Brazil vs Peru: Population receiving Social Assistance and Other

Brazil
5.6%
in 2022
Peru
6.2%
in 2022
Brazil rank
21st
Peru rank
20th

Population receiving Social Assistance and Other over time

  • Brazil
  • Peru
246810200620142022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 6.2% against 5.6% in Brazil, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 21st and Peru ranks 20th of 40 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 5.7% 2.6% 3.2% Brazil
2010s 4.9% 3.7% 1.2% Brazil
2020s 7.0% 6.6% 0.4% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population receiving social assistance and other, Brazil or Peru?
Peru, at 6.2% against 5.6% in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in population receiving social assistance and other between Brazil and Peru?
0.6%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Peru?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Peru rank globally for population receiving social assistance and other?
Brazil ranks 21st and Peru ranks 20th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%)
Unit
%
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)