Czechs draw old-age pension for 24 years on average

Czechs take old-age pension for 24 years on average, while in 2000 it was 20 years, according to the Pension Yearbook with the latest data from 2016 that the Czech Social Security Administration (CSSZ) has released.

Women spend 27 years and seven months in retirement, men 19 years and a month.

Life expectancy has been gradually rising in the Czech Republic along with the length of years in retirement when people are drawing old-age pension.

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