Projected change dependency ratios in Netherlands

Netherlands: Projected change dependency ratios was 125.52 in 2060. ▲ Rising

Latest (2060)
125.52
World rank
17th
of 28 countries
All-time high
125.52
in 2060
All-time low
100
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2060

Projected change dependency ratios in Netherlands, 2015–2060

0501001502015203720602015: 1002020: 100.42025: 104.52030: 110.72035: 116.72040: 1212045: 121.72050: 121.92055: 122.82060: 125.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 125.52 for projected change dependency ratios in 2060. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, projected change dependency ratios in Netherlands peaked at 125.52 in 2060 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2015.

That places Netherlands 17th out of 28 countries with data for 2060, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Projected change dependency ratios in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Projected change dependency ratios in Netherlands, 2015 to 2060.
Year Value Change
2015 100 —
2020 100.41 +0.4%
2025 104.47 +4.0%
2030 110.68 +5.9%
2035 116.75 +5.5%
2040 121.01 +3.6%
2045 121.69 +0.6%
2050 121.95 +0.2%
2055 122.85 +0.7%
2060 125.52 +2.2%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 125.52 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 127.3, 99% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 125.52 is below the median for high income countries, which is 127.31, 99% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 100 100 100 1
2020s 102.44 100.41 104.47 2
2030s 113.72 110.68 116.75 2
2040s 121.35 121.01 121.69 2
2050s 122.4 121.95 122.85 2
2060s 125.52 125.52 125.52 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 14 Ireland 127.31 compare
  2. 15 Bulgaria 127.29 compare
  3. 16 Poland 125.6 compare
  4. 18 Belgium 125.3 compare
  5. 19 Estonia 124.51 compare
  6. 20 Finland 123.22 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is projected change dependency ratios in Netherlands?
Projected change dependency ratios in Netherlands was 125.52 in 2060, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest projected change dependency ratios recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 125.52 in 2060.
What is the lowest projected change dependency ratios recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2015.
How does Netherlands rank for projected change dependency ratios?
Netherlands ranks 17th out of 28 countries with data for 2060.
Is projected change dependency ratios rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Projected change dependency ratios. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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