Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions in Belarus

Belarus: Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions was 64.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
64.6%
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
4th
of 34 countries
All-time high
64.6%
in 2019
All-time low
52.6%
in 2008
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions in Belarus, 2008–2019

02040602008201320192008: 52.62009: 53.62010: 53.92012: 54.72013: 61.12014: 59.32015: 61.32016: 63.12017: 61.62018: 602019: 64.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions in Belarus is 64.6%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions in Belarus peaked at 64.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 52.6%, in 2008.

That places Belarus 4th out of 34 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 52.6% —
2009 53.6% +1.9%
2010 53.9% +0.6%
2012 54.7% +1.4%
2013 61.1% +11.7%
2014 59.3% -2.9%
2015 61.3% +3.4%
2016 63.1% +2.8%
2017 61.6% -2.4%
2018 60.0% -2.5%
2019 64.6% +7.6%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 64.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.8%, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 64.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.5%, 1.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.1% 52.6% 53.6% 2
2010s 60.0% 53.9% 64.6% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 1 Thailand 97.2% compare
  2. 2 Poland 88.5% compare
  3. 3 Romania 88.4% compare
  4. 5 Serbia 58.5% compare
  5. 6 Kazakhstan 54.7% compare
  6. 7 Moldova 53.5% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions in Belarus?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions in Belarus was 64.6% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 64.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 52.6% in 2008.
How does Belarus rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions?
Belarus ranks 4th out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - 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