SE · 2025 · tps00198
Old-age-dependency ratio
Sweden, 2025
Old-age-dependency ratio
33.4
Sweden, 2025
▲ 0.9% vs 2024 (33.1)
Analysis
In 2025, Sweden's old-age-dependency ratio increased by 0.9% compared to 2024, reaching 33.4.
Sweden accounts for 96.8% of the EU-27 total of 34.5.
Sweden ranks 11th 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 4.0% (from 32.1 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00198, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
96.8%
EU-27: 34.5
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00198