Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) by country

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

Countries reporting
35
Highest
61.9%
Armenia
Lowest
2.0%
Honduras
Median
22.1%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
364

What the numbers show

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 61.9% in Armenia; the lowest is 2.0% in Honduras.

The median across all reporting countries is 22.1%, and the mean is 24.4%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 30.

Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 10 fell. The largest increase was in Indonesia (up 140.1%), and the largest decrease in Peru (down 35.6%).

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Armenia 61.9% 2022 up 13.8% rising
2 Serbia 57.3% 2022 up 5.5% flat
3 Russia 50.8% 2017 up 20.2% rising
4 Ukraine 50.5% 2020 up 6.2% flat
5 Kyrgyzstan 46.0% 2020 up 29.8% rising
6 Moldova 43.9% 2018 up 17.3% rising
7 Albania 43.2% 2018 down 6.4% volatile
8 Belarus 41.9% 2019 up 15.3% rising
9 Romania 40.8% 2021 down 15.5% falling
10 Poland 40.4% 2019 down 4.2% falling
11 Uruguay 40.2% 2022 up 2.3% flat
12 Turkey 36.9% 2019 up 5.8% rising
13 Argentina 34.9% 2022 up 41.6% rising
14 Brazil 32.5% 2022 up 4.2% flat
15 Mongolia 31.4% 2020 down 5.3% falling
16 Kazakhstan 31.3% 2021 up 14.1% rising
17 Chile 22.9% 2022 up 4.3% flat
18 Costa Rica 22.1% 2022 up 50.7% rising
19 Panama 20.9% 2023 up 41.9% rising
20 Mexico 16.4% 2022 up 21.6% rising
21 Ecuador 12.2% 2022 up 30.9% rising
22 Colombia 8.7% 2022 up 47.9% rising
23 Vietnam 7.8% 2020 up 13.2% falling
24 Peru 7.6% 2022 down 35.6% falling
25 El Salvador 7.2% 2022 up 55.3% rising
26 Sri Lanka 6.4% 2019 up 6.9% rising
27 Pakistan 6.4% 2018 down 7.8% falling
28 Indonesia 5.4% 2022 up 140.1% rising
29 Bolivia 5.2% 2021 down 10.3% flat
30 Paraguay 4.8% 2022 down 34.2% falling
31 Dominican Republic 4.5% 2021 down 5.8% rising
32 Cote d'Ivoire 4.0% 2021 down 28.6% volatile
33 Thailand 3.3% 2021 up 84.0% rising
34 South Africa 2.5% 2021 up 3.4% rising
35 Honduras 2.0% 2019 up 17.9% rising

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
Coverage in 3rd 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 population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)