In 2023, North America had the largest share of defined benefit (DB) plans. A total 72 percent of funds in North America were DB plans, while the remaining 28 percent of funds were defined contribution (DC) plans. In that year, around 62.5 percent of the pension fund assets in the Asia-Pacific region and around 45.8 percent in Europe were defined benefit (DB) plans.
Distribution of pension fund assets worldwide in 2023, by domicile and plan type
The source adds the following information: "Disclosure by type of fund was available for 280 funds, accounting for 94% of the AUM in the TAI/P&I 300 study."
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Thinking Ahead Institute. (August 28, 2024). Distribution of pension fund assets worldwide in 2023, by domicile and plan type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/963011/pension-fund-assets-by-domicile-and-plan-type/
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