Average effective retirement women by country
Countries reporting
49
Highest
72.3
South Korea
Lowest
53.7
Saudi Arabia
Median
63.3
Years covered
49
1970–2018
Data points
2,055
What the numbers show
Average effective retirement women is currently reported for 49 countries. The highest value is 72.3 in South Korea; the lowest is 53.7 in Saudi Arabia.
The median across all reporting countries is 63.3, and the mean is 63.4.
Over the past decade 38 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Slovakia (up 8.1%), and the largest decrease in Mexico (down 9.6%).
Average effective retirement women: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 72.3 | 2018 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 2 | Indonesia | 72 | 2018 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 3 | Japan | 69.1 | 2018 | up 3.3% | flat |
| 4 | Romania | 67.1 | 2018 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 5 | Chile | 66.7 | 2018 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 6 | United States | 66.5 | 2018 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 6 | Mexico | 66.5 | 2018 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 8 | New Zealand | 66.4 | 2018 | up 3.3% | flat |
| 9 | Israel | 66 | 2018 | up 4.3% | flat |
| 10 | Iceland | 65.9 | 2018 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 11 | Estonia | 65.7 | 2018 | up 1.7% | flat |
| 12 | Portugal | 65.4 | 2018 | up 0.2% | falling |
| 12 | Sweden | 65.4 | 2018 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 14 | Switzerland | 65 | 2018 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 15 | Turkey | 64.9 | 2018 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 16 | Latvia | 64.7 | 2018 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 17 | Australia | 64.3 | 2018 | up 4.7% | flat |
| 17 | Argentina | 64.3 | 2018 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 19 | Norway | 64.1 | 2018 | down 0.3% | falling |
| 19 | Ireland | 64.1 | 2018 | down 0.9% | falling |
| 21 | Canada | 64 | 2018 | up 3.9% | flat |
| 22 | United Kingdom | 63.6 | 2018 | up 2.7% | flat |
| 22 | Germany | 63.6 | 2018 | up 5.5% | flat |
| 24 | Finland | 63.4 | 2018 | up 4.4% | flat |
| 25 | Brazil | 63.3 | 2018 | up 0.2% | falling |
| 26 | Lithuania | 63 | 2018 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 27 | Denmark | 62.5 | 2018 | up 0.3% | falling |
| 27 | Netherlands | 62.5 | 2018 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 29 | Cyprus | 62.4 | 2018 | up 0.3% | falling |
| 30 | India | 62.3 | 2018 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 31 | China | 62 | 2010 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 32 | South Africa | 61.7 | 2018 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 33 | Italy | 61.5 | 2018 | up 4.9% | flat |
| 34 | Malta | 61.4 | 2018 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 34 | Bulgaria | 61.4 | 2018 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 36 | Czechia | 61.3 | 2018 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 36 | Luxembourg | 61.3 | 2018 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 36 | Spain | 61.3 | 2018 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 39 | Croatia | 61.1 | 2018 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 40 | France | 60.8 | 2018 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 40 | Austria | 60.8 | 2018 | up 5.7% | falling |
| 42 | Poland | 60.6 | 2018 | up 4.5% | falling |
| 43 | Belgium | 60.5 | 2018 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 44 | Russia | 60.2 | 2018 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 45 | Slovenia | 60.1 | 2018 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 46 | Greece | 60 | 2018 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 46 | Hungary | 60 | 2018 | up 2.7% | falling |
| 48 | Slovakia | 59.9 | 2018 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 49 | Saudi Arabia | 53.7 | 2017 | up 0.9% | flat |