Latvia vs Norway: Average effective age of retirement for men
Latvia
65.7 years
in 2018
Norway
66.1 years
in 2018
Latvia rank
21st
Norway rank
20th
Average effective age of retirement for men over time
- Latvia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 66.1 years against 65.7 years in Latvia, a difference of 0.4 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Norway ahead.
Latvia ranks 21st and Norway ranks 20th of 49 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.95 years | 64.68 years | 1.73 years | Norway |
| 2000s | 63.27 years | 63.78 years | 0.51 years | Norway |
| 2010s | 63.96 years | 65.04 years | 1.09 years | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average effective age of retirement for men, Latvia or Norway?
- Norway, at 66.1 years against 65.7 years in Latvia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in average effective age of retirement for men between Latvia and Norway?
- 0.4 years, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Norway?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
- How do Latvia and Norway rank globally for average effective age of retirement for men?
- Latvia ranks 21st and Norway ranks 20th 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+