Proportion of retirement-age persons who benefit from old age pension

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1.3.1.a. Proportion of retirement-age persons who benefit from old age pension
Year Value
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014 93.783
2015 94.083
2016 94.519
2017 92.814
2018 93.529
2019 93.904
2020 95.422
2021 93.7
2022 94.617
2023 95.1

Source:

1. National Social Insurance House

2. National Bureau of Statistics

Geographical Area: The Republic of Moldova, without the left side of the river Nistru and the municipality of Bender

Unit of Measurement: Percent, %

Footnote:

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Moldovan statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Moldovan-specific metadata information.

Indicator

Indicator 1.3.1.a: Proportion of retirement-age persons who benefit from old age pension
Definition and concepts

The indicator measures the share of retirement-age persons benefiting from old age pensions in the total number of retirement-age persons, disaggregated by sex and age groups. The standard retirement age as of 1 July 2019 is 63 years old for men and 58 years and 6 months for women. It should be mentioned that the standard retirement age for women will increased annually by 6 months and will account as of 2028 - 63 years old (Article 41, para. 1 of the Law on Public System of Pensions No.156 dated 14.10.1998). The indicator measures the share of retirement-age persons benefiting from social insurance old age pensions in the total number of retirement-age persons, disaggregated by sex and age groups. The standard retirement age as of 1 July 2019 is 63 years old for men and 58 years and 6 months for women. It should be mentioned that the standard retirement age for women will increased annually by 6 months and will account as of 2028 - 63 years old (Article 41, para. 1 of the Law on Public System of Pensions No.156 dated 14.10.1998).
Unit of measure

Percent, %
Method of computation

Number of retirement-age persons, who benefit from social insurance old age pensions out of the total number of persons of the respective age *100. Number of retirement-age persons, who benefit from social insurance pensions for old age out of the total number of persons of the respective age *100.
Periodicity

Annual
Data last updated Aug 04, 2024
Metadata last updated Sep 19, 2024

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Indicator

Indicator 1.3.1.a: NA
Target

Target 1.3: Implement nationally appropriate social protection systems and measures for all, including floors, and by 2030 achieve substantial coverage of the poor and the vulnerable
UN designated tier

2
Link to global metadata

https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-01-03-01a.pdf
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United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF)
International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

ILO

Source 1

Data sources

1) Number of beneficiaries of old age pensions, NSIC - Form 641

2) Number of population of retirement age - NBS

Data producers

1. National Social Insurance House

2. National Bureau of Statistics

Data providers

1. National Social Insurance House

2. National Bureau of Statistics

Institutional mandate

Ministry of Labour and Social Protection
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