | Cádiz province | 48.5 |
| 40 | Málaga province | 48.5 |
| 42 | Seville province | 48.1 |
| 43 | Murcia province | 47.9 |
| 44 | Melilla province | 47.6 |
| 45 | Madrid province | 47.4 |
| 46 | Huelva province | 47.1 |
| 47 | Almería province | 46.8 |
| 48 | Guadalajara province | 45.5 |
| 49 | Ceuta province | 44.2 |
