Average effective age of retirement for men in Chile
Chile: Average effective age of retirement for men was 70 years in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
70 years
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
5th
of 49 countries
All-time high
71 years
in 1972
All-time low
66.7 years
in 1982
Years of data
49
1970–2018
Average effective age of retirement for men in Chile, 1970–2018
Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2018, average effective age of retirement for men in Chile stood at 70 years.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average effective age of retirement for men in Chile peaked at 71 years in 1972 and was at its lowest, 66.7 years, in 1982.
That places Chile 5th out of 49 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Average effective age of retirement for men in Chile, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 70.8 years | — |
| 1971 | 70.9 years | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 71 years | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 71 years | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 71 years | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 71 years | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 70.6 years | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 70.2 years | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 69.9 years | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 69.6 years | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 69.2 years | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 68.3 years | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 66.7 years | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 66.9 years | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 67 years | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 68.4 years | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 68 years | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 70.7 years | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 70 years | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 70.5 years | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 67.5 years | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 68.1 years | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 68.4 years | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 68.5 years | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 68.5 years | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 68.3 years | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 67.9 years | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 69.1 years | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 69.8 years | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 70.3 years | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 69.9 years | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 68.9 years | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 68.7 years | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 68 years | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 67.6 years | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 67.9 years | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 68.3 years | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 68.6 years | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 69.5 years | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 69.3 years | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 69.1 years | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 69.2 years | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 69.8 years | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 69.2 years | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 69.7 years | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 70.9 years | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 70.7 years | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 70.2 years | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 70 years | -0.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 70 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.9 years, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70.6 years | 69.6 years | 71 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.57 years | 66.7 years | 70.7 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.64 years | 67.5 years | 70.3 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.67 years | 67.6 years | 69.9 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.87 years | 69.1 years | 70.9 years | 9 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More reference data data for Chile
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2204 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average effective age of retirement for men in Chile?
- Average effective age of retirement for men in Chile was 70 years in 2018, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average effective age of retirement for men recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 71 years in 1972.
- What is the lowest average effective age of retirement for men recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.7 years in 1982.
- How does Chile rank for average effective age of retirement for men?
- Chile ranks 5th out of 49 countries with data for 2018.
- Is average effective age of retirement for men rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Average effective age of retirement for men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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+