Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural by country
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group
What the numbers show
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural is currently reported for 31 countries. The highest value is 108.1% in Thailand; the lowest is 14.0% in El Salvador.
The median across all reporting countries is 37.2%, and the mean is 40.9%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8.
Over the past decade 22 countries rose and 9 fell. The largest increase was in Kazakhstan (up 200.3%), and the largest decrease in Serbia (down 41.3%).
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thailand | 108.1% | 2021 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 2 | Romania | 70.0% | 2021 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 3 | Poland | 61.2% | 2019 | up 22.7% | flat |
| 4 | Belarus | 58.7% | 2019 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 5 | Kazakhstan | 52.1% | 2021 | up 200.3% | volatile |
| 6 | South Africa | 51.0% | 2021 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 7 | Colombia | 48.8% | 2022 | up 44.6% | rising |
| 8 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 47.6% | 2021 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 9 | Uruguay | 45.6% | 2022 | up 46.1% | rising |
| 10 | Mongolia | 44.1% | 2020 | up 119.7% | rising |
| 11 | Brazil | 43.0% | 2022 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 12 | Costa Rica | 42.9% | 2022 | up 50.7% | rising |
| 13 | Dominican Republic | 41.9% | 2019 | up 62.7% | rising |
| 14 | Pakistan | 38.4% | 2018 | up 57.3% | rising |
| 15 | Republic of Moldova | 38.2% | 2018 | up 57.5% | rising |
| 16 | Türkiye | 37.2% | 2013 | down 6.6% | flat |
| 17 | Mexico | 35.0% | 2022 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 18 | Côte d'Ivoire | 34.3% | 2021 | up 3.2% | volatile |
| 19 | Kyrgyzstan | 34.0% | 2020 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 20 | Ukraine | 33.1% | 2020 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 21 | Panama | 33.0% | 2023 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 22 | Serbia | 33.0% | 2022 | down 41.3% | falling |
| 23 | Peru | 31.2% | 2022 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 24 | Sri Lanka | 29.7% | 2019 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 25 | Viet Nam | 29.2% | 2020 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 26 | Ecuador | 28.2% | 2022 | up 13.1% | falling |
| 27 | Chile | 27.2% | 2022 | up 46.4% | rising |
| 28 | Armenia | 26.7% | 2022 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 29 | Kosovo | 24.6% | 2017 | up 92.6% | rising |
| 29 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 24.6% | 2017 | up 92.6% | rising |
| 31 | El Salvador | 14.0% | 2022 | down 37.4% | falling |
About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group