The latest data on Swiss occupational pension plans
The stimulating graphs drawn up by the Federal Statistical Office of new BVG or Second Pillar pensions/retirements based on 2019 information
In 2019, one in every 2.5 Swiss received a lump-sum or Second Pillar retirement payment before the legal retirement age.
Notably two years ago, nearly 43 percent of women and 44 percent of men who received a lump-sum retirement benefit from the Swiss occupational pension system for the first time did so before reaching the legal retirement age.
In advance, more than 40 percent of LOB benefits…
Of those who received an annuity, 40 percent of women and 46 percent of men received it before reaching the legal retirement age.
This information has been compiled into a plateau of charts that the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) has made available to everyone after the calculations and is worth reading in depth.