Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Brazil

Brazil: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 27.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
27.9%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
18th
of 37 countries
All-time high
28.2%
in 2019
All-time low
26.8%
in 2011
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Brazil, 2006–2022

01020302006201420222006: 27.32009: 28.22011: 26.82012: 272015: 26.92016: 27.52017: 27.72018: 27.82019: 28.22020: 27.82021: 28.22022: 27.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 27.9% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Brazil peaked at 28.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26.8%, in 2011.

That places Brazil 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 27.3%
2009 28.2% +3.4%
2011 26.8% -5.1%
2012 27.0% +1.0%
2015 26.9% -0.5%
2016 27.5% +2.4%
2017 27.7% +0.6%
2018 27.8% +0.5%
2019 28.2% +1.3%
2020 27.8% -1.3%
2021 28.2% +1.2%
2022 27.9% -1.0%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 27.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.2%, 95% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 27.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.6%, 76% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.7% 27.3% 28.2% 2
2010s 27.4% 26.8% 28.2% 7
2020s 27.9% 27.8% 28.2% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 15 Côte d'Ivoire 31.2% compare
  2. 16 Mexico 30.6% compare
  3. 17 Costa Rica 29.3% compare
  4. 19 Panama 26.9% compare
  5. 20 Kazakhstan 25.0% compare
  6. 21 Argentina 23.4% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Brazil?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Brazil was 27.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 28.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 26.8% in 2011.
How does Brazil rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Brazil ranks 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 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