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Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? in Kuwait

Kuwait: Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? was 1 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
1
in 1970
All-time low
1
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? in Kuwait, 1970–2023

00.20.40.60.81197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, is the mandatory retirement age for men and women the same? in Kuwait stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, is the mandatory retirement age for men and women the same? in Kuwait peaked at 1 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1970.

Kuwait ranks 1st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? in Kuwait, year by year

Year Value Change
1970 1 —
1971 1 +0.0%
1972 1 +0.0%
1973 1 +0.0%
1974 1 +0.0%
1975 1 +0.0%
1976 1 +0.0%
1977 1 +0.0%
1978 1 +0.0%
1979 1 +0.0%
1980 1 +0.0%
1981 1 +0.0%
1982 1 +0.0%
1983 1 +0.0%
1984 1 +0.0%
1985 1 +0.0%
1986 1 +0.0%
1987 1 +0.0%
1988 1 +0.0%
1989 1 +0.0%
1990 1 +0.0%
1991 1 +0.0%
1992 1 +0.0%
1993 1 +0.0%
1994 1 +0.0%
1995 1 +0.0%
1996 1 +0.0%
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 1 +0.0%
1999 1 +0.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2001 1 +0.0%
2002 1 +0.0%
2003 1 +0.0%
2004 1 +0.0%
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%
2015 1 +0.0%
2016 1 +0.0%
2017 1 +0.0%
2018 1 +0.0%
2019 1 +0.0%
2020 1 +0.0%
2021 1 +0.0%
2022 1 +0.0%
2023 1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 10
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 1 1 1 10
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 10
2020s 1 1 1 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is is the mandatory retirement age for men and women the same? in Kuwait?
Is the mandatory retirement age for men and women the same? in Kuwait was 1 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest is the mandatory retirement age for men and women the same? recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1970.
What is the lowest is the mandatory retirement age for men and women the same? recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1970.
How does Kuwait rank for is the mandatory retirement age for men and women the same??
Kuwait ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is is the mandatory retirement age for men and women the same? rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same?
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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