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Who spends the longest time in retirement?

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Retirement lengths vary around the world, impacted by factors like life expectancy, savings and gender. Image: Unsplash/Matthew Bennett

Andrea Willige
Senior Writer, Forum Agenda
Ian Shine
Senior Writer, Forum Agenda
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Retirement ages vary around the world. Image: Statista/OECD
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Size of retirements savings gap ($ trillions, 2015). Image: World Economic Forum, Mercer Analysis
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