Brazil vs Colombia: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban

Brazil
57.0%
in 2022
Colombia
47.7%
in 2022
Brazil rank
20th
Colombia rank
23rd

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban over time

  • Brazil
  • Colombia
20406080200620142022

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 57.0% against 47.7% in Colombia, a difference of 9.3%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Colombia ahead.

Brazil ranks 20th and Colombia ranks 23rd of 39 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Colombia Difference Ahead
2010s 43.5% 45.7% 2.2% Colombia
2020s 64.2% 37.3% 26.9% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban, Brazil or Colombia?
Brazil, at 57.0% against 47.7% in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban between Brazil and Colombia?
9.3%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Brazil ranks 20th and Colombia ranks 23rd of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)