Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Colombia

Colombia: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 51.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
51.0%
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
14th
of 34 countries
All-time high
58.4%
in 2020
All-time low
33.2%
in 2010
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Colombia, 2010–2022

02040602010201620222010: 33.22011: 37.12012: 36.92014: 48.32015: 43.72016: 43.52017: 452018: 45.32019: 47.22020: 58.42021: 57.82022: 51

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Colombia stood at 51.0%.

The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Colombia peaked at 58.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 33.2%, in 2010.

That places Colombia 14th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 33.2%
2011 37.1% +11.7%
2012 36.9% -0.7%
2014 48.3% +30.9%
2015 43.7% -9.5%
2016 43.5% -0.5%
2017 45.0% +3.5%
2018 45.3% +0.7%
2019 47.2% +4.2%
2020 58.4% +23.7%
2021 57.8% -1.1%
2022 51.0% -11.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 42.2% 33.2% 48.3% 9
2020s 55.7% 51.0% 58.4% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 11 Ukraine 51.8% compare
  2. 12 Brazil 51.4% compare
  3. 13 Sri Lanka 51.3% compare
  4. 15 Uruguay 49.5% compare
  5. 16 Honduras 47.1% compare
  6. 17 Kyrgyzstan 43.0% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Colombia?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Colombia was 51.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 58.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 33.2% in 2010.
How does Colombia rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Colombia ranks 14th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group