Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions (preT) by country

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

Countries reporting
25
Highest
70.7%
Georgia
Lowest
0.5%
El Salvador
Median
6.9%
Years covered
20
2004–2023
Data points
222

What the numbers show

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions (preT) is currently reported for 25 countries. The highest value is 70.7% in Georgia; the lowest is 0.5% in El Salvador.

The median across all reporting countries is 6.9%, and the mean is 13.7%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 142.

Over the past decade 17 countries rose and 6 fell. The largest increase was in Paraguay (up 299.2%), and the largest decrease in El Salvador (down 47.6%).

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Georgia 70.7% 2021 up 8.6% rising
2 Thailand 56.5% 2021 up 26.8% rising
3 South Africa 44.0% 2021 up 24.8% rising
4 Chile 26.0% 2022 up 77.2% rising
5 Mexico 20.9% 2022 up 157.5% volatile
6 Bolivia 17.8% 2021 up 0.6% rising
7 Kazakhstan 14.2% 2021 down 45.5% falling
8 Paraguay 11.9% 2022 up 299.2% rising
9 Panama 11.6% 2023 up 33.8% rising
10 Costa Rica 10.1% 2022 up 33.9% rising
11 Colombia 10.0% 2022 up 268.8% rising
12 Sri Lanka 7.4% 2019 up 246.8% volatile
13 Peru 6.9% 2022 up 15.9% rising
14 Moldova 6.6% 2018 up 17.2% rising
15 Brazil 6.1% 2022 up 62.5% rising
16 Poland 5.1% 2019 down 3.1% rising
17 Romania 4.0% 2021 down 38.1% falling
18 Turkey 3.7% 2019 down 20.7% rising
19 Serbia 2.4% 2022 up 41.7% rising
20 Ecuador 2.3% 2022 up 204.1% rising
21 Russia 2.1% 2017 down 15.6% falling
22 Indonesia 1.0% 2022 volatile
23 Kyrgyzstan 0.6% 2018 falling
24 Honduras 0.5% 2017 up 14.0% volatile
25 El Salvador 0.5% 2022 down 47.6% falling

About this data

Indicator
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 222 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

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