India vs Japan: Average effective age of retirement for men
India
69.8 years
in 2018
Japan
70.8 years
in 2018
India rank
6th
Japan rank
4th
Average effective age of retirement for men over time
- India
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 70.8 years against 69.8 years in India, a difference of 1 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1988 it was India ahead.
India ranks 6th and Japan ranks 4th of 49 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 73.3 years | 70.2 years | 3.1 years | India |
| 1990s | 73.53 years | 70.86 years | 2.67 years | India |
| 2000s | 72 years | 69.64 years | 2.36 years | India |
| 2010s | 70.6 years | 69.79 years | 0.8111 years | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average effective age of retirement for men, India or Japan?
- Japan, at 70.8 years against 69.8 years in India as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average effective age of retirement for men between India and Japan?
- 1 years, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Japan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2018.
- How do India and Japan rank globally for average effective age of retirement for men?
- India ranks 6th and Japan ranks 4th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2018) β 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+