The average monthly pension under Spain’s Social Security system reached 1,373.4 euros in August 2026, a 4.6% increase compared to the same month in 2025. A total of 10.5 million pensions were paid to over 9.5 million beneficiaries, totaling 14.47 billion euros. Average retirement pensions amounted to 1,574.9 euros, up 4.5% year-on-year. Regional disparities exist, with the General Regime averaging 1,733.7 euros and self-employed workers receiving 1,062.1 euros. Delayed retirements accounted for 11.8% of new pensions, up 7 percentage points from 2019. The gender gap complement, providing 76.8 euros monthly per child, was included in 1.66 million pensions. Average processing times for retirement applications were 7.46 days, with a 90-day legal deadline.
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