In 2025, Italy had the highest old-age dependency ratio, with a rate of 39 people aged over 65 to 100 people of working age. Bulgaria followed second with an old-age dependency ratio of 38.7, while Azerbaijan had the lowest old-age dependency ratio of 13.1 percent.
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