Pensions due to age in the statutory pension insurance on the reference day 31 December (number). Classification: years, region, age, sex, pension fund organisation

Age	Year (descending)
	1992	2000	2005	2010	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
All age-groups	11,844,276	15,337,980	16,930,718	17,618,788	18,130,131	18,180,251	18,247,094	18,355,678	18,455,833
55 to under 60 years	769	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
60 to under 65 years	1,553,226	2,554,592	1,799,445	1,331,063	854,397	777,467	722,950	681,047	642,457
60 to under 61 years	166,421	365,984	139,926	158,072	3,131	1,780	1,733	2,010	1,974
61 to under 62 years	278,223	501,570	258,887	221,546	23,546	22,302	20,651	17,647	14,303
62 to under 63 years	318,956	513,906	322,901	245,196	52,386	34,222	32,992	31,038	27,995
63 to under 64 years	382,323	577,253	444,470	351,649	314,137	273,368	225,977	190,069	153,820
64 to under 65 years	407,303	595,879	633,261	354,600	461,197	445,795	441,597	440,283	444,365
65 to under 70 years	3,459,982	3,999,967	5,126,619	4,235,098	4,316,363	4,371,580	4,401,665	4,379,280	4,349,887
70 to under 75 years	2,811,752	3,494,288	3,691,298	4,772,822	3,685,283	3,653,474	3,646,055	3,726,021	4,006,873
75 to under 80 years	1,696,483	2,778,315	2,967,858	3,188,117	4,310,870	4,207,249	4,072,414	3,875,226	3,488,364
80 to under 85 years	1,461,486	1,279,259	2,106,744	2,293,601	2,702,620	2,884,644	3,099,735	3,276,240	3,416,884
85 to under 90 years	654,656	860,592	793,115	1,332,022	1,503,806	1,506,200	1,497,655	1,581,974	1,685,073
90 to under 95 years	172,952	313,517	358,470	361,400	620,541	629,594	648,173	669,350	689,673
95 years and older	32,970	57,450	87,169	104,665	135,754	149,571	158,010	166,132	176,238
Unknown	-	-	-	-	497	472	437	408	384

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Region	Germany	Germany Former federal territory New Länder and East Berlin
Sex	All sexes	All sexes Male Female
Pension fund organizations	Statutory pension insurance	Statutory pension insurance Manual Wage Earners' Pension Insurance Salaried Employees' Pension Insurance Miners' Pension Insurance

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Source(s)/Contact

• Statistics on the number of retired people, German Annuity Insurance Federation (more information on 
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Comment(s)

• Data from the reference date (December, 31) of the respective year.
• Since January, 1, 2005 the statutory pension insurances for manual workers and for salaried employees have been combined to form the general pension insurance. Starting from then there has been no difference between manual workers and salaried employees in the statutory pension insurance. Also from 2005 there are no data available for single pension fund organizations.
• Payments to locations abroad are included in the regions "Old Länder" or "Germany" respectively.

Refresh period of data

• The table was extended by the year 2020 on 14 Oct 2021.
  Information for a new reporting period will be added as soon as it is available.

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• X  = Item is meaningless

The Federal Health Monitoring System 18. Apr 2024