EU-27 + UK vs Spain: Projected change dependency ratios

EU-27 + UK
123.34
in 2060
Spain
158.84
in 2060
EU-27 + UK rank
1st
Spain rank
2nd

Projected change dependency ratios over time

  • EU-27 + UK
  • Spain
050100150201520372060

How they compare

Spain currently reports 158.84 against 123.34 in EU-27 + UK, a difference of 35.5.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times EU-27 + UK's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

EU-27 + UK ranks 1st and Spain ranks 2nd of 1 groups.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade EU-27 + UK Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 100 100 0 —
2020s 101.25 104.04 2.79 Spain
2030s 108.29 115.54 7.25 Spain
2040s 115.35 138.67 23.33 Spain
2050s 120.79 156.96 36.18 Spain
2060s 123.34 158.84 35.5 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projected change dependency ratios, EU-27 + UK or Spain?
Spain, at 158.84 against 123.34 in EU-27 + UK as of 2060.
What is the difference in projected change dependency ratios between EU-27 + UK and Spain?
35.5, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for EU-27 + UK and Spain?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2060.
How do EU-27 + UK and Spain rank globally for projected change dependency ratios?
EU-27 + UK ranks 1st and Spain ranks 2nd of 1 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Projected change dependency ratios. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

EU-27 + UK vs Spain: Projected change dependency ratios. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 14 November 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/projected-change-dependency-ratios/eu-27-uk/spain/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/projected-change-dependency-ratios/eu-27-uk/spain/">EU-27 + UK vs Spain: Projected change dependency ratios</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Projected change dependency ratios
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
29 places, 290 data points, 2015–2060
Last refreshed