Netherlands Age Dependency Ratio

55.8% +0.68 pt

Dec 2025 · Annual

Age Dependency Ratio in Netherlands rose to 55.8% in Dec 2025 from 55.1% in Dec 2024.

Netherlands Age Dependency Ratio, 1990–2025
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
55.8%55.1%63.9%Dec 196044.9%Dec 19881960 – 2025Annual

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About this series

Age Dependency Ratio in Netherlands averaged 49.7% from 1960 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 63.9% in Dec 1960 and a record low of 44.9% in Dec 1988. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.

Source & methodology

We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.

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