People2002–2025per 100 people of working age

Old-age dependency ratio (GUS)

Name: Old-age dependency ratio (GUS)
Creator: GUS / Statistics Poland (BDL)
License: https://stat.gov.pl/en/terms-of-use/

Number of post-working-age people per 100 working-age people. GUS data.

41.5/100Poland · 2025

GUS / Statistics Poland (BDL)Retrieved: 2026-10-29

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Saved data version: retrieved 2026-10-29, ID 9af93da2e1f7Warehouse version at build: v45

Data coverage

Poland: 2002–2025; observations: 24; missing years: 0

Missing years are counted between the first and last observations. A missing value is not zero.

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24 rows for Poland

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24.2→41.5

Total change: +17.3 per 100 people of working age
Period: 2002–2025

Poland: 24.2 (2002) → 41.5 (2025). Difference: +17.3 per 100 people of working age. Peak value of 41.5 in 2025; lowest value of 24.1 in 2003.

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Old-age dependency ratio (GUS) — Poland
Year	Country	Value
2025	Poland	41.5/100
2024	Poland	40.8/100
2023	Poland	40/100
2022	Poland	39/100
2021	Poland	38.1/100
2020	Poland	37.4/100
2019	Poland	36.5/100
2018	Poland	35.3/100
2017	Poland	34/100
2016	Poland	32.7/100
2015	Poland	31.4/100
2014	Poland	30.2/100
2013	Poland	29/100
2012	Poland	27.9/100
2011	Poland	26.9/100
2010	Poland	26/100
2009	Poland	25.6/100
2008	Poland	25.2/100
2007	Poland	24.8/100
2006	Poland	24.4/100

Source: GUS / Statistics Poland (BDL)
Licence: GUS reuse of public statistics
Published by source: —
Retrieved: 2026-10-29
BDL variable ID: BDL: 60562
Unit of measure: per 100 people of working age
Data version: v45

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Longseries, “Old-age dependency ratio (GUS)”. GUS / Statistics Poland (BDL) (60562), 2002–2025, Poland. Retrieved 2026-10-29. GUS reuse of public statistics. Data version v45. Data SHA-256: 9af93da2e1f7650e8e58073df38f5207e928ad687c64fb1e7962c5429db3961e. https://longseries.com/en/d/gus-old-age-dependency/

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Poland	2025	41.5/10041.5/100

About this series

Number of post-working-age people per 100 working-age people. BDL 60562.

Indicator definition

GUS defines working age as 18–59 for women and 18–64 for men, and pre-working age as 0–17.

How to read the data

In 2025 there were 41.5 post-working-age people per 100 working-age people.

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