Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Chile

Chile: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions was 15.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
15.5%
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
18th
of 37 countries
All-time high
15.9%
in 2006
All-time low
6.7%
in 2015
Years of data
8
2006–2022

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Chile, 2006–2022

0510152006201420222006: 15.92009: 14.82011: 13.62013: 11.22015: 6.72017: 13.42020: 14.42022: 15.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions in Chile is 15.5%, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions in Chile peaked at 15.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2015.

Chile ranks 18th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Chile, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 15.9% —
2009 14.8% -7.2%
2011 13.6% -7.7%
2013 11.2% -17.4%
2015 6.7% -40.2%
2017 13.4% +98.7%
2020 14.4% +7.9%
2022 15.5% +7.4%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 15.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.7%, 87% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 15.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.0%, 5.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.3% 14.8% 15.9% 2
2010s 11.2% 6.7% 13.6% 4
2020s 14.9% 14.4% 15.5% 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 15 Turkey 24.2% compare
  2. 16 Argentina 21.2% compare
  3. 17 Uruguay 17.7% compare
  4. 19 Brazil 9.8% compare
  5. 20 Costa Rica 8.3% compare
  6. 21 Mexico 5.0% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions in Chile?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions in Chile was 15.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2006.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2015.
How does Chile rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions?
Chile ranks 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)