[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in India
India: [ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age was 45.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in India, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
India recorded 45.9% for [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 90.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in India peaked at 45.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2000.
That places India 61st out of 74 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.0% | — |
| 2011 | 24.1% | +244.3% |
| 2016 | 25.2% | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 42.5% | +68.7% |
| 2022 | 45.9% | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 24.1% | 42.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 45.9% | 45.9% | 45.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
- 58 Sao Tome and Principe 54.8% compare
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- 62 Mozambique 42.3% compare
- 63 Sri Lanka 31.1% compare
- 64 Melanesia 21.7% compare
More infrastructure data for India
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.15 billion (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 79.35 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 39.24 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.027 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 26.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 39.24 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7935 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in India?
- [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in India was 45.9% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 45.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2000.
- How does India rank for [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age?
- India ranks 61st out of 74 countries with data for 2022.
- Is [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age receiving a pension, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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