Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Pakistan

Pakistan: Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural was 5.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
5.9%
Change on year
up 14.7%
World rank
21st
of 31 countries
All-time high
7.2%
in 2009
All-time low
5.1%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2007–2018

Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Pakistan, 2007–2018

024682007201220182007: 6.52009: 7.22013: 5.52015: 5.12018: 5.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, coverage (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Pakistan stood at 5.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.7% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Pakistan peaked at 7.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2015.

That places Pakistan 21st out of 31 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.8% 6.5% 7.2% 2
2010s 5.5% 5.1% 5.9% 3

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  5. 23 Indonesia 3.7% compare
  6. 24 El Salvador 3.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Pakistan?
Coverage (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Pakistan was 5.9% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage (%) - contributory pensions -rural recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest coverage (%) - contributory pensions -rural recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2015.
How does Pakistan rank for coverage (%) - contributory pensions -rural?
Pakistan ranks 21st out of 31 countries with data for 2018.
Is coverage (%) - contributory pensions -rural rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
32 places, 303 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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