DK · 2023 · tps00198
Old-age-dependency ratio
Denmark, 2023
Old-age-dependency ratio
32.2
Denmark, 2023
▲ 0.6% vs 2022 (32.0)
Analysis
In 2023, Denmark's old-age-dependency ratio increased by 0.6% compared to 2022, reaching 32.2.
Denmark accounts for 96.4% of the EU-27 total of 33.4.
Denmark ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.0% (from 30.1 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00198, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
96.4%
EU-27: 33.4
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00198