Average effective age of retirement for men in Malta
Malta: Average effective age of retirement for men was 64.2 years in 2018. ▬ Flat
Average effective age of retirement for men in Malta, 1990–2018
Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average effective age of retirement for men in Malta is 64.2 years, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average effective age of retirement for men in Malta peaked at 64.2 years in 2018 and was at its lowest, 59.5 years, in 2013.
That places Malta 33rd out of 49 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Average effective age of retirement for men in Malta, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 60.6 years | — |
| 1991 | 60.7 years | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 60.8 years | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 60.9 years | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 61 years | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 60.9 years | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 61.1 years | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 61.8 years | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 62 years | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 62.3 years | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 62.4 years | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 61.5 years | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 60.6 years | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 60.8 years | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 60.3 years | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 59.7 years | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 59.8 years | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 61.5 years | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 60.9 years | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 60.7 years | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 61.4 years | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 61.2 years | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 60 years | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 59.5 years | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 60.3 years | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 62 years | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 62.4 years | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 63.3 years | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 64.2 years | +1.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 64.2 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.9 years, 99% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.21 years | 60.6 years | 62.3 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.82 years | 59.7 years | 62.4 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.59 years | 59.5 years | 64.2 years | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More reference data data for Malta
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0404 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0227 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0043 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average effective age of retirement for men in Malta?
- Average effective age of retirement for men in Malta was 64.2 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 Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 64.2 years in 2018.
- What is the lowest average effective age of retirement for men recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.5 years in 2013.
- How does Malta rank for average effective age of retirement for men?
- Malta ranks 33rd out of 49 countries with data for 2018.
- Is average effective age of retirement for men rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta 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+