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36 Percent Less Pension: What Women Can Influence Themselves

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According to Destatis 2025, the Gender Pension Gap is about 36 percent. It is structural, but not unchangeable. What Verena, 38, made of it.

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According to Destatis 2025, the Gender Pension Gap is about 36 percent. It is structural, but not unchangeable. What Verena, 38, made of it.

·Munich, Germany
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The gender pay gap that women face due to their disproportionate burden of caregiving within the family extends into retirement, with a pension gap of 29.4%, exacerbated by a system that rewards long, uninterrupted working lives. According to the latest Social Security pension figures, the average retirement pension was €1,267.48 for women, compared to €1,795.65 for men, a difference of 29.4%, or €528.17.

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EFEMINISTA broke the news on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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