Expected sources of retirement income varies between countries in the world. As of 2020, 65 percent of employees and retirees in Spain expected their main source of retirement income to come from the government, through social security and other benefits. Meanwhile, the share of respondents who expected their main source of retirement income to come from own savings and investments in India was higher than in the other countries surveyed.
Expected source of retirement income worldwide in 2020, by country
The survey respondents are employees and retired people
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* The findings in this report are based on the responses of 14,400 employees and 1,600 retired people in 15 countries: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Japan, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United States.
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