Retirement Age Men in European Union increased to 65.17 Years in 2026 from 65.04 Years in 2025. Retirement Age Men in European Union averaged 64.21 Years from 2009 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 65.17 Years in 2026 and a record low of 62.48 Years in 2009. source: European Commission

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Employed Persons	208816.00	207411.00	Thousand	Jun 2026
Employment Change	0.10	0.10	percent	Jun 2026
Full Time Employment	166056.70	165098.20	Thousand	Jun 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate	75.90	75.50	percent	Jun 2026
Labour Costs	130.30	119.10	points	Jun 2026
Long Term Unemployment Rate	1.90	1.90	percent	Jun 2026
Part Time Employment	36076.30	35815.00	Thousand	Jun 2026
Population	451.99	451.28	Million	Dec 2026
Productivity	108.17	107.59	points	Jun 2026
Retirement Age Men	65.17	65.04	Years	Dec 2026
Retirement Age Women	64.68	64.55	Years	Dec 2026
Unemployed Persons	13773.00	13668.00	Thousand	Sep 2026
Unemployment Rate	6.10	6.10	percent	Aug 2026
Wage Growth	3.20	3.70	percent	Jun 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate	15.50	15.40	percent	Sep 2026