Switzerland Age Dependency Ratio

54.6% +0.82 pt

Dec 2025 · Annual

Age Dependency Ratio in Switzerland rose to 54.6% in Dec 2025 from 53.8% in Dec 2024.

Switzerland Age Dependency Ratio, 1990–2025
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
54.6%53.8%54.6%Dec 202546.1%Dec 19881960 – 2025Annual

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About this series

Age Dependency Ratio in Switzerland averaged 48.7% from 1960 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 54.6% in Dec 2025 and a record low of 46.1% 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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