Brazil vs Uruguay: Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions

Brazil
28.3%
in 2022
Uruguay
33.3%
in 2022
Brazil rank
18th
Uruguay rank
15th

Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions over time

  • Brazil
  • Uruguay
010203040200620142022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 33.3% against 28.3% in Brazil, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 15th of 37 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 27.9% 34.4% 6.5% Uruguay
2010s 29.8% 34.0% 4.2% Uruguay
2020s 27.0% 33.7% 6.7% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage (%) - contributory pensions, Brazil or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 33.3% against 28.3% in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage (%) - contributory pensions between Brazil and Uruguay?
5.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Uruguay rank globally for coverage (%) - contributory pensions?
Brazil ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 15th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)