Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Average effective age of retirement for men

Netherlands
65.2 years
in 2018
United Kingdom
64.7 years
in 2018
Netherlands rank
26th
United Kingdom rank
29th

Average effective age of retirement for men over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 65.2 years against 64.7 years in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.5 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Netherlands ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 29th 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+