In 2021, the demographic dependency ratio in Finland was 62.5 percent. According to the forecast, the dependency ratio is expected to increase to 67.3 percent by 2040, as the population is ageing.
The demographic dependency ratio is a measure of the number of people aged zero to 14 and over the age of 65, compared with the total population aged 15 to 64. It measures the ratio of economically active workers compared to inactive.
Forecast of the demographic dependency ratio in Finland from 2021 to 2040
The source adds the following information: "The demographic dependency ratio is calculated as the total number of persons age 0-14 and the number of persons aged 65 and older divided by the number of persons aged 15-64. The figure obtained is multiplied by one hundred."
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Statistics Finland. (September 30, 2021). Forecast of the demographic dependency ratio in Finland from 2021 to 2040 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/526986/finland-maintenance-ratio-forecast/
Statistics Finland. "Forecast of the demographic dependency ratio in Finland from 2021 to 2040." Chart. September 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/526986/finland-maintenance-ratio-forecast/
Statistics Finland. (2021). Forecast of the demographic dependency ratio in Finland from 2021 to 2040. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/526986/finland-maintenance-ratio-forecast/
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Forecast of the demographic dependency ratio in Finland from 2021 to 2040 [Graph], Statistics Finland, September 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/526986/finland-maintenance-ratio-forecast/
