Average effective age of retirement for men in Russia

Russia: Average effective age of retirement for men was 63.2 years in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
63.2 years
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
38th
of 49 countries
All-time high
63.5 years
in 2010
All-time low
60.3 years
in 1999
Years of data
25
1994–2018

Average effective age of retirement for men in Russia, 1994–2018

02040601994200620181994: 61.9 years1995: 61.7 years1996: 61.7 years1997: 61.5 years1998: 61.1 years1999: 60.3 years2000: 60.8 years2001: 60.5 years2002: 60.7 years2003: 61 years2004: 62.5 years2005: 62.3 years2006: 62.1 years2007: 63.1 years2008: 63.3 years2009: 63.3 years2010: 63.5 years2011: 63.3 years2012: 63.4 years2013: 63 years2014: 63.1 years2015: 62.9 years2016: 63.2 years2017: 62.9 years2018: 63.2 years

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 Russia is 63.2 years, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average effective age of retirement for men in Russia peaked at 63.5 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 60.3 years, in 1999.

That places Russia 38th out of 49 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.37 years 60.3 years 61.9 years 6
2000s 61.96 years 60.5 years 63.3 years 10
2010s 63.17 years 62.9 years 63.5 years 9

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 35 Austria 63.5 years compare
  2. 36 Hungary 63.4 years compare
  3. 37 Italy 63.3 years compare
  4. 38 Czechia 63.2 years compare
  5. 40 Slovenia 63.1 years compare
  6. 40 South Africa 63.1 years compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average effective age of retirement for men in Russia?
Average effective age of retirement for men in Russia was 63.2 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 Russia?
The highest recorded value was 63.5 years in 2010.
What is the lowest average effective age of retirement for men recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 60.3 years in 1999.
How does Russia rank for average effective age of retirement for men?
Russia ranks 38th out of 49 countries with data for 2018.
Is average effective age of retirement for men rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Russia 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

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+