Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Brazil

Brazil: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 18.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
18.7%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
32nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
22.5%
in 2012
All-time low
18.0%
in 2018
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Brazil, 2006–2022

051015202006201420222006: 19.42009: 21.92011: 222012: 22.52015: 19.72016: 18.62017: 18.32018: 182019: 18.22020: 20.92021: 18.42022: 18.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Brazil stood at 18.7%.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Brazil peaked at 22.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 2018.

Brazil ranks 32nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 19.4%
2009 21.9% +13.2%
2011 22.0% +0.2%
2012 22.5% +2.1%
2015 19.7% -12.2%
2016 18.6% -5.6%
2017 18.3% -1.5%
2018 18.0% -1.9%
2019 18.2% +1.3%
2020 20.9% +14.6%
2021 18.4% -11.7%
2022 18.7% +1.7%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 18.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.0%, 94% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 18.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.9%, 94% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.7% 19.4% 21.9% 2
2010s 19.6% 18.0% 22.5% 7
2020s 19.3% 18.4% 20.9% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 29 Armenia 19.1% compare
  2. 30 Uruguay 19.1% compare
  3. 31 Albania 18.9% compare
  4. 33 Honduras 18.6% compare
  5. 34 Colombia 18.5% compare
  6. 35 Pakistan 18.3% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Brazil?
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Brazil was 18.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2012.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 2018.
How does Brazil rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Brazil ranks 32nd out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population