Average effective retirement women in Brazil

Brazil: Average effective retirement women was 63.3 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
63.3
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
25th
of 49 countries
All-time high
74.5
in 1974
All-time low
62.3
in 2011
Years of data
49
1970–2018

Average effective retirement women in Brazil, 1970–2018

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, average effective retirement women in Brazil stood at 63.3.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average effective retirement women in Brazil peaked at 74.5 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 62.3, in 2011.

Brazil ranks 25th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.

Average effective retirement women in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Average effective retirement women in Brazil, 1970 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1970 73.6 —
1971 73.7 +0.1%
1972 73.9 +0.3%
1973 74.1 +0.3%
1974 74.5 +0.5%
1975 74.4 -0.1%
1976 74.2 -0.3%
1977 74 -0.3%
1978 73.7 -0.4%
1979 73.5 -0.3%
1980 73.3 -0.3%
1981 73 -0.4%
1982 72.6 -0.5%
1983 72.3 -0.4%
1984 72 -0.4%
1985 71.7 -0.4%
1986 70.1 -2.2%
1987 71.5 +2.0%
1988 70.1 -2.0%
1989 69.4 -1.0%
1990 68.6 -1.2%
1991 67.4 -1.7%
1992 65 -3.6%
1993 63.6 -2.2%
1994 65.1 +2.4%
1995 65.2 +0.2%
1996 63.4 -2.8%
1997 63.9 +0.8%
1998 63.3 -0.9%
1999 63.9 +0.9%
2000 62.8 -1.7%
2001 63.9 +1.8%
2002 63.8 -0.2%
2003 65.1 +2.0%
2004 63.8 -2.0%
2005 64.7 +1.4%
2006 65.6 +1.4%
2007 63.6 -3.0%
2008 63.2 -0.6%
2009 63.5 +0.5%
2010 63 -0.8%
2011 62.3 -1.1%
2012 62.7 +0.6%
2013 63 +0.5%
2014 62.4 -1.0%
2015 62.6 +0.3%
2016 63.5 +1.4%
2017 63.2 -0.5%
2018 63.3 +0.2%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 63.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 64.3, 98% of the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 73.96 73.5 74.5 10
1980s 71.6 69.4 73.3 10
1990s 64.94 63.3 68.6 10
2000s 64 62.8 65.6 10
2010s 62.89 62.3 63.5 9

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 22 Germany 63.6 compare
  2. 22 United Kingdom 63.6 compare
  3. 24 Finland 63.4 compare
  4. 26 Lithuania 63 compare
  5. 27 Denmark 62.5 compare
  6. 27 Netherlands 62.5 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average effective retirement women in Brazil?
Average effective retirement women in Brazil was 63.3 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average effective retirement women recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 74.5 in 1974.
What is the lowest average effective retirement women recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 62.3 in 2011.
How does Brazil rank for average effective retirement women?
Brazil ranks 25th out of 49 countries with data for 2018.
Is average effective retirement women rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average effective retirement women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average effective retirement women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
49 places, 2,055 data points, 1970–2018
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