Old-age dependency in Vorarlberg

In Vorarlberg there were 28.8 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
Vorarlberg, 2025 28.8 People aged 65+ per 100 aged 15 to 64
Change from 2024 +2.5% 2024: 28.1 per 100
Austria, 2025 30.9 per 100 Country total
Position in 2025 228th of 294 See the full ranking

Old-age dependency in Vorarlberg 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 VorarlbergAustria
2025 28.8 per 100 30.9 per 100
2024 28.1 per 100 30.2 per 100
2023 27.5 per 100 29.6 per 100
2022 27.3 per 100 29.4 per 100
2021 26.8 per 100 28.9 per 100
2020 26.4 per 100 28.6 per 100
2019 26.0 per 100 28.2 per 100
2018 25.6 per 100 27.9 per 100
2017 25.3 per 100 27.6 per 100
2016 25.0 per 100 27.4 per 100
2015 24.8 per 100 27.4 per 100
2014 24.3 per 100 27.2 per 100
2013 23.8 per 100 26.8 per 100
2012 23.2 per 100 26.3 per 100
2011 22.6 per 100 26.1 per 100
2010 22.4 per 100 26.2 per 100
2009 22.0 per 100 25.8 per 100
2008 21.5 per 100 25.4 per 100
2007 21.0 per 100 25.0 per 100
2006 20.3 per 100 24.3 per 100
2005 19.5 per 100 23.5 per 100
2004 18.8 per 100 22.7 per 100
2003 18.5 per 100 22.7 per 100
2002 18.4 per 100 22.8 per 100
2001 18.0 per 100 22.8 per 100

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +2.5% from 28.1 per 100 in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 24.8 per 100, the figure has changed by +16.1%.
  • Among the 294 regions with data for 2025, Vorarlberg has the 228th highest value.
  • The figure for Austria in 2025 was 30.9 per 100.

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
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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 Vorarlberg
Provider update
10 August 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
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Attribution
Source: Eurostat