Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) by country

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population

Countries reporting
35
Highest
24.2%
Uruguay
Lowest
12.3%
Honduras
Median
18.8%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
364

What the numbers show

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 24.2% in Uruguay; the lowest is 12.3% in Honduras.

The median across all reporting countries is 18.8%, and the mean is 18.7%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Argentina (up 29.9%), and the largest decrease in Paraguay (down 39.6%).

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Uruguay 24.2% 2022 up 7.5% flat
2 Brazil 23.0% 2022 up 4.4% rising
3 Panama 22.4% 2023 up 2.9% falling
4 Argentina 22.1% 2022 up 29.9% rising
5 El Salvador 21.5% 2022 up 26.6% flat
6 Cote d'Ivoire 21.2% 2021 up 8.5% falling
7 Romania 21.0% 2021 down 3.1% falling
8 Armenia 20.6% 2022 up 0.6% flat
9 Mexico 20.4% 2022 down 0.5% rising
10 Costa Rica 20.4% 2022 up 4.5% rising
11 Serbia 20.3% 2022 up 4.7% flat
12 Turkey 20.3% 2019 down 3.5% flat
13 Russia 20.3% 2017 up 0.6% flat
14 Chile 19.9% 2022 down 4.6% flat
15 Pakistan 19.8% 2018 down 2.6% flat
16 Albania 19.4% 2018 down 3.9% rising
17 Mongolia 19.4% 2020 down 0.4% flat
18 Peru 18.8% 2022 down 2.3% flat
19 Poland 18.7% 2019 up 0.2% falling
20 Kyrgyzstan 18.7% 2020 up 5.3% flat
21 Ukraine 18.6% 2020 up 1.6% flat
22 Moldova 18.4% 2018 up 0.4% flat
23 Bolivia 18.2% 2021 down 11.8% flat
24 Belarus 17.5% 2019 down 1.2% rising
25 Paraguay 16.7% 2022 down 39.6% falling
26 Vietnam 16.6% 2020 up 6.9% flat
27 Colombia 16.5% 2022 up 24.6% rising
28 Ecuador 16.4% 2022 down 6.1% falling
29 Kazakhstan 16.2% 2021 down 14.3% falling
30 Thailand 15.9% 2021 up 17.0% rising
31 Dominican Republic 15.4% 2021 down 1.5% flat
32 Sri Lanka 15.1% 2019 down 16.4% falling
33 South Africa 14.9% 2021 up 4.0% rising
34 Indonesia 14.0% 2022 down 0.3% flat
35 Honduras 12.3% 2019 down 17.2% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 364 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population