INPS: the average retirement age is 64.2 years. The lowest amounts in Calabria

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By John

«Although the age for accessing an old-age pension is 67, the highest level in the European Union, the effective retirement age is still relatively low (64.2), due to the existence of numerous channels for early exit from the labor market”. This is what we read in the INPS annual report, referring to 2023, the average age at retirement increased from 62.1 to 64.6 yearsgoing from 59.5 to 61.5 years for early pensions and from 64.1 to 67.5 years for old age pensions. Furthermore, «compared to 2022, the average gross monthly amount of pensions is equal to 1,373.17, recording an increase of 7.1% «partly due to equalization. The overall number of people receiving a pension income stands at 16,205,319. The highest average amounts are recorded in the North and Lazio, while the lowest in Calabria and in the rest of the South.