Retirement age calculator · Lithuania
The earliest age you can claim a pension, the age for a full pension, and what each one pays. Change your age in the calculator below.
About €761 net a month at 65, in today’s money. Assumes you started work at 22; change it in the calculator below.
What each age pays ↓…
Retirement age in Lithuania: when you can claim your pension
When you can retire depends on your year of birth and how many years you have been insured. The calculator above shows the earliest age and the age for a full pension, and what each age would pay.
The rules in brief
- Sodra old-age pension: The pension has a general part, the basic pension (€327.91 in 2026) scaled by your years of insurance against the required record (34.5 years in 2026, 35 from 2027), and an individual part: one pension unit for each year at the average wage (up to 5 a year), worth €8.11 each in 2026.
- Age and early pension: From 2026 the pension age is 65 for men and women, with at least 15 years. With the full required record you can retire up to 5 years earlier, with 0.32% less for each month. People without enough years can receive the social assistance pension (€261 a month).
Earliest and full pension, by year of birth
| Born in | Earliest pension | Full pension |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | age 61, in 2026 (−15.4%) | age 65, in 2030 |
| 1970 | age 60, in 2030 (−19.2%) | age 65, in 2035 |
| 1975 | age 60, in 2035 (−19.2%) | age 65, in 2040 |
| 1980 | age 60, in 2040 (−19.2%) | age 65, in 2045 |
| 1985 | age 60, in 2045 (−19.2%) | age 65, in 2050 |
| 1991 | age 60, in 2051 (−19.2%) | age 65, in 2056 |
| 1995 | age 60, in 2055 (−19.2%) | age 65, in 2060 |
| 2000 | age 60, in 2060 (−19.2%) | age 65, in 2065 |
Assumes work from age 22 without gaps.
Example: born in 1991, what each age pays
| Claim at age | Year | Change | Net a month |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 2051 | −19.2% | €540 |
| 61 | 2052 | −15.4% | €581 |
| 62 | 2053 | −11.5% | €624 |
| 63 | 2054 | −7.7% | €668 |
| 64 | 2055 | −3.8% | €714 |
| 65 | 2056 | full pension | €761 |
| 66 | 2057 | full pension | €761 |
| 67 | 2058 | full pension | €761 |
| 68 | 2059 | full pension | €761 |
| 69 | 2060 | full pension | €761 |
| 70 | 2061 | full pension | €761 |
Career from age 22 with the calculator’s example pay; amounts in today’s money.
Frequently asked questions
When can I retire in Lithuania?
With a full pension at 65 if you were born in 1991; the earliest is 60, with a 19.2% cut.
How much do I lose if I retire early?
19.2% at 60, for the rest of your life.
Rules and official sources: see “Rules applied (2026)” in the calculator. Last checked: October 2026. Estimates for information, not financial advice.
Other questions about pay in Lithuania: What is my hourly wage? · What is the minimum wage after tax? · What do I take home part-time? · How much unemployment benefit would I get? · How much notice must my employer give? · What is my money worth after inflation?