Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Brazil: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
13.5%
in 2021
Brazil
17.4%
in 2022
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
13th
Brazil rank
10th

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 17.4% against 13.5% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 3.9%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 13th and Brazil ranks 10th of 34 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 19.0% 7.1% 11.9% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 7.1% 8.4% 1.3% Brazil
2020s 13.6% 24.7% 11.1% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Brazil?
Brazil, at 17.4% against 13.5% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Brazil?
3.9%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Brazil?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Brazil rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 13th and Brazil ranks 10th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty headcount reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount