France vs Luxembourg: Average effective age of retirement for men
France
60.8 years
in 2018
Luxembourg
60.5 years
in 2018
France rank
48th
Luxembourg rank
49th
Average effective age of retirement for men over time
- France
- Luxembourg
How they compare
France currently reports 60.8 years against 60.5 years in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.3 years.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.
France ranks 48th and Luxembourg ranks 49th of 49 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.62 years | 62.62 years | 3 years | France |
| 1980s | 61.57 years | 60.18 years | 1.39 years | France |
| 1990s | 59.79 years | 58.79 years | 1 years | France |
| 2000s | 58.91 years | 58.94 years | 0.03 years | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 59.76 years | 59.61 years | 0.1444 years | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average effective age of retirement for men, France or Luxembourg?
- France, at 60.8 years against 60.5 years in Luxembourg as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average effective age of retirement for men between France and Luxembourg?
- 0.3 years, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Luxembourg?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do France and Luxembourg rank globally for average effective age of retirement for men?
- France ranks 48th and Luxembourg ranks 49th 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+