Old-age dependency in Balıkesir, Çanakkale

In Balıkesir, Çanakkale there were 25.9 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people aged 15 to 64 in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2008.

Measure: Old-age dependency ratio, by region Unit: People aged 65+ per 100 aged 15 to 64 Data: 2008 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Balıkesir, Çanakkale, 2025 25.9 People aged 65+ per 100 aged 15 to 64
Change from 2024 +4.4% 2024: 24.8 per 100
Türkiye, 2025 15.5 per 100 Country total
Position in 2025 252nd of 294 See the full ranking

Old-age dependency in Balıkesir, Çanakkale over time

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People aged 65+ per 100 aged 15 to 64. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Old-age dependency ratio, by region (people aged 65+ per 100 aged 15 to 64), 2001 to 2025
Period Balıkesir, ÇanakkaleTürkiye
2025 25.9 per 100 15.5 per 100
2024 24.8 per 100 15.0 per 100
2023 24.2 per 100 14.5 per 100
2022 23.6 per 100 14.3 per 100
2021 23.2 per 100 14.1 per 100
2020 22.1 per 100 13.4 per 100
2019 21.4 per 100 12.9 per 100
2018 20.6 per 100 12.6 per 100
2017 20.3 per 100 12.3 per 100
2016 20.0 per 100 12.2 per 100
2015 19.7 per 100 11.8 per 100
2014 18.4 per 100 11.3 per 100
2013 17.9 per 100 11.1 per 100
2012 17.6 per 100 10.9 per 100
2011 17.1 per 100 10.8 per 100
2010 16.8 per 100 10.5 per 100
2009 16.5 per 100 10.2 per 100
2008 16.5 per 100 10.7 per 100
2007 – 10.2 per 100
2006 – 10.2 per 100
2005 – 10.2 per 100
2004 – 10.2 per 100
2003 – 10.3 per 100
2002 – 10.4 per 100
2001 – 10.5 per 100b (break in time series)

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +4.4% from 24.8 per 100 in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 19.7 per 100, the figure has changed by +31.5%.
  • Among the 294 regions with data for 2025, Balıkesir, Çanakkale has the 252nd highest value.
  • The figure for Türkiye in 2025 was 15.5 per 100.

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_r_pjanind2 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A indic_de=OLDDEP1 unit=PC
Observation period
2008 to 2025 for Balıkesir, Çanakkale
Provider update
10 August 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat