Indonesia
Basic country data
- Population over 60 in 2010:
- 20,784,233 (9%)
- Projected population over 60 in 2050:
- 83,106,739 (28%)
- Poverty rate of total population:
- 29%
- Income of country:
- Lower middle income
- Social pension?
- Yes
Scheme information
- Scheme information: Program Jaminan Sosial Lanjut Usia (JSLU) (Elderly Social Security Programme) (Pilot)
- Year introduced:
- 2006
- Monthly pension benefit:
- 300000 Rupiah (33 US$)
- 10.15 % of average income
- 110 % of international poverty line
- Age of eligiblity:
- 70 (60 if chronically ill)
- Targeting:
- Means-tested
Resources on the pension in Indonesia
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Cash and in-kind transfer for at risk youth, disabled and elderly: social assistance expenditure review
Year: 2012 | Published by: World Bank
This paper provides an overview of Indonesia's cash transfers. This includes the JSLU which targets older people.
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Protecting poor and vulnerable households in Indonesia
Year: 2012
This paper examines existing social protection in Indonesia whilst also making recommendations to improve programmes and coverage.
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Pensions at a glance - country profile: Indonesia
Year: 2012 | Published by: OECD
Country profile from OECD's "Pensions at a glance: Asia/Pacific 2011".
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Conference on social pensions in the Philippines
Year: 2011 | Published by: HelpAge International, DSWD, COSE
The conference "Social Pensions: Learning from Asian Experience" was held in Manila on March 17, 2011. The conference was held by the Department of...
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Pensions at a glance 2011: Indonesia
Year: 2011 | Published by: OECD
Country Profile from OECD's "Pensions at a glance 2011: Retirement-income systems of OECD countries".
