Austria vs Germany: Average effective age of retirement for men

Austria
63.5 years
in 2018
Germany
64 years
in 2018
Austria rank
35th
Germany rank
34th

Average effective age of retirement for men over time

  • Austria
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 64 years against 63.5 years in Austria, a difference of 0.5 years.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 35th and Germany ranks 34th of 49 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Average effective age of retirement for men
Unit
years
Source
OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
49 places, 2,055 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Estimates are based on a weighted average of changes in labour force participation rates by age, for workers 40+