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Municipalities in Castile and León by dependency ratio

Salamanca had the highest dependency ratio of 10 municipalities in 2024, at 68.3%. Soria had the lowest, at 58.9%. The median was 63.5% and the figure for Castile and León was 63.6%. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest68.3Salamanca
Lowest58.9Soria
Median63.510 municipalities
Castile and León63.6History

All municipalities, 2024

CSVChart (SVG)

SalamancaSalamanca: 68.3 %68.3LeónLeón: 68 %68ValladolidValladolid: 66.8 %66.8ZamoraZamora: 66 %66PalenciaPalencia: 64.7 %64.7BurgosBurgos: 62.3 %62.3PonferradaPonferrada: 62.1 %62.1SegoviaSegovia: 61.1 %61.1ÁvilaÁvila: 59.3 %59.3SoriaSoria: 58.9 %58.9
%. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2024 (%)Change on 2023
1Salamanca68.3+0.8 pts
2León68+0.5 pts
3Valladolid66.8+0.3 pts
4Zamora66+0.9 pts
5Palencia64.7+1 pts
6Burgos62.30 pts
7Ponferrada62.1+1.4 pts
8Segovia61.1+0.5 pts
9Ávila59.3+0.8 pts
10Soria58.9+0.6 pts

Other periods

About this ranking

Population under 16 plus population 65 and over, divided by population aged 16 to 64, times 100.

Spain only, from INE. For EU countries and regions use dependency_ratio_15_64, which splits the ages at 15.

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

How to cite

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Indicadores demográficos básicos: tasa de dependencia (tablas 1419, 1453, 1490 y 30735). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=30735. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Questions

Which municipality has the highest dependency ratio?

Salamanca, with 68.3% in 2024, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest dependency ratio?

Soria, with 58.9% in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Indicadores demográficos básicos: tasa de dependencia (tablas 1419, 1453, 1490 y 30735). Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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