Brazil vs Switzerland: Average effective age of retirement for men
Brazil
66.6 years
in 2018
Switzerland
66.4 years
in 2018
Brazil rank
15th
Switzerland rank
17th
Average effective age of retirement for men over time
- Brazil
- Switzerland
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 66.6 years against 66.4 years in Switzerland, a difference of 0.2 years.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 49 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70.92 years | 70.74 years | 0.18 years | Brazil |
| 1980s | 69.1 years | 68.22 years | 0.88 years | Brazil |
| 1990s | 67.76 years | 66.65 years | 1.11 years | Brazil |
| 2000s | 67.48 years | 65.39 years | 2.09 years | Brazil |
| 2010s | 67.43 years | 65.82 years | 1.61 years | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average effective age of retirement for men, Brazil or Switzerland?
- Brazil, at 66.6 years against 66.4 years in Switzerland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average effective age of retirement for men between Brazil and Switzerland?
- 0.2 years, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Switzerland?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Brazil and Switzerland rank globally for average effective age of retirement for men?
- Brazil ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 17th 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+