24Peaks / Europe / Portugal / Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios

Portugal - Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios 40.01

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked

Latest value

40.01 (2025)

Global rank

##3 of 217 economies

vs global median

3.1×

Growth since 1960

3.19×

Ranking Race — Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#14#27#40#53#66#7919601970198019902000201020202025#35#32023 overtook Italy2024 overtook Finland
PortugalMonacoJapanPuerto RicoItaly

Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Portugal climbed from #35 to #3 (overtook Italy). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Portugal ↓

Key Events — Portugal

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2023
Overtook Italy in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Finland in global rank auto

Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios, 1960-2025

World Bank WDI · Percentage · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19601975199020052020202512.5421.730.8540.01
Free: latest value, global rank and the ranking race. Subscribers unlock full history, multi-country comparison and export — sign up or login.