Beneficiary incidence in 4th 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
28.6%
Colombia
Lowest
13.5%
Moldova
Median
20.6%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
364

What the numbers show

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 28.6% in Colombia; the lowest is 13.5% in Moldova.

The median across all reporting countries is 20.6%, and the mean is 20.6%.

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

Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 21 fell. The largest increase was in Argentina (up 29.0%), and the largest decrease in Chile (down 24.9%).

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Colombia 28.6% 2022 up 1.7% flat
2 South Africa 27.8% 2021 up 22.6% rising
3 Honduras 27.7% 2019 up 17.8% flat
4 Paraguay 27.5% 2022 up 14.6% flat
5 Panama 25.2% 2023 up 15.4% flat
6 Indonesia 24.7% 2022 down 4.1% flat
7 Ecuador 24.4% 2022 down 5.1% flat
8 Costa Rica 24.1% 2022 up 11.5% rising
9 Mexico 24.1% 2022 down 6.4% falling
10 Bolivia 24.0% 2021 up 0.1% falling
11 Peru 23.8% 2022 down 17.3% falling
12 Sri Lanka 23.4% 2019 down 0.1% flat
13 Dominican Republic 22.9% 2021 up 9.4% flat
14 Cote d'Ivoire 22.7% 2021 up 4.3% rising
15 El Salvador 22.7% 2022 down 1.8% rising
16 Brazil 22.2% 2022 up 4.6% flat
17 Argentina 21.0% 2022 up 29.0% rising
18 Vietnam 20.6% 2020 down 4.8% rising
19 Uruguay 20.2% 2022 down 2.1% falling
20 Pakistan 20.2% 2018 down 1.1% flat
21 Turkey 19.3% 2019 down 1.9% falling
22 Albania 18.4% 2018 up 9.0% rising
23 Russia 18.4% 2017 down 2.9% flat
24 Thailand 17.1% 2021 down 22.2% falling
25 Mongolia 16.7% 2020 down 5.7% falling
26 Kyrgyzstan 16.7% 2020 up 3.2% falling
27 Armenia 16.5% 2022 down 3.2% falling
28 Chile 16.1% 2022 down 24.9% falling
29 Serbia 16.0% 2022 down 10.8% falling
30 Ukraine 15.2% 2020 down 2.6% flat
31 Kazakhstan 15.0% 2021 down 12.5% falling
32 Belarus 14.8% 2019 up 3.2% flat
33 Romania 14.0% 2021 down 17.2% falling
34 Poland 13.8% 2019 down 8.4% falling
35 Moldova 13.5% 2018 down 20.0% 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 4th 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