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Average effective age of retirement for women in Malta

Malta: Average effective age of retirement for women was 61.4 years in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
61.4 years
Change on year
down 2.8%
Rank
34th
of 49 regions
All-time high
63.5 years
in 2014
All-time low
56.7 years
in 2005
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Average effective age of retirement for women in Malta, 1990–2018

02040601990200420181990: 61.3 years1991: 61.4 years1992: 61.6 years1993: 61.7 years1994: 61.9 years1995: 61.7 years1996: 61.6 years1997: 62.5 years1998: 62.7 years1999: 62.6 years2000: 63.1 years2001: 61.3 years2002: 61.9 years2003: 60.7 years2004: 59.7 years2005: 56.7 years2006: 59.2 years2007: 59.5 years2008: 62.7 years2009: 60.8 years2010: 63.3 years2011: 60.9 years2012: 60.8 years2013: 63.2 years2014: 63.5 years2015: 61.8 years2016: 62.6 years2017: 63.2 years2018: 61.4 years

Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

Malta recorded 61.4 years for average effective age of retirement for women in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average effective age of retirement for women in Malta peaked at 63.5 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 56.7 years, in 2005.

Malta ranks 34th of 49 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.9 years 61.3 years 62.7 years 10
2000s 60.56 years 56.7 years 63.1 years 10
2010s 62.3 years 60.8 years 63.5 years 9

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 31 China 62 years compare
  2. 32 South Africa 61.7 years compare
  3. 33 Italy 61.5 years compare
  4. 34 Bulgaria 61.4 years compare
  5. 36 Czechia 61.3 years compare
  6. 36 Spain 61.3 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average effective age of retirement for women in Malta?
Average effective age of retirement for women in Malta was 61.4 years in 2018, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average effective age of retirement for women recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 63.5 years in 2014.
What is the lowest average effective age of retirement for women recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 56.7 years in 2005.
How does Malta rank for average effective age of retirement for women?
Malta ranks 34th out of 49 regions with data for 2018.
Is average effective age of retirement for women rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Average effective age of retirement for women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average effective age of retirement for women
Unit
years
Source
OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
49 places, 2,055 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Estimates are based on a weighted average of changes in labour force participation rates by age, for workers 40+