[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): [ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age was 48.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
48.8%
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
26th
of 37 groups
All-time high
49.1%
in 2022
All-time low
45.9%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023

[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Small island developing States (SIDS), 2015–2023

010203040502015201920232015: 45.9 %2016: 46.2 %2017: 46.7 %2018: 47.4 %2019: 48.1 %2020: 48.9 %2021: 49 %2022: 49.1 %2023: 48.8 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 48.8% for [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 49.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 45.9%, in 2015.

Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 26th of 37 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for [ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age receiving a pension, by sex (%) in Small island developing States (SIDS), 2015 to 2023.
Year % Change
2015 45.9%
2016 46.2% +0.7%
2017 46.7% +1.1%
2018 47.4% +1.5%
2019 48.1% +1.5%
2020 48.9% +1.7%
2021 49.0% +0.2%
2022 49.1% +0.2%
2023 48.8% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 46.9% 45.9% 48.1% 5
2020s 49.0% 48.8% 49.1% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
[ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 48.8% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 49.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 45.9% in 2015.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 26th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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Indicator
[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age receiving a pension, by sex (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
111 places, 777 data points, 2000–2025
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