PT · 2019 · tps00198

Old-age-dependency ratio

Portugal, 2019

Old-age-dependency ratio
34.6
Portugal, 2019
▲ 2.4% vs 2018 (33.8)
Analysis

In 2019, Portugal's old-age-dependency ratio increased by 2.4% compared to 2018, reaching 34.6.

Portugal accounts for 110.2% of the EU-27 total of 31.4.

Portugal ranks 4th 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 13.1% (from 30.6 in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
110.2%
EU-27: 31.4
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
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