Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Colombia

Colombia: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 43.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
43.4%
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
14th
of 34 countries
All-time high
49.9%
in 2020
All-time low
28.3%
in 2010
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Colombia, 2010–2022

010203040502010201620222010: 28.32011: 29.72012: 29.42014: 40.32015: 39.82016: 40.22017: 40.32018: 402019: 40.32020: 49.92021: 47.82022: 43.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Colombia is 43.4%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Colombia peaked at 49.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 28.3%, in 2010.

Colombia ranks 14th of 34 countries on this measure, 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 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 28.3%
2011 29.7% +4.7%
2012 29.4% -0.9%
2014 40.3% +37.1%
2015 39.8% -1.1%
2016 40.2% +1.0%
2017 40.3% +0.1%
2018 40.0% -0.8%
2019 40.3% +0.9%
2020 49.9% +23.8%
2021 47.8% -4.3%
2022 43.4% -9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 36.5% 28.3% 40.3% 9
2020s 47.0% 43.4% 49.9% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 11 Uruguay 50.0% compare
  2. 12 Brazil 45.3% compare
  3. 13 Ukraine 43.6% compare
  4. 15 Kyrgyzstan 43.1% compare
  5. 16 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 41.3% compare
  6. 17 Argentina 40.8% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Colombia?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Colombia was 43.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 49.9% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 28.3% in 2010.
How does Colombia rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Colombia ranks 14th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. 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 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th 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