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People aged 65 and over per 100 people aged 15–64, and the median age of the population, yearly. All figures for Portugal
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old-age dependency | 38.6 per 100 aged 15–64 | 2025 | 3rd highest of 27 | +5.9 per 100 aged 15–64 | EU lowest 22.0 per 100 aged 15–64EU highest 39.0 per 100 aged 15–64 |
| Median age | 47.3 years | 2025 | 2nd highest of 27 | +3.5 years | EU lowest 39.6 yearsEU highest 49.1 years |
| Period | per 100 aged 15–64 |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 38.6 |
| 2024 | 38.2 |
| 2023 | 37.8 |
| 2022 | 37.3 |
| 2021 | 36.5 |
| 2020 | 35.6 |
| 2019 | 34.6 |
| 2018 | 33.8 |
| 2017 | 33.0 |
| 2016 | 32.1 |
| 2015 | 31.4 |
| 2014 | 30.6 |
| 2013 | 29.7 |
| 2012 | 29.1 |
| 2011 | 28.2 |
| 2010 | 27.5 |
| 2009 | 27.0 |
| 2008 | 26.6 |
| 2007 | 26.3 |
| 2006 | 26.0 |
| 2005 | 25.7 |
| 2004 | 25.3 |
| 2003 | 24.9 |
| 2002 | 24.6 |
| 2001 | 24.2 |
| 2000 | 23.8 |
| 1999 | 23.5 |
| 1998 | 23.1 |
| 1997 | 22.7 |
| 1996 | 22.4 |
| 1995 | 22.0 |
| 1994 | 21.6 |
| 1993 | 21.3 |
| 1992 | 20.9 |
| 1991 | 20.5 |
| 1990 | 20.0 |
| 1989 | 19.6 |
| 1988 | 19.2 |
| 1987 | 18.8 |
| 1986 | 18.5 |
| 1985 | 18.2 |
| 1984 | 18.2 |
| 1983 | 18.3 |
| 1982 | 18.2 |
| 1981 | 18.2 |
| 1980 | 17.8 |
| 1979 | 17.5 |
| 1978 | 17.3 |
| 1977 | 17.0 |
| 1976 | 16.9 |
| 1975 | 15.7 |
| 1974 | 15.7 |
| 1973 | 15.7 |
| 1972 | 15.7 |
| 1971 | 15.6 |
| 1970 | 14.9 |
| 1969 | 14.4 |
| 1968 | 14.0 |
| 1967 | 13.7 |
| 1966 | 13.5 |
| 1965 | 12.8 |
| 1964 | 12.9 |
| 1963 | 12.8 |
| 1962 | 12.7 |
| 1961 | 12.7 |
| 1960 | 12.4 |
| Period | years |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 47.3 |
| 2024 | 47.1 |
| 2023 | 46.9 |
| 2022 | 46.7 |
| 2021 | 46.3 |
| 2020 | 45.9 |
| 2019 | 45.4 |
| 2018 | 45.0 |
| 2017 | 44.5 |
| 2016 | 44.1 |
| 2015 | 43.6 |
| 2014 | 43.1 |
| 2013 | 42.6 |
| 2012 | 42.2 |
| 2011 | 41.7 |
| 2010 | 41.2 |
| 2009 | 40.8 |
| 2008 | 40.4 |
| 2007 | 40.0 |
| 2006 | 39.6 |
| 2005 | 39.2 |
| 2004 | 38.8 |
| 2003 | 38.5 |
| 2002 | 38.2 |
| 2001 | 37.9 |
| 2000 | 37.5 |
| 1999 | 37.2 |
| 1998 | 36.9 |
| 1997 | 36.5 |
| 1996 | 36.2 |
| 1995 | 35.9 |
| 1994 | 35.5 |
| 1993 | 35.2 |
| 1992 | 34.8 |
| 1991 | 34.5 |
| 1990 | 33.9 |
| 1989 | 33.3 |
| 1988 | 32.7 |
| 1987 | 32.2 |
| 1986 | 31.7 |
| 1985 | 31.4 |
| 1984 | 31.2 |
| 1983 | 31.0 |
| 1982 | 30.8 |
| 1981 | 30.8 |
| 1980 | 30.4 |
| 1979 | 30.1 |
| 1978 | 29.9 |
| 1977 | 29.9 |
| 1976 | 30.0 |
| 1975 | 28.6 |
| 1974 | 27.9 |
| 1973 | 28.4 |
| 1972 | 28.9 |
| 1971 | 29.7 |
| 1970 | 29.4 |
| 1969 | 29.1 |
| 1968 | 29.0 |
| 1967 | 28.9 |
| 1966 | 28.7 |
| 1965 | 28.5 |
| 1964 | 28.3 |
| 1963 | 28.1 |
| 1962 | 28.0 |
| 1961 | 27.9 |
| 1960 | 27.8 |
allfigures, “Old-age dependency, Portugal, 2025: 38.6 per 100 aged 15–64”. Source: Eurostat (CC BY 4.0). https://allfigures.xyz/data/ageing/portugal, retrieved 23 Sep 2026.