Australia vs Cyprus: Average effective age of retirement for men
Australia
65.3 years
in 2018
Cyprus
64.9 years
in 2018
Australia rank
25th
Cyprus rank
28th
Average effective age of retirement for men over time
- Australia
- Cyprus
How they compare
Australia currently reports 65.3 years against 64.9 years in Cyprus, a difference of 0.4 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Cyprus ahead.
Australia ranks 25th and Cyprus ranks 28th of 49 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.72 years | 69.82 years | 7.1 years | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 62.26 years | 67.01 years | 4.75 years | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 63.27 years | 65.8 years | 2.53 years | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 65.12 years | 65.79 years | 0.6667 years | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average effective age of retirement for men, Australia or Cyprus?
- Australia, at 65.3 years against 64.9 years in Cyprus as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average effective age of retirement for men between Australia and Cyprus?
- 0.4 years, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cyprus?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
- How do Australia and Cyprus rank globally for average effective age of retirement for men?
- Australia ranks 25th and Cyprus ranks 28th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Average effective age of retirement for men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimates are based on a weighted average of changes in labour force participation rates by age, for workers 40+