Municipalities in Las Palmas province by dependency ratio
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria had the highest dependency ratio of 5 municipalities in 2021, at 46%. Santa Lucía de Tirajana had the lowest, at 36.5%. The median was 40.4% and the figure for Las Palmas province was 42%. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.
All municipalities, 2021
Full ranking
| Rank | Municipalities | 2021 (%) | Change on 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | 46 | +0.3 pts |
| 2 | Telde | 40.8 | -0.3 pts |
| 3 | San Bartolomé de Tirajana | 40.4 | +1.3 pts |
| 4 | Arrecife | 38.3 | +0.2 pts |
| 5 | Santa Lucía de Tirajana | 36.5 | -0.1 pts |
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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.Use this data in your AI agent
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Which municipality has the highest dependency ratio?
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, with 46% in 2021, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.
Which municipality has the lowest dependency ratio?
Santa Lucía de Tirajana, with 36.5% in 2021.
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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