China vs Switzerland: Average effective age of retirement for men

China
66.8 years
in 2010
Switzerland
66.4 years
in 2018
China rank
14th
Switzerland rank
17th

Average effective age of retirement for men over time

  • China
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

China currently reports 66.8 years against 66.4 years in Switzerland, a difference of 0.4 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Switzerland ahead.

China ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 17th 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+