Old-age dependency in Sud-Est

In Sud-Est there were 34.4 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.

Measure: Old-age dependency ratio, by region Unit: People aged 65+ per 100 aged 15 to 64 Data: 2000 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
The latest value carries the source flag “Estimated”.
Sud-Est, 2025 34.4e (Estimated) People aged 65+ per 100 aged 15 to 64
Change from 2024 +1.5% 2024: 33.9 per 100
Romania, 2025 31.6 per 100e (Estimated) Country total
Position in 2025 137th of 294 See the full ranking

Old-age dependency in Sud-Est 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 Sud-EstRomania
2025 34.4 per 100e (estimated) 31.6 per 100e (estimated)
2024 33.9 per 100e (estimated) 31.2 per 100e (estimated)
2023 33.3 per 100e (estimated) 30.8 per 100e (estimated)
2022 32.6 per 100e (estimated) 30.3 per 100e (estimated)
2021 32.2 per 100e (estimated) 29.7 per 100e (estimated)
2020 31.1 per 100 29.0 per 100
2019 30.1 per 100 28.1 per 100
2018 29.2 per 100 27.5 per 100
2017 28.3 per 100 26.7 per 100
2016 27.2 per 100 25.9 per 100
2015 26.3 per 100 25.2 per 100e (estimated)
2014 25.0 per 100 24.3 per 100e (estimated)
2013 24.7 per 100 23.9 per 100
2012 24.6 per 100 23.7 per 100
2011 21.1 per 100 23.7 per 100
2010 21.2 per 100 23.7 per 100
2009 21.1 per 100 23.7 per 100
2008 21.0 per 100 22.6 per 100
2007 20.9 per 100 21.5 per 100
2006 20.7 per 100 21.6 per 100
2005 20.4 per 100 20.7 per 100
2004 20.1 per 100 20.7 per 100
2003 19.8 per 100 20.7 per 100
2002 19.5 per 100 20.4 per 100
2001 18.7 per 100 19.6 per 100

Flags: e estimated . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.5% from 33.9 per 100 in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 26.3 per 100, the figure has changed by +30.8%.
  • Among the 294 regions with data for 2025, Sud-Est has the 137th highest value.
  • The figure for Romania in 2025 was 31.6 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
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freq=A indic_de=OLDDEP1 unit=PC
Observation period
2000 to 2025 for Sud-Est
Provider update
10 August 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
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Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat