Retirement Age Women in Australia remained unchanged at 67 Years in 2026 from 67 Years in 2025. Retirement Age Women in Australia averaged 65.36 Years from 2009 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 67.00 Years in 2023 and a record low of 62.00 Years in 2009. source: Australian Taxation Office



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Employed Persons 14836.60 14797.10 Thousand Aug 2026
Employment Change 39493.00 -15864.00 Persons Aug 2026
Employment Rate 63.90 63.90 percent Aug 2026
Full Time Employment Chg -6282.00 14950.00 Persons Aug 2026
ANZ-Indeed Job Ads MoM 2.50 1.90 percent Aug 2026
Job Vacancies 325.00 329.50 Thousand Sep 2026
Participation Rate 67.10 66.90 percent Aug 2026
Labour Costs 109.90 108.60 points Jun 2026
Minimum Wages 1004.90 948.00 AUD/week Jul 2026
Part Time Employment Chg 45775.00 -30814.00 Persons Aug 2026
Population 27.80 27.40 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 99.70 99.70 points Jun 2026
Retirement Age Men 67.00 67.00 Years Dec 2026
Retirement Age Women 67.00 67.00 Years Dec 2026
Unemployed Persons 722.90 694.70 Thousand Aug 2026
Unemployment Rate 4.60 4.50 percent Aug 2026
Wage Price Index YoY 3.20 3.20 percent Jun 2026
Wages 1579.20 1562.40 AUD/Week Jun 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 1762.60 1770.30 AUD/Week Jun 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 10.80 10.40 percent Aug 2026


Australia Retirement Age - Women
In May 2014, the federal treasury announced that the age pension in Australia will increase to age 70 by year 2035.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
67.00 67.00 67.00 62.00 2009 - 2026 Years Yearly