Why Denmark is raising its retirement age to 70, Europe’s highest
The Danish parliament recently decided to raise the retirement age in Denmark to 70, effective from 2040. This decision attracted significant international attention. In this post, I will explain why the decision was made, the benefits it offers, and why, overall, the Danish pension system is strong—arguably among the best in the world. That said, it is not without its challenges. In my next post, I will explore the issues facing the Danish system and discuss potential solutions.| Rangvid’s Blog
