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At £8296 a year, the UK has the lowest state pension relative to the national average earnings of any country in the developed world.

How UK net state pension replacement rates compare with other European countries – based on average earnings

Netherlands ..... 100.6% Portugal ............ 94.9% Italy .................... 93.2% Spain .................. 81.8% Denmark ........... 80.2% France ................ 74.5% Belguim ............. 66.1% Czech Republic60% Sweden ............. 54% UK .................. 29%