The volume of pension savings of Kazakhstanis amounted to 26.74 trillion tenge.

28.05.2026

The volume of pension savings of Kazakhstanis as of May 1, 2026, amounted to 26.74 trillion tenge, an increase of 3.64 trillion tenge (or 15.8%) over the 12 months.

Pension savings from compulsory pension contributions (CPC) as of May 1, 2026, amounted to 24.97 trillion tenge. Their annual increase was 3.09 trillion tenge (or 14.1%).

The amount of pension savings from compulsory occupational pension contributions (COPC) amounted to 731.99 billion tenge, an increase of 10.6% over the 12 months.

Voluntary pension contributions (VPC) showed an annual increase of 16.4%, reaching 9.76 billion tenge as of May 1, 2026.

The amount of savings from employer’s compulsory pension contributions (ECPC), which have been deposited into contributors' (beneficiaries') pension accounts since January 1, 2024, is also increasing. As of May 1, 2026, it amounted to 1,023.59 billion tenge, a 2.7-fold increase compared to the same period last year.

Incomes

The total savings volume is provided by pension contributions and investment income. In the first four months of 2026, 1,184.98 billion tenge in contributions were received into individual and notional pension savings accounts, an increase of 14.6% (or 150.79 billion tenge) compared to the same period last year.

As of May 1, 2026, 914.11 billion tenge were received into individual pension savings accounts (IPSAs) using the CPC system (a 7.2% increase compared to the same period last year), 51.04 billion tenge were received into COPC (a 9.8% increase), and 640.89 million tenge were received as VPC. Contributions from the ECPC system for the year totaled 219.19 billion tenge.

Net investment income received in contributors' accounts as of May 1, 2026, amounted to 41.61 billion tenge.

Benefits and transfers

Pension benefit payments of all types of contributions and transfers to insurance companies from the UAPF for January-April 2026 amounted to 522.73 billion tenge.

The volume of old-age payments amounted to 97.98 billion tenge. The average monthly scheduled benefit from the UAPF upon reaching retirement age was 38,952 tenge.

Lump-sum pension benefit payments (LSPBP) for housing improvements and medical treatment since the beginning of 2026 amounted to 205.62 billion tenge, inheritance payments amounted to 41.25 billion tenge, payments related to permanent residence outside the Republic of Kazakhstan amounted to 14.21 billion tenge, payments to persons with disabilities amounted to 1.22 billion tenge, and funeral payments amounted to 3.23 billion tenge. A total of 159.22 billion tenge was transferred to insurance companies. 

IPSA number

The total number of pension accounts in the UAPF as of May 1, 2026, was 18.62 million (an increase of 1.10 million units or 6.3% over the 12 months). The number of individual pension savings account of contributors (beneficiaries) in the UAPF as of May 1, 2026, was 12.78 million, of which 11.33 million were under the CPC, 778,060 were under the COPC, and 474,070 were under the VPC. It should be noted that the total number of CPC accounts (11.33 million units) also includes accounts of beneficiaries who have permanently resided outside the country but have not applied for their savings, deceased contributors whose heirs have not formalized the inheritance of their pension savings, military personnel who transferred to full state pension provision in 2016, and other categories of contributors (beneficiaries) whose accounts should not receive contributions under Kazakhstani law.

The number of notional pension savings accounts in the UAPF that record information on received ECPCs amounted to 5.84 million units. 

All up-to-date information on pension asset statistics is available on the enpf.kz website in the "Statistics and Analytics" section.