Average effective retirement men in Japan
Japan: Average effective retirement men was 70.8 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
70.8
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
4th
of 49 countries
All-time high
73.1
in 1971
All-time low
69.2
in 2012
Years of data
49
1970–2018
Average effective retirement men in Japan, 1970–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, average effective retirement men in Japan stood at 70.8.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average effective retirement men in Japan peaked at 73.1 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 69.2, in 2012.
Japan ranks 4th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Average effective retirement men in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 72.8 | — |
| 1971 | 73.1 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 72.5 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 72.7 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 72.3 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 72.2 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 71.5 | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 71.3 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 71.1 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 71 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 70.6 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 70.8 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 70.4 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 70 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 69.8 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 69.9 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 69.8 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 70.2 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 70.2 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 70.6 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 71.1 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 71.2 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 71.4 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 71.2 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 71.1 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 70.9 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 70.6 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 70.2 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 70.3 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 70.1 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 69.7 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 69.8 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 69.7 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 69.5 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 69.4 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 69.4 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 69.5 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 69.6 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 69.7 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 70.1 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 69.4 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 69.2 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 69.2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 69.3 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 69.4 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 70.1 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 70.6 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 70.8 | +0.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 70.8 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 70.3, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Japan's 70.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.9, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72.05 | 71 | 73.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.27 | 69.8 | 71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.86 | 70.2 | 71.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.64 | 69.4 | 70.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.79 | 69.2 | 70.8 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More reference data data for Japan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average effective retirement men in Japan?
- Average effective retirement men in Japan was 70.8 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average effective retirement men recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 73.1 in 1971.
- What is the lowest average effective retirement men recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.2 in 2012.
- How does Japan rank for average effective retirement men?
- Japan ranks 4th out of 49 countries with data for 2018.
- Is average effective retirement men rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average effective retirement men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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