EOBI Supports More Than 578,000 Active Pension Beneficiaries in FY2026
EOBI was supporting more than 578,000 active pension beneficiaries during July–March FY2026, based on figures published in the Pakistan Economic Survey 2025–26.
How many active EOBI pensioners are there?
The official figures list:
- 322,751 active old-age pensioners
- 248,357 active survivor pensioners
- 7,009 active invalidity pensioners
Together, these categories equal 578,117 active pension beneficiaries.
What does this number show?
The figure highlights the scale of EOBI’s recurring responsibility to retired workers, surviving family members and invalidity pensioners.
See the EOBI Pension & Benefits Hub for benefit-specific guidance.
How much did EOBI pay?
During the same period, total pension and grant disbursement reached approximately Rs54.29 billion.
How is the system funded?
EOBI relies on contribution collection and investment income. Read the latest reports on Rs63.15 billion in contributions and the Rs691.91 billion investment portfolio.
Why coverage expansion matters
Pakistan is also considering ways to extend pension protection to workers currently outside formal EOBI coverage. See the EOBI Reforms & Coverage Hub.
Final words
More than half a million active pension beneficiaries depend on EOBI, making strong contribution collection, transparent investment management and efficient claim processing essential.
Source: Pakistan Economic Survey 2025–26, Social Protection chapter, Ministry of Finance.
