Kazakhstanis' pension savings increased by KZT4.11 trillion in a year
23.05.2025
As of May 1, 2025, pension savings of Kazakhstanis exceeded KZT23.10 trillion, showing growth over 12 months of KZT4.11 trillion or 21.7%.
Pension savings formed through compulsory pension contributions (CPC) amounted to KZT22.05 trillion as of May 1, 2025, having increased by 20.4% over 12 months. The amount of pension savings through compulsory occupational pension contributions (COPC) is KZT661.69 billion (an increase of 10.5% over 12 months). The maximum increase over the past 12 months (39.7%) was shown by savings on voluntary pension contributions (VPC), which amounted to KZT8.38 billion.
As of 01.05.2025, the amount of pension savings through employer’s compulsory pension contributions (ECPC), received from January 1, 2024 to the pension accounts of contributors (beneficiaries), amounted to KZT374.30 billion.
Incomes
The increase in savings is provided by pension contributions and investment income.
Pension contributions to contributors' accounts for 4 months of 2025 amounted to KZT1.03 trillion (an increase of 20.8% or KZT177.82 billion compared to the previous year's figure).
Individual pension savings accounts (IPSA) for CPC accounting since the beginning of the year as of 01.05.2025 received KZT852.82 billion (compared to the same period last year, the CPC volume increased by 12.3%), COPC - KZT46.47 billion (an increase of 20%), VPC - KZT1.05 billion (an increase of 7.3%). ECPC for 4 months of 2025 amounted to KZT133.86 billion.
Pension benefits and transfers
Payments for all types of contributions and transfers to insurance organizations from the UAPF for 4 months of 2025 amounted to KZT525.25 billion, which exceeds the volume of payments of last year's indicator by almost 2 times or by KZT239.79 billion.
Most of the payments are lump-sum pension benefit payments (LSPBP) for improving housing conditions and medical treatment - KZT307.34 billion.
Age-related pension benefit payments as of 01.05.2025 increased by 23.75% over 12 months and amounted to KZT80.53 billion. It should be noted that the amount of the average monthly payment according to the schedule from the UAPF in connection with reaching retirement age was 35,686 tenge.
From the beginning of the year to 01.05.2025, inheritance payments were also made - KZT23.10 billion, payments in connection with leaving for permanent residence outside the Republic of Kazakhstan - KZT12.21 billion, benefits to persons with disabilities - KZT1.08 billion, funeral payments - KZT3.60 billion. An amount of KZT97.39 billion was transferred to insurance organizations.
Number of IPSA
The total number of pension savings accounts in the UAPF as of May 1, 2025 was 17.52 million units (growth over 12 months - 1.51 million units or 9.4%). At the same time, the number of IPSA contributors (beneficiaries) in the UAPF as of May 1, 2025 was 12.55 million units, of which: 11.17 million - by CPC, 733.06 thousand - by COPC, 448.61 thousand - by VPC.
The number of notional pension savings accounts in the UAPF, which record information on received ECPC in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, was 4.97 million units.
All up-to-date information on statistical data on pension assets, including by regions of the republic, is posted on the enpf.kz website in the "Indicators" section.