Bulgaria vs Cyprus: Average effective age of retirement for men
Bulgaria
64.7 years
in 2018
Cyprus
64.9 years
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
29th
Cyprus rank
28th
Average effective age of retirement for men over time
- Bulgaria
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 64.9 years against 64.7 years in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2 years.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 29th 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 | Bulgaria | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.52 years | 69.82 years | 7.3 years | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 59.78 years | 67.01 years | 7.23 years | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 60.01 years | 65.8 years | 5.79 years | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 62.63 years | 65.79 years | 3.16 years | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average effective age of retirement for men, Bulgaria or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 64.9 years against 64.7 years in Bulgaria as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average effective age of retirement for men between Bulgaria and Cyprus?
- 0.2 years, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cyprus?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
- How do Bulgaria and Cyprus rank globally for average effective age of retirement for men?
- Bulgaria ranks 29th 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+