Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Brazil

Brazil: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 28.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
28.5%
Change on year
up 34.4%
World rank
3rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
43.7%
in 2020
All-time low
14.0%
in 2015
Years of data
11
2009–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Brazil, 2009–2022

102030402009201520222009: 17.82011: 16.12012: 17.82015: 142016: 19.12017: 18.62018: 18.72019: 18.32020: 43.72021: 21.22022: 28.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Brazil is 28.5%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 34.4% on the previous year and up 59.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Brazil peaked at 43.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2015.

Brazil ranks 3rd of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Brazil, 2009 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2009 17.8%
2011 16.1% -9.4%
2012 17.8% +10.5%
2015 14.0% -21.6%
2016 19.1% +36.8%
2017 18.6% -2.6%
2018 18.7% +0.3%
2019 18.3% -1.8%
2020 43.7% +138.6%
2021 21.2% -51.6%
2022 28.5% +34.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.8% 17.8% 17.8% 1
2010s 17.5% 14.0% 19.1% 7
2020s 31.1% 21.2% 43.7% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 1 Georgia 48.4% compare
  2. 2 Armenia 29.9% compare
  3. 4 Poland 27.8% compare
  4. 5 Serbia 26.2% compare
  5. 6 Chile 23.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Brazil?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Brazil was 28.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 43.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2015.
How does Brazil rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Brazil ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 329 data points, 2004–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group