Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Brazil

Brazil: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 43.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
43.0%
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
10th
of 31 countries
All-time high
50.5%
in 2021
All-time low
41.9%
in 2006
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Brazil, 2006–2022

02040602006201420222006: 41.92009: 43.32011: 44.22012: 43.42015: 42.82016: 48.42017: 492018: 48.82019: 48.52020: 50.52021: 50.52022: 43

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 43.0% for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.9% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Brazil peaked at 50.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 41.9%, in 2006.

That places Brazil 10th out of 31 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 41.9%
2009 43.3% +3.4%
2011 44.2% +1.9%
2012 43.4% -1.6%
2015 42.8% -1.5%
2016 48.4% +13.0%
2017 49.0% +1.3%
2018 48.8% -0.5%
2019 48.5% -0.5%
2020 50.5% +4.1%
2021 50.5% +0.0%
2022 43.0% -14.9%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 43.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.1%, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 43.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.4%, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.6% 41.9% 43.3% 2
2010s 46.4% 42.8% 49.0% 7
2020s 48.0% 43.0% 50.5% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 7 Colombia 48.8% compare
  2. 8 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 47.6% compare
  3. 9 Uruguay 43.9% compare
  4. 11 Costa Rica 42.9% compare
  5. 12 Mongolia 42.1% compare
  6. 13 Dominican Republic 41.9% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Brazil?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Brazil was 43.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 41.9% in 2006.
How does Brazil rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Brazil ranks 10th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 292 data points, 2002–2023
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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