Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions by country
Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)
Countries reporting
23
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 23 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 13.7%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 128.
Over the past decade 17 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 | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
About this data
Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)