Public opinion on the increase of retirement age in France 2019

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 7, 2025
This statistic presents public opinion on the increase or the decrease of the retirement age in France in 2019. It shows that more than half of respondents thought that the retirement age should remain unchanged at 62 years old.
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In your opinion, should the legal retirement age be raised or lowered?*

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Release date

April 2019

Region

France

Survey time period

April 3-4, 2019

Number of respondents

1,002 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Aujourd'hui, l'âge légal de départ à la retraite est 62 ans. Selon vous, compte tenu de l'allongement de la durée de vie, faudrait-il augmenter ou diminuer l'âge légal de départ à la retraite ?"

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