DK · 2025 · tps00198
Old-age-dependency ratio
Denmark, 2025
Old-age-dependency ratio
32.8
Denmark, 2025
▲ 0.9% vs 2024 (32.5)
Analysis
In 2025, Denmark's old-age-dependency ratio increased by 0.9% compared to 2024, reaching 32.8.
Denmark accounts for 95.1% of the EU-27 total of 34.5.
Denmark ranks 13th 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 5.5% (from 31.1 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00198, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
95.1%
EU-27: 34.5
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00198