Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? by country
Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.
Countries reporting
187
Highest
1
Afghanistan
Lowest
0
Viet Nam
Median
1
Years covered
54
1970–2023
Data points
10,152
What the numbers show
Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? is currently reported for 187 countries. The highest value is 1 in Afghanistan; the lowest is 0 in Viet Nam.
The median across all reporting countries is 1, and the mean is 0.9251.
Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same?: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afghanistan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Albania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Argentina | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Armenia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Australia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Austria | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Burundi | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Belgium | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Benin | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Burkina Faso | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bangladesh | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bahrain | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bahamas | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Belarus | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Belize | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Barbados | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Brunei Darussalam | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bhutan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Botswana | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Central African Republic | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Canada | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Switzerland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Chile | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cameroon | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Congo | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Colombia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Comoros | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cape Verde | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Costa Rica | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cyprus | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Czechia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Germany | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Djibouti | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Dominica | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Denmark | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Ecuador | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Egypt | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Eritrea | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Spain | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Estonia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Ethiopia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Finland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Fiji | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | France | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Gabon | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | United Kingdom | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Georgia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Ghana | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Guinea | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Gambia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Greece | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Grenada | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Guatemala | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Guyana | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Hong Kong, China | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Honduras | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Croatia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Haiti | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Hungary | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Indonesia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | India | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Ireland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Iceland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Israel | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Italy | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Jamaica | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Jordan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Japan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kenya | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Cambodia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kiribati | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Korea | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kuwait | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Lebanon | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Liberia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saint Lucia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Lesotho | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Lithuania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Luxembourg | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Latvia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Morocco | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Madagascar | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Maldives | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mexico | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Marshall Islands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | North Macedonia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Mali | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Malta | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Myanmar | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Montenegro | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Mongolia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mauritania | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Mauritius | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Malawi | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Malaysia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Namibia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Niger | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Nigeria | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Nicaragua | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Netherlands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Norway | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Nepal | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | New Zealand | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Oman | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Pakistan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Panama | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Peru | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Philippines | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Palau | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Puerto Rico | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Portugal | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Paraguay | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Qatar | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Russia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Rwanda | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Sudan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Senegal | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Singapore | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Solomon Islands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | El Salvador | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | San Marino | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Somalia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Serbia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | South Sudan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Suriname | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Slovenia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Sweden | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Eswatini | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Seychelles | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Syrian Arab Republic | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Chad | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Togo | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Thailand | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tajikistan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Timor-Leste | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tonga | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tunisia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Türkiye | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Uganda | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Ukraine | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Uruguay | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | United States | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Uzbekistan | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Vanuatu | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Samoa | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Yemen | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | South Africa | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Zambia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kosovo | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 174 | Angola | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 174 | Bulgaria | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 174 | China (People’s Republic of) | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 174 | Algeria | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 174 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 174 | Iraq | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 174 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 174 | Libya | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 174 | Republic of Moldova | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 174 | Mozambique | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 174 | Poland | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 174 | Romania | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 174 | Slovak Republic | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 174 | Viet Nam | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
About this data
Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.