DK · 2022 · tps00198
Old-age-dependency ratio
Denmark, 2022
Old-age-dependency ratio
32.0
Denmark, 2022
▲ 0.9% vs 2021 (31.7)
Analysis
In 2022, Denmark's old-age-dependency ratio increased by 0.9% compared to 2021, reaching 32.0.
Denmark accounts for 96.7% of the EU-27 total of 33.1.
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 7.7% (from 29.7 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00198, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
96.7%
EU-27: 33.1
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00198