World Bank · Health

Sweden: Age dependency ratio, young

26.78percent · 2025-2.8% since 2015

Age dependency ratio, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--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 Sweden from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202526.781
202427.279
202327.727
202228.131
202128.398
202028.512
201928.547
201828.473
201728.272
201627.951
201527.548
201427.104
201326.612
201226.134
201125.756
201025.499
200925.407
200825.485
200725.729
200626.129
200526.658
200427.181
200327.608
200227.98
200128.325
200028.663
199928.952
199829.18
199729.369
199629.523
199529.603
199429.482
199329.137
199228.711
199128.28
199027.9
198927.711
198827.688
198727.764
198627.942
198528.114
198428.331
198328.713
198229.271
198129.92
198030.56
197931.19
197831.736
197732.072
197632.224
197532.234
197432.142
197332.052
197231.959
197131.86
197031.83
196931.831
196831.835
196731.778
196631.631
196531.548
196431.613
196331.916
196232.477
196133.216
196034.076

Source

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

The dataset for every country, with quality and provenance →

Cite or download

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

CSV, all countriesJSON, SwedenAPI and MCP

Age dependency ratio, young in other countries

Rank Sweden against its region, see where publishers disagree, or ask a question in plain words on the Interva desk.

Sweden: Age dependency ratio, young (1960–2025) · Interva