Old-age dependency in Cataluña

Name: Old-age dependency in Cataluña
Creator: Eurostat
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In Cataluña there were 29.4 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 2000.

Old-age dependency ratio, by region People aged 65+ per 100 aged 15 to 64 Data: 2000 to 2025 Source: Eurostat

Cataluña, 2025 29.4 People aged 65+ per 100 aged 15 to 64

Change from 2024 +0.3% 2024: 29.3 per 100

Spain, 2025 31.2 per 100 Country total

Position in 2025 221st of 294 See the full ranking

Old-age dependency in Cataluña 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	Cataluña	Spain
2025	29.4 per 100	31.2 per 100
2024	29.3 per 100	30.8 per 100
2023	29.1 per 100	30.4 per 100
2022	29.1 per 100	30.2 per 100
2021	28.8 per 100	29.7 per 100
2020	28.8 per 100	29.5 per 100
2019	28.7 per 100	29.2 per 100
2018	28.7 per 100	29.0 per 100
2017	28.5 per 100	28.6 per 100
2016	28.1 per 100	28.2 per 100
2015	27.8 per 100	27.8 per 100
2014	27.1 per 100	27.2 per 100
2013	26.1 per 100	26.3 per 100
2012	25.4 per 100	25.7 per 100
2011	24.8 per 100	25.2 per 100
2010	24.1 per 100	24.6 per 100
2009	23.6 per 100	24.1 per 100
2008	23.4 per 100	23.8 per 100
2007	23.6 per 100	24.0 per 100
2006	23.8 per 100	24.2 per 100
2005	23.7 per 100	24.0 per 100
2004	24.4 per 100	24.4 per 100
2003	24.9 per 100	24.7 per 100
2002	25.2 per 100	24.8 per 100
2001	25.1 per 100	24.5 per 100