PT · 2020 · tps00198
Old-age-dependency ratio
Portugal, 2020
Old-age-dependency ratio
35.6
Portugal, 2020
▲ 2.9% vs 2019 (34.6)
Analysis
In 2020, Portugal's old-age-dependency ratio increased by 2.9% compared to 2019, reaching 35.6.
Portugal accounts for 111.3% of the EU-27 total of 32.0.
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 13.4% (from 31.4 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00198, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
111.3%
EU-27: 32.0
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00198