Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Brazil

Brazil: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 12.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
12.2%
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
34th
of 37 countries
All-time high
20.0%
in 2012
All-time low
9.7%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Brazil, 2006–2022

051015202006201420222006: 13.42009: 192011: 19.72012: 202015: 11.92016: 10.72017: 10.62018: 102019: 9.72020: 19.12021: 14.42022: 12.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Brazil is 12.2%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.2% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Brazil peaked at 20.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2019.

Brazil ranks 34th of 37 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 13.4%
2009 19.0% +41.6%
2011 19.7% +3.5%
2012 20.0% +1.6%
2015 11.9% -40.6%
2016 10.7% -9.9%
2017 10.6% -0.6%
2018 10.0% -6.3%
2019 9.7% -3.1%
2020 19.1% +97.4%
2021 14.4% -24.7%
2022 12.2% -15.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.2% 13.4% 19.0% 2
2010s 13.2% 9.7% 20.0% 7
2020s 15.2% 12.2% 19.1% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 31 Sri Lanka 14.2% compare
  2. 32 Uruguay 13.4% compare
  3. 33 Pakistan 13.3% compare
  4. 35 Türkiye 9.6% compare
  5. 36 Kosovo 8.2% compare
  6. 36 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 8.2% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Brazil?
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Brazil was 12.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2019.
How does Brazil rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Brazil ranks 34th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 365 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population