Brazil vs Ecuador: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance

Brazil
5.2%
in 2022
Ecuador
5.3%
in 2022
Brazil rank
19th
Ecuador rank
18th

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance over time

  • Brazil
  • Ecuador
246810200620142022

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 5.3% against 5.2% in Brazil, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 19th and Ecuador ranks 18th of 40 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Ecuador Difference Ahead
2010s 5.7% 4.0% 1.6% Brazil
2020s 5.7% 3.2% 2.5% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance, Brazil or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 5.3% against 5.2% in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance between Brazil and Ecuador?
0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ecuador?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Ecuador rank globally for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
Brazil ranks 19th and Ecuador ranks 18th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)