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Municipalities in Madrid province by dependency ratio

Alcorcón had the highest dependency ratio of 23 municipalities in 2021, at 60.7%. Rivas-Vaciamadrid had the lowest, at 42%. The median was 51% and the figure for Madrid province was 51%. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest60.7Alcorcón
Lowest42Rivas-Vaciamadrid
Median5123 municipalities
Madrid province51History

All municipalities, 2021

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AlcorcónAlcorcón: 60.7 %60.7LeganésLeganés: 60.3 %60.3MóstolesMóstoles: 57.4 %57.4GetafeGetafe: 56.3 %56.3Pozuelo de AlarcónPozuelo de Alarcón: 55.1 %55.1MajadahondaMajadahonda: 54.4 %54.4AranjuezAranjuez: 52.9 %52.9CosladaCoslada: 52.4 %52.4AlcobendasAlcobendas: 52 %52MadridMadrid: 51.5 %51.5Boadilla del MonteBoadilla del Monte: 51.4 %51.4Alcalá de HenaresAlcalá de Henares: 51 %51Las Rozas de MadridLas Rozas de Madrid: 51 %51ParlaParla: 49.8 %49.8San Sebastián de los ReyesSan Sebastián de los Reyes: 49.2 %49.2Torrejón de ArdozTorrejón de Ardoz: 48.5 %48.5PintoPinto: 47 %47Colmenar ViejoColmenar Viejo: 46.6 %46.6Arganda del ReyArganda del Rey: 46.5 %46.5ValdemoroValdemoro: 45 %45FuenlabradaFuenlabrada: 44.2 %44.2Collado VillalbaCollado Villalba: 44 %44Rivas-VaciamadridRivas-Vaciamadrid: 42 %42
%. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2021 (%)Change on 2020
1Alcorcón60.7-1.5 pts
2Leganés60.3-0.5 pts
3Móstoles57.4+1.4 pts
4Getafe56.3-0.1 pts
5Pozuelo de Alarcón55.1-0.3 pts
6Majadahonda54.4-0.7 pts
7Aranjuez52.9-0.7 pts
8Coslada52.4+1.1 pts
9Alcobendas520 pts
10Madrid51.5-0.1 pts
11Boadilla del Monte51.4-2 pts
12Alcalá de Henares51+0.2 pts
13Las Rozas de Madrid51-1 pts
14Parla49.8+1.1 pts
15San Sebastián de los Reyes49.2+0.2 pts
16Torrejón de Ardoz48.5-0.2 pts
17Pinto47-0.2 pts
18Colmenar Viejo46.6-0.2 pts
19Arganda del Rey46.50 pts
20Valdemoro45-0.9 pts
21Fuenlabrada44.2+1.3 pts
22Collado Villalba44-0.5 pts
23Rivas-Vaciamadrid42+0.4 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.

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Which municipality has the highest dependency ratio?

Alcorcón, with 60.7% in 2021, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest dependency ratio?

Rivas-Vaciamadrid, with 42% 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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