Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) by country
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population
Countries reporting
36
Highest
50.4%
Honduras
Lowest
6.2%
Romania
Median
20.9%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
364
What the numbers show
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 50.4% in Honduras; the lowest is 6.2% in Romania.
The median across all reporting countries is 20.9%, and the mean is 24.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8.
Over the past decade 10 countries rose and 26 fell. The largest increase was in Cote d'Ivoire (up 55.9%), and the largest decrease in Romania (down 39.5%).
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honduras | 50.4% | 2019 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 2 | Indonesia | 47.8% | 2022 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 3 | Colombia | 44.5% | 2022 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 4 | Paraguay | 43.1% | 2022 | up 8.1% | flat |
| 5 | South Africa | 42.9% | 2021 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 6 | Cote d'Ivoire | 39.4% | 2021 | up 55.9% | rising |
| 7 | Peru | 37.0% | 2022 | down 0.5% | falling |
| 8 | Bolivia | 36.9% | 2021 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 9 | El Salvador | 36.3% | 2022 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 10 | Ecuador | 36.0% | 2022 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 11 | Vietnam | 31.4% | 2020 | down 21.8% | falling |
| 12 | Panama | 30.3% | 2023 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 13 | Sri Lanka | 30.3% | 2019 | up 4.1% | flat |
| 14 | Dominican Republic | 28.4% | 2021 | down 10.9% | flat |
| 15 | Pakistan | 27.2% | 2018 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 16 | Mexico | 26.3% | 2022 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 17 | Costa Rica | 24.6% | 2022 | down 19.1% | flat |
| 18 | Brazil | 22.4% | 2022 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 19 | Thailand | 19.4% | 2021 | down 36.6% | falling |
| 20 | Albania | 18.0% | 2018 | up 32.5% | rising |
| 21 | Argentina | 17.8% | 2022 | down 14.3% | rising |
| 22 | Türkiye | 16.9% | 2019 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 23 | Uruguay | 15.9% | 2022 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 24 | Armenia | 15.3% | 2022 | up 16.2% | falling |
| 25 | Mongolia | 15.1% | 2020 | up 2.9% | flat |
| 26 | Kazakhstan | 14.8% | 2021 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 27 | Russia | 14.4% | 2017 | down 14.9% | falling |
| 28 | Kyrgyzstan | 13.9% | 2020 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 29 | Belarus | 13.1% | 2019 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 30 | Chile | 11.4% | 2022 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 31 | Kosovo | 11.2% | 2017 | down 26.0% | falling |
| 32 | Ukraine | 11.0% | 2020 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 33 | Serbia | 10.6% | 2022 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 34 | Moldova | 9.8% | 2018 | down 13.1% | flat |
| 35 | Poland | 8.9% | 2019 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 36 | Romania | 6.2% | 2021 | down 39.5% | falling |
About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population