Retirement in Europe
Retirement age differs in European countries and is a matter of debate across Europe because of an aging population. == Retirement age by country == == Public pension adequacy == A 2026 study conducted by DataPulse Research compared average gross public old age pensions with modeled annual consumption expenditure for people aged 60 and over across 30 European countries, using Eurostat data adjusted to 2023 price levels, to estimate the difference between state pension income and typical retiree spending.