Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions in Belarus

Belarus: Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions was 47.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
47.7%
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
7th
of 37 countries
All-time high
50.8%
in 2017
All-time low
40.9%
in 2009
Years of data
11
2008–2019

Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions in Belarus, 2008–2019

02040602008201320192008: 43.12009: 40.92010: 42.42012: 47.92013: 48.72014: 47.12015: 49.72016: 502017: 50.82018: 49.12019: 47.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 47.7% for coverage (%) - contributory pensions in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage (%) - contributory pensions in Belarus peaked at 50.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 40.9%, in 2009.

That places Belarus 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions in Belarus, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 43.1% —
2009 40.9% -5.1%
2010 42.4% +3.7%
2012 47.9% +13.1%
2013 48.7% +1.6%
2014 47.1% -3.2%
2015 49.7% +5.4%
2016 50.0% +0.6%
2017 50.8% +1.7%
2018 49.1% -3.4%
2019 47.7% -2.9%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 47.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.2%, 2.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 47.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47.7%, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.0% 40.9% 43.1% 2
2010s 48.2% 42.4% 50.8% 9

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 4 Russia 50.1% compare
  2. 5 Kyrgyzstan 49.2% compare
  3. 6 Moldova 47.8% compare
  4. 8 Albania 44.5% compare
  5. 9 Poland 43.2% compare
  6. 10 Romania 38.9% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage (%) - contributory pensions in Belarus?
Coverage (%) - contributory pensions in Belarus was 47.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 50.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest coverage (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 40.9% in 2009.
How does Belarus rank for coverage (%) - contributory pensions?
Belarus ranks 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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