Old-age dependency ratio in Kosovo
In 2022, Kosovo had 13.6 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people aged 15 to 64. The value for 2022 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2016.
The latest value for Kosovo is for 2022. Most countries have figures for 2025.
Kosovo, 2022
13.6
Change from 2021
+3.0%
European Union, 2022
33.1 per 100 working-age peopleep (Source flag ep)
Old-age dependency ratio in Kosovo over time
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People aged 65+ per 100 people aged 15 to 64. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Kosovo | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 34.5 per 100 working-age peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2024 | – | 33.9 per 100 working-age peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2023 | – | 33.4 per 100 working-age peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2022 | 13.6 per 100 working-age people | 33.1 per 100 working-age peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2021 | 13.2 per 100 working-age people | 32.6 per 100 working-age peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2020 | 13.2 per 100 working-age people | 32.0 per 100 working-age peoplee (estimated) |
| 2019 | 12.7 per 100 working-age people | 31.4 per 100 working-age people |
| 2018 | 12.1 per 100 working-age people | 30.8 per 100 working-age peoplee (estimated) |
| 2017 | 12.1 per 100 working-age people | 30.2 per 100 working-age peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2016 | 10.9 per 100 working-age people | 29.6 per 100 working-age peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2015 | – | 29.0 per 100 working-age peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2014 | – | 28.4 per 100 working-age peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2012 | – | 27.1 per 100 working-age peopleb (break in time series) |
| 2011 | – | 26.6 per 100 working-age peopleb (break in time series) |
| 2010 | – | 26.3 per 100 working-age peopleb (break in time series) |
| 2009 | – | 26.0 per 100 working-age people |
| 2008 | – | 25.7 per 100 working-age peopleb (break in time series) |
| 2007 | – | 25.4 per 100 working-age people |
| 2006 | – | 25.1 per 100 working-age people |
| 2005 | – | 24.7 per 100 working-age people |
| 2004 | – | 24.4 per 100 working-age people |
| 2003 | – | 24.1 per 100 working-age people |
| 2002 | – | 23.8 per 100 working-age people |
| 2001 | – | 23.4 per 100 working-age peopleb (break in time series) |
Flags: b break in time series; be break in time series, estimated; e estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; ep estimated, provisional . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +3.0% from 13.2 per 100 working-age people in 2021.
- Since 2016, when it was 10.9 per 100 working-age people, the figure has changed by +24.8%.
- The figure for the European Union in 2022 was 33.1 per 100 working-age people.
More for Kosovo
All statistics for Kosovo
Population aged 65 and over
9.1%
2022 · Eurostat
Median age of the population
31.1 years
2022 · Eurostat
Population on 1 January
1,773,971 people
2022 · Eurostat
Population by age and sex
1,773,971 people
2022 · Eurostat
Crude birth rate
12.8 per 1,000 people
2021 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
7.3 per 1,000 people
2021 · Eurostat