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

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

Countries reporting
35
Highest
96.0%
Kazakhstan
Lowest
0.0%
Dominican Republic
Median
1.2%
Years covered
22
2002–2023
Data points
352

What the numbers show

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 96.0% in Kazakhstan; the lowest is 0.0% in Dominican Republic.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.2%, and the mean is 13.6%.

Over the past decade 7 countries rose and 20 fell. The largest increase was in Belarus (up 413.8%), and the largest decrease in Poland (down 100.0%).

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

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Kazakhstan 96.0% 2021 up 294.8% volatile
2 Belarus 65.0% 2013 up 413.8% volatile
3 Ukraine 55.6% 2020 — volatile
4 Armenia 51.5% 2022 down 15.8% rising
5 Serbia 47.3% 2022 — volatile
6 Moldova 37.0% 2018 up 47.8% volatile
7 Kyrgyzstan 35.3% 2020 down 15.7% rising
8 Turkey 24.6% 2019 up 65.7% volatile
9 Albania 22.8% 2018 down 67.8% volatile
10 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 10.3% 2017 down 19.8% falling
10 Kosovo 10.3% 2017 down 19.8% falling
12 Chile 6.1% 2022 down 11.8% volatile
13 Russia 2.6% 2017 down 93.9% volatile
14 Sri Lanka 1.9% 2019 up 260.4% volatile
15 Argentina 1.9% 2022 down 93.2% volatile
16 Indonesia 1.5% 2022 up 71.3% rising
17 Brazil 1.2% 2022 down 13.9% volatile
18 Pakistan 1.2% 2018 down 14.2% falling
19 Ecuador 1.1% 2022 down 16.8% volatile
20 Cote d'Ivoire 0.7% 2021 down 74.9% volatile
21 El Salvador 0.7% 2022 up 401.5% volatile
22 Mexico 0.3% 2022 down 89.9% volatile
23 South Africa 0.2% 2021 down 77.7% volatile
24 Honduras 0.1% 2019 — volatile
25 Colombia 0.0% 2022 down 66.4% volatile
26 Paraguay 0.0% 2022 — volatile
26 Poland 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% volatile
26 Peru 0.0% 2022 — volatile
26 Panama 0.0% 2023 — volatile
26 Mongolia 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% falling
26 Uruguay 0.0% 2022 — volatile
26 Vietnam 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% volatile
26 Bolivia 0.0% 2021 — volatile
26 Costa Rica 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% volatile
26 Dominican Republic 0.0% 2021 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)