Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural by country
Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population
Countries reporting
30
Highest
93.9%
Colombia
Lowest
22.5%
Serbia
Median
47.5%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
287
What the numbers show
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural is currently reported for 30 countries. The highest value is 93.9% in Colombia; the lowest is 22.5% in Serbia.
The median across all reporting countries is 47.5%, and the mean is 50.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.
Over the past decade 11 countries rose and 19 fell. The largest increase was in Dominican Republic (up 51.0%), and the largest decrease in Serbia (down 31.6%).
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 93.9% | 2022 | up 4.0% | flat |
| 2 | South Africa | 84.5% | 2021 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 3 | Bolivia | 78.1% | 2021 | down 5.7% | flat |
| 4 | Thailand | 76.2% | 2021 | down 6.5% | flat |
| 5 | Peru | 76.0% | 2022 | down 3.1% | flat |
| 6 | Dominican Republic | 75.4% | 2019 | up 51.0% | rising |
| 7 | Mexico | 72.6% | 2022 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 8 | Panama | 71.7% | 2023 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 9 | Côte d'Ivoire | 71.0% | 2021 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 10 | Ecuador | 66.5% | 2022 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 11 | Costa Rica | 58.3% | 2022 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 12 | Pakistan | 57.0% | 2018 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 13 | Sri Lanka | 53.1% | 2019 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 14 | Brazil | 50.0% | 2022 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 15 | El Salvador | 47.7% | 2022 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 16 | Viet Nam | 47.4% | 2020 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 17 | Türkiye | 44.6% | 2013 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 18 | Kazakhstan | 42.5% | 2021 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 19 | Mongolia | 37.6% | 2020 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 20 | Uruguay | 36.3% | 2022 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 21 | Kyrgyzstan | 30.9% | 2020 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 22 | Poland | 30.5% | 2019 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 23 | Romania | 30.2% | 2021 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 24 | Chile | 29.2% | 2022 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 25 | Armenia | 28.3% | 2022 | up 19.6% | flat |
| 26 | Belarus | 27.8% | 2019 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 27 | Kosovo | 24.4% | 2017 | down 7.9% | flat |
| 28 | Ukraine | 23.8% | 2020 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 29 | Moldova | 23.4% | 2018 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 30 | Serbia | 22.5% | 2022 | down 31.6% | falling |
About this data
Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population