Average effective retirement women in Netherlands
Netherlands: Average effective retirement women was 62.5 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
62.5
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
27th
of 49 countries
All-time high
66.7
in 1970
All-time low
58.5
in 2002
Years of data
49
1970–2018
Average effective retirement women in Netherlands, 1970–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 62.5 for average effective retirement women in 2018.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average effective retirement women in Netherlands peaked at 66.7 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 58.5, in 2002.
Netherlands ranks 27th 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 Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 66.7 | — |
| 1971 | 66.3 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 66.3 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 66 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 65.8 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 65.1 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 65 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 64.3 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 64.3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 64.1 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 64.1 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 62.9 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 62.5 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 62.2 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 61.6 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 60.5 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 59.9 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 59.8 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 59.1 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 58.8 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 58.6 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 58.9 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 58.8 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 59.8 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 60.1 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 59 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 59.6 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 59.5 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 59.3 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 58.7 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 58.6 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 58.5 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 58.6 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 59 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 60.2 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 61 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 60.9 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 61.1 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 61.3 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 61.4 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 62 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 62.3 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 61.9 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 61.9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 61.9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 62.3 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 62.7 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 62.5 | -0.3% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 62.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 63, 99% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 62.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.45, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.39 | 64.1 | 66.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.51 | 59.1 | 64.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.24 | 58.6 | 60.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.79 | 58.5 | 61.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.1 | 61.4 | 62.7 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More gender data for Netherlands
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,769 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.232 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 15,988 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 15,988 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.366 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 85,418 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 89,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 85,046 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 89,271 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 86,477 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average effective retirement women in Netherlands?
- Average effective retirement women in Netherlands was 62.5 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average effective retirement women recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 66.7 in 1970.
- What is the lowest average effective retirement women recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.5 in 2002.
- How does Netherlands rank for average effective retirement women?
- Netherlands ranks 27th out of 49 countries with data for 2018.
- Is average effective retirement women rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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