Germany vs Serbia: Old-age dependency ratio

Germany

36.0%

in 2023

Serbia

35.3%

in 2023

Germany rank

15th

Serbia rank

17th

Old-age dependency ratio over time

Germany currently reports 36.0% against 35.3% in Serbia, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 15th and Serbia ranks 17th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Old-age dependency ratio
Unit: %
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).