Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions by country
Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)
Countries reporting
37
Highest
64.3%
Armenia
Lowest
0.9%
Cote d'Ivoire
Median
23.4%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
369
What the numbers show
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 64.3% in Armenia; the lowest is 0.9% in Cote d'Ivoire.
The median across all reporting countries is 23.4%, and the mean is 24.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 74.
Over the past decade 26 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Indonesia (up 219.9%), and the largest decrease in Cote d'Ivoire (down 79.8%).
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armenia | 64.3% | 2022 | up 10.2% | flat |
| 2 | Serbia | 62.6% | 2022 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 3 | Ukraine | 58.5% | 2020 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 4 | Russia | 57.5% | 2017 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 5 | Moldova | 53.5% | 2018 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 6 | Kyrgyzstan | 48.8% | 2020 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 7 | Albania | 48.7% | 2018 | up 7.3% | volatile |
| 8 | Belarus | 45.5% | 2019 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 9 | Romania | 43.0% | 2021 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 10 | Kosovo | 42.8% | 2017 | up 81.5% | rising |
| 10 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 42.8% | 2017 | up 81.5% | rising |
| 12 | Poland | 42.6% | 2019 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 13 | Kazakhstan | 37.2% | 2021 | up 30.3% | rising |
| 14 | Turkey | 31.6% | 2019 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 15 | Uruguay | 30.9% | 2022 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 16 | Mongolia | 29.0% | 2020 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 17 | Argentina | 28.5% | 2022 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 18 | Chile | 23.5% | 2022 | up 19.9% | flat |
| 19 | Brazil | 23.4% | 2022 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 20 | Costa Rica | 17.3% | 2022 | up 48.0% | rising |
| 21 | Panama | 11.6% | 2023 | up 42.8% | rising |
| 22 | Mexico | 10.7% | 2022 | up 30.5% | rising |
| 23 | Ecuador | 9.2% | 2022 | up 34.6% | rising |
| 24 | Vietnam | 6.0% | 2020 | up 70.7% | flat |
| 25 | Sri Lanka | 4.5% | 2019 | up 24.8% | rising |
| 26 | Peru | 4.3% | 2022 | down 20.2% | rising |
| 27 | Pakistan | 3.9% | 2018 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 28 | Dominican Republic | 3.8% | 2021 | down 18.0% | flat |
| 29 | Indonesia | 3.6% | 2022 | up 219.9% | rising |
| 30 | El Salvador | 3.1% | 2022 | up 2.8% | falling |
| 31 | Bolivia | 2.5% | 2021 | up 21.8% | rising |
| 32 | Colombia | 1.8% | 2022 | down 13.8% | rising |
| 33 | Paraguay | 1.7% | 2022 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 34 | Thailand | 1.4% | 2021 | up 70.4% | rising |
| 35 | South Africa | 1.2% | 2021 | down 19.9% | volatile |
| 36 | Honduras | 0.9% | 2019 | down 6.9% | flat |
| 37 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.9% | 2021 | down 79.8% | volatile |
About this data
Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)