Age dependency ratio, old in San Marino
San Marino: Age dependency ratio, old was 35.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Age dependency ratio, old in San Marino, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of working-age population.
Analysis
San Marino recorded 35.6% for age dependency ratio, old in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio, old in San Marino peaked at 35.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 1967.
That places San Marino 15th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio, old in San Marino, year by year
| Year | % of working-age population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15.6% | — |
| 1961 | 15.3% | -1.5% |
| 1962 | 15.0% | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 14.6% | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 14.3% | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 14.0% | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 14.0% | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 14.0% | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 14.0% | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 14.0% | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 14.1% | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 14.1% | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 14.3% | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 14.4% | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 14.7% | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 15.0% | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 15.2% | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 15.6% | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 16.1% | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 16.3% | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 16.3% | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 16.2% | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 16.1% | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 16.4% | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 16.7% | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 17.3% | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 17.8% | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 18.4% | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 18.7% | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 19.0% | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 19.4% | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 19.8% | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 20.2% | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 20.5% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 20.7% | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 21.1% | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 21.5% | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 21.7% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 22.0% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 22.2% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 22.3% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 22.6% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 22.8% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 23.1% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 23.4% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 23.7% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 24.0% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 24.3% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 24.7% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 25.1% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 25.4% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 25.8% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 26.3% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 26.8% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 27.3% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 27.8% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 28.1% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 28.5% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 29.0% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 29.5% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 29.9% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 30.7% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 31.9% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 33.0% | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 34.3% | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 35.6% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.5% | 14.0% | 15.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.0% | 14.1% | 16.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.3% | 16.1% | 19.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.9% | 19.4% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.6% | 22.3% | 25.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.5% | 25.4% | 29.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.6% | 29.9% | 35.6% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio, old in San Marino?
- Age dependency ratio, old in San Marino was 35.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio, old recorded in San Marino?
- The highest recorded value was 35.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio, old recorded in San Marino?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 1967.
- How does San Marino rank for age dependency ratio, old?
- San Marino ranks 15th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age dependency ratio, old rising or falling in San Marino?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this San Marino data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.