Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private in Brazil

Brazil: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private was 17.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
17.9%
Change on year
down 27.9%
World rank
13th
of 31 countries
All-time high
24.8%
in 2021
All-time low
17.9%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2015–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private in Brazil, 2015–2022

05101520252015201820222015: 20.62016: 19.52017: 20.22018: 18.62019: 17.92020: 19.42021: 24.82022: 17.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Brazil stood at 17.9%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.9% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

That places Brazil 13th out of 31 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban in Brazil, 2015 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2015 20.6%
2016 19.5% -5.2%
2017 20.2% +3.4%
2018 18.6% -7.9%
2019 17.9% -3.4%
2020 19.4% +8.2%
2021 24.8% +27.7%
2022 17.9% -27.9%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 17.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.4%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 17.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.0%, 1.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 19.4% 17.9% 20.6% 5
2020s 20.7% 17.9% 24.8% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 10 Paraguay 18.8% compare
  2. 11 Dominican Republic 18.2% compare
  3. 12 Türkiye 18.2% compare
  4. 14 Kazakhstan 17.4% compare
  5. 15 Georgia 17.0% compare
  6. 16 Costa Rica 14.9% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Brazil?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Brazil was 17.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 24.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 2022.
How does Brazil rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private?
Brazil ranks 13th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 316 data points, 2003–2023
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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