Old-age dependency in Śląskie
In Śląskie there were 35.0 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. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.
Śląskie, 2025
35.0
Change from 2024
+3.2%
Poland, 2025
32.7 per 100ep (Source flag ep)
Position in 2025
126th of 294
Old-age dependency in Śląskie 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.
| Period | Śląskie | Poland |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35.0 per 100 | 32.7 per 100ep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2024 | 33.9 per 100 | 31.8 per 100ep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2023 | 32.7 per 100ep (estimated, provisional) | 30.8 per 100ep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2022 | 31.6 per 100ep (estimated, provisional) | 29.7 per 100ep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2021 | 30.7 per 100b (break in time series) | 28.9 per 100bep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2020 | 29.2 per 100 | 27.5 per 100 |
| 2019 | 28.0 per 100 | 26.4 per 100 |
| 2018 | 26.8 per 100 | 25.3 per 100 |
| 2017 | 25.6 per 100 | 24.2 per 100 |
| 2016 | 24.3 per 100 | 23.1 per 100 |
| 2015 | 23.2 per 100 | 22.2 per 100 |
| 2014 | 22.2 per 100 | 21.2 per 100 |
| 2013 | 21.3 per 100 | 20.4 per 100 |
| 2012 | 20.5 per 100 | 19.7 per 100 |
| 2011 | 20.0 per 100 | 19.1 per 100 |
| 2010 | 19.8 per 100 | 19.1 per 100b (break in time series) |
| 2009 | 19.5 per 100 | 18.9 per 100 |
| 2008 | 19.2 per 100 | 18.9 per 100 |
| 2007 | 18.9 per 100 | 19.0 per 100 |
| 2006 | 18.4 per 100 | 18.9 per 100 |
| 2005 | 17.9 per 100 | 18.7 per 100 |
| 2004 | 17.4 per 100 | 18.6 per 100 |
| 2003 | 17.0 per 100 | 18.4 per 100 |
| 2002 | 16.6 per 100 | 18.2 per 100 |
| 2001 | 16.2 per 100 | 18.0 per 100 |
Flags: b break in time series; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; ep estimated, provisional . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +3.2% from 33.9 per 100 in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 23.2 per 100, the figure has changed by +50.9%. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
- Among the 294 regions with data for 2025, Śląskie has the 126th highest value.
- The figure for Poland in 2025 was 32.7 per 100.