Population projections

Name: Population projections
Creator: OECD

Last updated time

29/06/2026 17:56

Source name

Measure

Old age dependency ratio

Unit of measure

Percentage of population aged 20-64 years

Sex

Female

Age

65 years or over

Time horizon

Projection

Country/Region

Saudi Arabia

20242070

Old-age dependency ratio projections by country in 2025 (old age dependency ratio, percentage of population aged 20-64 years, female, 65 years or over)

In 2025, Japan had the highest value (61.9) among 52 countries, while Saudi Arabia had the lowest (5.9).

#	Country	Value	Change
1	Japan	61.9	+0.7%
2	Latvia	49.9	+2.9%
3	Croatia	48.6	+2.7%
4	Italy	47.9	+1.7%
5	Finland	47.8	+0.8%
6	Portugal	47.6	+1.9%
7	Estonia	47.1	+1.9%
8	Greece	45.8	+2.2%
9	Bulgaria	45.7	+1.3%
9	Slovenia	45.7	+2.5%
11	Lithuania	45.4	+3.7%
12	France	44.7	+1.8%
13	Germany	44	+2.1%
14	Hungary	43.6	+0.5%
15	Romania	43.1	+1.7%
16	Poland	41.2	+3.0%
16	Czechia	41.2	+1.0%
18	Sweden	40.1	+0.8%
19	Denmark	39.7	+1.5%
20	Belgium	39.4	+1.8%
21	Spain	38.4	+1.9%
22	Austria	38.2	+2.4%
23	Russia	37.5	+4.2%
24	Slovak Republic	37.1	+2.8%
25	Malta	36.5	+1.1%
26	Switzerland	36.1	+1.7%
27	Netherlands	36	+2.0%
28	United States	35.9	+2.9%
29	Korea	35.8	+6.9%
30	Canada	35.4	+3.5%
52	Saudi Arabia	5.9	+3.5%