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

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
49.9%
in 2021
Brazil
55.0%
in 2022
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
23rd
Brazil rank
20th

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 55.0% against 49.9% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 5.1%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 23rd and Brazil ranks 20th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 32.7% 16.8% 15.9% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 29.4% 29.1% 0.3% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 45.3% 57.2% 12.0% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Brazil?
Brazil, at 55.0% against 49.9% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Brazil?
5.1%, 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 -extreme poor?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 23rd and Brazil ranks 20th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). 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 -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 346 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

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