Average effective retirement women in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Average effective retirement women was 53.7 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
53.7
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
49th
of 49 countries
All-time high
55.9
in 2012
All-time low
51.6
in 1997
Years of data
21
1997–2017

Average effective retirement women in Saudi Arabia, 1997–2017

02040601997200720171997: 51.61998: 51.71999: 51.82000: 52.82001: 53.92002: 54.82003: 552004: 55.32005: 54.42006: 54.22007: 53.22008: 54.82009: 53.72010: 54.32011: 552012: 55.92013: 522014: 53.12015: 53.62016: 52.92017: 53.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2017, average effective retirement women in Saudi Arabia stood at 53.7.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average effective retirement women in Saudi Arabia peaked at 55.9 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 51.6, in 1997.

That places Saudi Arabia 49th out of 49 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Average effective retirement women in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Average effective retirement women in Saudi Arabia, 1997 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1997 51.6 —
1998 51.7 +0.2%
1999 51.8 +0.2%
2000 52.8 +1.9%
2001 53.9 +2.1%
2002 54.8 +1.7%
2003 55 +0.4%
2004 55.3 +0.5%
2005 54.4 -1.6%
2006 54.2 -0.4%
2007 53.2 -1.8%
2008 54.8 +3.0%
2009 53.7 -2.0%
2010 54.3 +1.1%
2011 55 +1.3%
2012 55.9 +1.6%
2013 52 -7.0%
2014 53.1 +2.1%
2015 53.6 +0.9%
2016 52.9 -1.3%
2017 53.7 +1.5%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 53.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 63, 85% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51.7 51.6 51.8 3
2000s 54.21 52.8 55.3 10
2010s 53.81 52 55.9 8

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

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  3. 48 Slovakia 59.9 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average effective retirement women in Saudi Arabia?
Average effective retirement women in Saudi Arabia was 53.7 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average effective retirement women recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 55.9 in 2012.
What is the lowest average effective retirement women recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 51.6 in 1997.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for average effective retirement women?
Saudi Arabia ranks 49th out of 49 countries with data for 2017.
Is average effective retirement women rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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