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

Brazil: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 18.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
18.7%
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
28th
of 37 countries
All-time high
25.0%
in 2009
All-time low
17.6%
in 2017
Years of data
12
2006–2022

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

05101520252006201420222006: 18.22009: 252011: 23.52012: 23.42015: 19.12016: 17.92017: 17.62018: 17.82019: 17.82020: 19.72021: 17.82022: 18.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Brazil is 18.7%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Brazil peaked at 25.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 17.6%, in 2017.

That places Brazil 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Protection and in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 18.2%
2009 25.0% +37.4%
2011 23.5% -5.8%
2012 23.4% -0.5%
2015 19.1% -18.2%
2016 17.9% -6.3%
2017 17.6% -1.8%
2018 17.8% +1.3%
2019 17.8% -0.4%
2020 19.7% +10.8%
2021 17.8% -9.5%
2022 18.7% +5.0%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 18.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.2%, 97% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 18.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.0%, 99% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.6% 18.2% 25.0% 2
2010s 19.6% 17.6% 23.5% 7
2020s 18.8% 17.8% 19.7% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 25 Mexico 18.9% compare
  2. 26 Uruguay 18.9% compare
  3. 27 Costa Rica 18.8% compare
  4. 29 Pakistan 18.7% compare
  5. 30 Kazakhstan 18.3% compare
  6. 31 Türkiye 18.2% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Brazil?
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Brazil was 18.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 25.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 17.6% in 2017.
How does Brazil rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Brazil ranks 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. 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 Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -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