Gender coverage rate in pension by age group by country
Countries reporting
47
Highest
38 Number
Türkiye
Lowest
-4.6 Number
Lithuania
Median
0.1 Number
Years covered
23
2003–2025
Data points
983
What the numbers show
Gender coverage rate in pension by age group is currently reported for 47 countries. The highest value is 38 Number in Türkiye; the lowest is -4.6 Number in Lithuania.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.1 Number, and the mean is 2.97 Number.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8.
Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 30 fell. The largest increase was in Estonia (up 122.2%), and the largest decrease in Lithuania (down 557.1%).
Gender coverage rate in pension by age group: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Türkiye | 38 Number | 2025 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 2 | Spain | 22.9 Number | 2025 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 3 | North Macedonia | 20.9 Number | 2024 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 4 | Greece | 17.9 Number | 2025 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 5 | Italy | 17.3 Number | 2025 | up 8.1% | flat |
| 6 | Malta | 10.2 Number | 2025 | down 74.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) | 6.8 Number | 2021 | down 34.0% | falling |
| 7 | Montenegro | 6.8 Number | 2024 | up 51.1% | rising |
| 9 | European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) | 5.6 Number | 2019 | down 18.8% | rising |
| 10 | Luxembourg | 4.1 Number | 2025 | down 34.9% | volatile |
| 11 | Romania | 3.4 Number | 2025 | up 17.2% | falling |
| 12 | Portugal | 3.3 Number | 2025 | down 48.4% | rising |
| 13 | Croatia | 3.1 Number | 2025 | up 106.7% | volatile |
| 13 | Croatia | 3.1 Number | 2025 | up 106.7% | volatile |
| 15 | Serbia | 2.9 Number | 2025 | down 58.6% | volatile |
| 16 | Norway | 1.8 Number | 2025 | down 18.2% | volatile |
| 17 | Belgium | 1.6 Number | 2025 | down 90.7% | falling |
| 18 | France | 1.4 Number | 2025 | down 26.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Cyprus | 1.3 Number | 2025 | unchanged | volatile |
| 19 | Austria | 1.3 Number | 2025 | down 87.7% | falling |
| 21 | Estonia | 0.2 Number | 2025 | up 122.2% | volatile |
| 21 | Estonia | 0.2 Number | 2025 | up 122.2% | volatile |
| 23 | Denmark | 0.1 Number | 2025 | up 116.7% | volatile |
| 23 | Slovakia | 0.1 Number | 2025 | up 120.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Slovakia | 0.1 Number | 2025 | up 120.0% | volatile |
| 26 | United Kingdom | -0.4 Number | 2018 | down 500.0% | volatile |
| 26 | United Kingdom | -0.4 Number | 2018 | down 500.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Finland | -0.4 Number | 2025 | down 300.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Netherlands | -0.5 Number | 2025 | down 183.3% | volatile |
| 29 | Latvia | -0.5 Number | 2025 | down 350.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Latvia | -0.5 Number | 2025 | down 350.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Netherlands | -0.5 Number | 2025 | down 183.3% | volatile |
| 29 | Germany | -0.5 Number | 2025 | down 162.5% | volatile |
| 34 | Czechia | -0.7 Number | 2025 | down 216.7% | volatile |
| 34 | Hungary | -0.7 Number | 2025 | unchanged | volatile |
| 36 | Slovenia | -1 Number | 2025 | up 78.3% | volatile |
| 36 | Slovenia | -1 Number | 2025 | up 78.3% | volatile |
| 36 | Switzerland | -1 Number | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 39 | Sweden | -1.2 Number | 2025 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 40 | Iceland | -1.7 Number | 2020 | up 59.5% | rising |
| 41 | Ireland | -1.9 Number | 2025 | down 116.1% | volatile |
| 42 | Bulgaria | -2.9 Number | 2025 | down 107.1% | volatile |
| 43 | Poland | -3 Number | 2025 | down 233.3% | volatile |
| 43 | Poland | -3 Number | 2025 | down 233.3% | volatile |
| 45 | Albania | -4 Number | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 46 | Lithuania | -4.6 Number | 2025 | down 557.1% | volatile |
| 46 | Lithuania | -4.6 Number | 2025 | down 557.1% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Euro area - 18 countries (2014) 7.7 Number
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) 6.9 Number
- Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) 6.8 Number
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) 5.6 Number
- European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) 5.6 Number
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 5.1 Number