Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Brazil

Brazil: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private was 23.3% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
23.3%
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
18th
of 31 countries
All-time high
27.8%
in 2018
All-time low
17.5%
in 2015
Years of data
8
2015–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Brazil, 2015–2022

01020302015201820222015: 17.5 preT2016: 27.1 preT2017: 27.5 preT2018: 27.8 preT2019: 26.8 preT2020: 19.2 preT2021: 27 preT2022: 23.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Brazil stood at 23.3%.

The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.

That places Brazil 18th out of 31 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) in Brazil, 2015 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2015 17.5%
2016 27.1% +54.9%
2017 27.5% +1.5%
2018 27.8% +0.8%
2019 26.8% -3.3%
2020 19.2% -28.6%
2021 27.0% +41.1%
2022 23.3% -13.8%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 23.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.2%, 96% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 23.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.3%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 25.3% 17.5% 27.8% 5
2020s 23.2% 19.2% 27.0% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 15 Argentina 24.2% compare
  2. 16 Georgia 24.0% compare
  3. 17 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 23.7% compare
  4. 19 Chile 21.5% compare
  5. 20 Peru 21.3% compare
  6. 21 Kazakhstan 20.2% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Brazil?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Brazil was 23.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 27.8% in 2018.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 17.5% in 2015.
How does Brazil rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private?
Brazil ranks 18th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group