Italy (2025)
18.8
ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64
-2.1% YoY
YoY Change
-2.1%
ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Italy Youth Dependency Ratio (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64 YoY Change
2025 18.8 -2.1%
2024 19.2 -2.0%
2023 19.6 -2.0%
2022 20 -1.5%
2021 20.3 unchanged
2020 20.3 -1.5%
2019 20.6 -1.4%
2018 20.9 -0.9%
2017 21.1 -0.9%
2016 21.3 -0.9%
2015 21.5 unchanged
2014 21.5 -0.5%
2013 21.6 +0.5%
2012 21.5 unchanged
2011 21.5 unchanged
2010 21.5 unchanged
2009 21.5 +0.5%
2008 21.4 unchanged
2007 21.4 unchanged
2006 21.4 +0.5%

About this Dataset

Italy recorded 18.8 ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64 in 2025. The latest change was -2.1%. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 18.8 in 2025 to 21.6 in 2013.

This page tracks the youth dependency ratio (under-15 population per 100 working-age persons) in Italy from 2005 to present.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the youth dependency ratio (under-15 population per 100 working-age persons) in Italy from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).

The series peaked at 21.6 ratio: population under 15 per 100 persons aged 15–64 in 2013 and reached its lowest recorded value of 18.8 in 2025. The latest reading of 18.8 in 2025 represents a change of -2.1%.