In 2015, The Social Insurance Foundation (SIF) provided pensions totalling MNT 153 billion to 199,000 people. The SIF also provided 27,000 children aged below 18 with the MNT 20,000 child allowance; this represented a total amount of MNT 225 billion. Subsequently, the number of people receiving pensions and allowances has fallen by 8,800 people (4.2%); the amount of the pensions provided, however, has increased by MNT 11.2 billion.