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Pension fund assets as percent of GDP, 2020:

The average for 2020 based on 10 countries was 16.62 percent. The highest value was in Namibia: 100.43 percent and the lowest value was in Mozambique: 1.22 percent. The indicator is available from 1990 to 2020. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Pension fund assets to GDP, 2020 Global rank Available data
Namibia 100.43 1 2010 - 2020
Kenya 13.3 2 2001 - 2020
Rwanda 12.67 3 2017 - 2020
Malawi 11.74 4 2011 - 2020
Uganda 8.96 5 2013 - 2020
Nigeria 7.98 6 2007 - 2020
Ghana 5.46 7 2014 - 2020
Zambia 2.82 8 2001 - 2020
Angola 1.57 9 2009 - 2020
Mozambique 1.22 10 2013 - 2020



Definition: Ratio of assets of pension funds to GDP. A pension fund is any plan, fund, or scheme that provides retirement income. Data taken from a variety of sources such as OECD, AIOS, FIAP and national sources.

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