Economics

Retirement pushed further back as working years increase in Luxembourg

People in Luxembourg are working on average 3.1 years longer before retiring today than they did ten years ago.

16.11.2016

People in Luxembourg are working on average 3.1 years longer before retiring today than they did ten years ago, figures published by eurostat have confirmed.

It means that today people should expect to have to be active in the labour market for 33.5 years before they can retire, up from 30.4 years ten years ago.