Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) by country

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

Countries reporting
35
Highest
99.4%
Ukraine
Lowest
0.0%
Bolivia
Median
9.8%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
363

What the numbers show

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 99.4% in Ukraine; the lowest is 0.0% in Bolivia.

The median across all reporting countries is 9.8%, and the mean is 32.2%.

Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Chile (up 470.5%), and the largest decrease in Bolivia (down 100.0%).

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ukraine 99.4% 2020 up 12.0% rising
2 Thailand 93.1% 2021 up 242.5% rising
3 Moldova 87.7% 2018 up 21.8% rising
4 Kyrgyzstan 86.8% 2020 up 10.5% rising
5 Chile 78.2% 2022 up 470.5% volatile
6 Armenia 75.0% 2022 down 6.8% flat
7 Serbia 74.8% 2022 up 17.5% rising
8 Poland 73.2% 2019 down 5.8% rising
9 Kazakhstan 69.0% 2021 up 36.9% rising
10 Romania 66.2% 2021 up 7.0% rising
11 Turkey 65.1% 2019 up 52.4% rising
12 Belarus 63.9% 2019 down 8.6% falling
13 Mongolia 58.2% 2020 up 5.3% rising
14 Russia 28.4% 2017 down 32.8% falling
15 Albania 22.8% 2018 down 72.0% volatile
16 Sri Lanka 15.5% 2019 up 94.9% rising
17 Uruguay 14.2% 2022 down 48.5% volatile
18 Argentina 9.8% 2022 down 85.4% volatile
19 Brazil 8.4% 2022 down 28.8% falling
20 Vietnam 7.8% 2020 up 30.8% falling
21 Pakistan 7.2% 2018 up 38.3% rising
22 Costa Rica 5.4% 2022 up 70.5% volatile
23 Dominican Republic 4.3% 2021 down 17.1% falling
24 Mexico 3.7% 2022 down 42.1% flat
25 Ecuador 2.2% 2022 down 54.0% falling
26 Cote d'Ivoire 2.0% 2021 down 58.7% volatile
27 Indonesia 1.2% 2022 up 45.7% rising
28 South Africa 1.0% 2021 up 30.8% volatile
29 El Salvador 0.9% 2022 down 33.0% volatile
30 Panama 0.8% 2023 up 43.8% falling
31 Peru 0.6% 2022 up 86.7% volatile
32 Colombia 0.3% 2022 down 65.4% volatile
33 Honduras 0.3% 2019 down 13.0% volatile
34 Paraguay 0.0% 2022 volatile
34 Bolivia 0.0% 2021 down 100.0% volatile

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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 363 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)