Key Insights
- Rising Total Dependency: The total dependency ratio has increased significantly from 61.3% in 2014 to 74.6% in 2024, indicating growing demographic pressure.
- Aging Population Burden: The old-age dependency ratio has risen from 42.5% in 2014 to 52.3% in 2024, showing increased burden on the working-age population.
- Stable Youth Dependency: The young dependency ratio has remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 18.8% and 22.3% over the period.
- Emerging Very Old Dependency: Data for the very old dependency ratio (80+/20-64) only became available from 2021, showing values around 59.4% to 61.4%.
Chart Information
Chart Type: Line Chart
Time Period: 2014-2024
Colors Used:
- Total Dependency Ratio: #18baa8 (Main color)
- Old-age Dependency Ratio (65+/20-64): #45a085 (Darker shade)
- Young Dependency Ratio (0-14/20-64): #6bb5a3 (Medium shade)
- Very Old Dependency Ratio (80+/20-64): #8cc7bb (Light shade)
Democratic Indicators by NUTS3 region
DED4 (Chemnitz Region)Data-Level: DED4 Source: Eurostat - Democratic Indicators by NUTS3 region (demo_r_pjanind3)
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Project manager:
Franziska Görmar
IfL - Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany
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This project is supported by the Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Programme with co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund.
Find more information about the x-Inno Radar project on the Interreg CE projectwebsite.
x-Inno Radar is a project of:
Creative Region Linz & Upper Austria Gmbh,
The Regional Chamber of Commerce of the Karlovy Vary Region,
Padova Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Crafts and Agriculture,
Creative Industry Košice, n. o.,
BSC, Business support centre, ltd., Kranj,
Regional Development Agency in Bielsko-Biała,
Stebo Competence Centre Community Developmentm,
Association of Cultural and Creative Industries Chemnitz and Region (Creative Chemnitz),
Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography – Germany,
Otelo Cooperative
