Rising life expectancies and improved options to move abroad are fuelling so-called "retirement migration". Unsure of where to spend your 'golden years'? According to the 2025 Global Retirement Report, the best countries to relocate to are Portugal, Mauritius, and Spain, followed by Uruguay and Austria. Compiled by Global Citizen Solutions, the report lists 44 destinations, only including those with official retirement visa programmes.
"International retirement migration is shifting from a niche choice to a mainstream one for people prioritising quality of life, safety, affordability, and stability," Dr. Laura Madrid, lead researcher of the study, told Euronews Business.
