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

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

Countries reporting
25
Highest
64.4%
Georgia
Lowest
0.5%
Honduras
Median
7.8%
Years covered
20
2004–2023
Data points
222

What the numbers show

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions is currently reported for 25 countries. The highest value is 64.4% in Georgia; the lowest is 0.5% in Honduras.

The median across all reporting countries is 7.8%, and the mean is 14.0%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 128.

Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Paraguay (up 280.2%), and the largest decrease in El Salvador (down 45.6%).

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

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Georgia 64.4% 2021 up 9.5% rising
2 Thailand 56.6% 2021 up 26.8% rising
3 South Africa 44.0% 2021 up 9.8% rising
4 Chile 25.6% 2022 up 48.6% rising
5 Mexico 19.9% 2022 up 116.5% rising
6 Bolivia 19.4% 2021 up 16.5% rising
7 Kazakhstan 14.8% 2021 down 43.4% falling
8 Paraguay 14.2% 2022 up 280.2% rising
9 Costa Rica 13.0% 2022 up 48.6% rising
10 Panama 12.9% 2023 up 45.8% rising
11 Colombia 10.1% 2022 up 259.9% rising
12 Sri Lanka 7.9% 2019 up 214.0% volatile
13 Peru 7.8% 2022 up 1.6% flat
14 Moldova 7.8% 2018 up 2.4% flat
15 Brazil 7.0% 2022 up 65.2% rising
16 Poland 5.9% 2019 up 1.1% flat
17 Turkey 4.2% 2019 down 14.5% rising
18 Romania 4.2% 2021 down 40.1% falling
19 Russia 3.2% 2017 up 26.4% rising
20 Serbia 2.4% 2022 up 91.7% rising
21 Indonesia 1.2% 2022 — volatile
22 Ecuador 0.8% 2022 up 165.1% volatile
23 Kyrgyzstan 0.6% 2018 — rising
24 El Salvador 0.5% 2022 down 45.6% falling
25 Honduras 0.5% 2017 up 28.9% volatile

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Indicator
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 222 data points, 2004–2023
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Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)