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Switzerland: Age dependency ratio, old

31.59percent · 2025+18.7% 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 Switzerland from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202531.587
202430.784
202329.997
202229.247
202128.682
202028.327
201927.991
201827.599
201727.217
201626.889
201526.6
201426.279
201325.93
201225.548
201125.119
201024.744
200924.407
200824.093
200723.835
200623.554
200523.311
200423.136
200323.013
200222.963
200122.914
200022.786
199922.61
199822.422
199722.211
199621.993
199521.801
199421.639
199321.506
199221.402
199121.355
199021.339
198921.262
198821.132
198720.988
198620.815
198520.616
198420.515
198320.549
198220.646
198120.768
198020.857
197920.793
197820.579
197720.26
197619.841
197519.347
197418.899
197318.542
197218.22
197117.905
197017.5
196917.15
196816.932
196716.694
196616.396
196516.089
196415.808
196315.665
196215.662
196115.64
196015.554

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Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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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 2026-11-07.

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