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Table 3 Number of bilateral social security agreements across corridor countries in 2015

From: Do bilateral social security agreements deliver on the portability of pensions and health care benefits? A summary policy paper on four migration corridors between EU and non-EU member states

Country

Number of BSSAsab

Of which, south-north partner countries

Austria

15

Bosnia-Herzegovina, Moldavia, Montenegro, Philippines, Serbia, Tunisia, Uruguay

Germany

17

Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia FYR, Morocco, Montenegro, Serbia, Tunisia, Uruguay

Turkey

22

Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Luxemburg, Norway, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland

Belgium

25

Albania, Algeria, Congo, Dem. Rep., Bosnia-Herzegovina, India, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldavia, Philippines, Serbia, Tunisia

France

41

Algeria, Benin, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Cameroon, Congo, Dem. Rep., Gabon, Mali, Niger, Philippines, Tunisia, Turkey

Morocco

16

Canada, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Netherlands, Quebec, Sweden

USAc

25

Chile

Japand

15

Brazil

  1. Source: National Social Security Institutions
  2. aBSSA signed and enacted as of 2015
  3. bFor EU countries, 31 more corridor arrangements are added resulting from the other 27 member states plus the other four countries within the European Economic Space that have the same legal status (Iceland, Lichtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland)
  4. cAll other BSSAs are with European countries, Australia, Japan, and Korea, and no developing or emerging economy
  5. dAll other BSSAs are with European countries, Australia, Korea, and the USA, and no developing or further emerging economy
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