Canada vs Netherlands: Pension fund assets to GDP

Canada
179.7%
in 2020
Netherlands
191.2%
in 2019
Canada rank
3rd
Netherlands rank
2nd

Pension fund assets to GDP over time

  • Canada
  • Netherlands
50100150200199720082020

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 191.2% against 179.7% in Canada, a difference of 11.5%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.

Canada ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 87 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 77.1% 105.9% 28.8% Netherlands
2010s 143.6% 162.8% 19.2% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pension fund assets to gdp, Canada or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 191.2% against 179.7% in Canada as of 2019.
What is the difference in pension fund assets to gdp between Canada and Netherlands?
11.5%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Netherlands?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Canada and Netherlands rank globally for pension fund assets to gdp?
Canada ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as Pension fund assets to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pension fund assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Nonbanking financial database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
87 places, 1,492 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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.