DK · 2020 · tps00198

Old-age-dependency ratio

Denmark, 2020

Old-age-dependency ratio
31.1
Denmark, 2020
▲ 1.6% vs 2019 (30.6)
Analysis

In 2020, Denmark's old-age-dependency ratio increased by 1.6% compared to 2019, reaching 31.1.

Denmark accounts for 97.2% of the EU-27 total of 32.0.

Denmark ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.0% (from 28.8 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00198, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
97.2%
EU-27: 32.0
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
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