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)
What the numbers show
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions is currently reported for 34 countries. The highest value is 96.0% in Kazakhstan; the lowest is 0.0% in Dominican Republic.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.9%, and the mean is 13.4%.
Over the past decade 7 countries rose and 18 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 | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Chile | 6.1% | 2022 | down 11.8% | volatile |
| 11 | Russia | 2.6% | 2017 | down 93.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Sri Lanka | 1.9% | 2019 | up 260.4% | volatile |
| 13 | Argentina | 1.9% | 2022 | down 93.2% | volatile |
| 14 | Indonesia | 1.5% | 2022 | up 71.3% | rising |
| 15 | Brazil | 1.2% | 2022 | down 13.9% | volatile |
| 16 | Pakistan | 1.2% | 2018 | down 14.2% | falling |
| 17 | Ecuador | 1.1% | 2022 | down 16.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.7% | 2021 | down 74.9% | volatile |
| 19 | El Salvador | 0.7% | 2022 | up 401.5% | volatile |
| 20 | Mexico | 0.3% | 2022 | down 89.9% | volatile |
| 21 | South Africa | 0.2% | 2021 | down 77.7% | volatile |
| 22 | Honduras | 0.1% | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 23 | Colombia | 0.0% | 2022 | down 66.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Poland | 0.0% | 2017 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Paraguay | 0.0% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Costa Rica | 0.0% | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Peru | 0.0% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Thailand | 0.0% | 2021 | — | flat |
| 24 | Panama | 0.0% | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Mongolia | 0.0% | 2020 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 24 | Uruguay | 0.0% | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Vietnam | 0.0% | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Bolivia | 0.0% | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Dominican Republic | 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.
- Kosovo 10.3%
About this data
Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)