South Korea vs Mexico: Average effective age of retirement for men

South Korea
72.3 years
in 2018
Mexico
71.3 years
in 2018
South Korea rank
2nd
Mexico rank
3rd

Average effective age of retirement for men over time

  • South Korea
  • Mexico
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 72.3 years against 71.3 years in Mexico, a difference of 1 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Mexico ahead.

South Korea ranks 2nd and Mexico ranks 3rd 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+