Brazil vs Indonesia: Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile
Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 69.4% against 64.3% in Brazil, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Indonesia ahead.
Brazil ranks 19th and Indonesia ranks 17th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.8% | 64.6% | 41.7% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 50.6% | 70.5% | 19.9% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 69.6% | 58.0% | 11.6% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile, Brazil or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 69.4% against 64.3% in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 5.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile?
- Brazil ranks 19th and Indonesia ranks 17th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.