NL · 2025 · tps00198

Old-age-dependency ratio

Netherlands, 2025

Old-age-dependency ratio
32.4
Netherlands, 2025
▲ 1.9% vs 2024 (31.8)
Analysis

In 2025, Netherlands's old-age-dependency ratio increased by 1.9% compared to 2024, reaching 32.4.

Netherlands accounts for 93.9% of the EU-27 total of 34.5.

Netherlands ranks 15th 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 7.6% (from 30.1 in 2020).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
93.9%
EU-27: 34.5
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025