Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT) by country
Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)
What the numbers show
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT) is currently reported for 24 countries. The highest value is 36.6% in Georgia; the lowest is 0.1% in Ecuador.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.7%, and the mean is 5.7%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 428.
Over the past decade 15 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in Paraguay (up 1,215.2%), and the largest decrease in Russia (down 68.4%).
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Social Pensions: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia | 36.6% | 2021 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 2 | Thailand | 25.8% | 2021 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 3 | Bolivia | 24.0% | 2021 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 4 | Mexico | 14.7% | 2022 | up 197.2% | volatile |
| 6 | Chile | 7.3% | 2022 | up 127.9% | rising |
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 6.5% | 2021 | down 35.8% | falling |
| 8 | Honduras | 3.5% | 2017 | up 111.5% | rising |
| 9 | Panama | 2.4% | 2023 | up 32.5% | rising |
| 10 | Paraguay | 2.4% | 2022 | up 1,215.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Moldova | 2.3% | 2018 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 12 | Sri Lanka | 2.2% | 2019 | up 318.1% | volatile |
| 13 | Serbia | 2.0% | 2022 | up 56.9% | volatile |
| 14 | Costa Rica | 1.4% | 2022 | up 10.5% | flat |
| 15 | Poland | 1.3% | 2019 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 16 | Peru | 1.0% | 2022 | up 268.4% | rising |
| 17 | Colombia | 0.9% | 2022 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 18 | Indonesia | 0.5% | 2022 | β | volatile |
| 19 | Brazil | 0.5% | 2022 | up 23.1% | falling |
| 20 | Turkey | 0.5% | 2019 | down 11.4% | volatile |
| 21 | Russia | 0.3% | 2017 | down 68.4% | volatile |
| 22 | El Salvador | 0.3% | 2022 | up 78.2% | rising |
| 23 | Romania | 0.3% | 2021 | down 66.9% | volatile |
| 24 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.1% | 2018 | β | falling |
| 25 | Ecuador | 0.1% | 2022 | up 187.7% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- South Africa 10.4%
About this data
Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)