DK · 2024 · tps00198
Old-age-dependency ratio
Denmark, 2024
Old-age-dependency ratio
32.5
Denmark, 2024
▲ 0.9% vs 2023 (32.2)
Analysis
In 2024, Denmark's old-age-dependency ratio increased by 0.9% compared to 2023, reaching 32.5.
Denmark accounts for 95.9% of the EU-27 total of 33.9.
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 6.2% (from 30.6 in 2019).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00198, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
95.9%
EU-27: 33.9
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00198