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Belgium: Age dependency ratio, old

33.10percent · 2025+18.1% since 2015

Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population. Annual figures for Belgium from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202533.095
202432.403
202331.693
202231.03
202130.458
202030.049
201929.697
201829.277
201728.839
201628.389
201528.012
201427.617
201327.141
201226.69
201126.229
201025.958
200925.905
200825.845
200725.885
200626.075
200526.232
200426.187
200326.03
200225.899
200125.78
200025.622
199925.412
199825.163
199724.843
199624.463
199524.042
199423.643
199323.327
199223.027
199122.69
199022.293
198921.892
198821.488
198721.078
198620.714
198520.387
198420.263
198320.587
198221.172
198121.701
198022.064
197922.163
197822.101
197722.004
197621.946
197521.932
197421.864
197321.749
197221.583
197121.399
197021.226
196921.039
196820.861
196720.628
196620.296
196519.98
196419.68
196319.436
196219.228
196118.93
196018.636

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Age dependency ratio, old. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-age-dependency-ratio-old (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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