Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile in Brazil

Brazil: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile was 0.1562 poorest in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.1562 poorest
Change on year
up 30.4%
World rank
26th
of 37 countries
All-time high
0.2287 poorest
in 2020
All-time low
0.0838 poorest
in 2006
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile in Brazil, 2006–2022

00.050.10.150.20.252006201420222006: 0.084 poorest2009: 0.111 poorest2011: 0.129 poorest2012: 0.137 poorest2015: 0.153 poorest2016: 0.122 poorest2017: 0.12 poorest2018: 0.117 poorest2019: 0.112 poorest2020: 0.229 poorest2021: 0.12 poorest2022: 0.156 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 0.1562 poorest for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile in 2022.

The figure is up 30.4% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile in Brazil peaked at 0.2287 poorest in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0838 poorest, in 2006.

Brazil ranks 26th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year poorest Change
2006 0.0838 poorest
2009 0.1113 poorest +32.7%
2011 0.1288 poorest +15.7%
2012 0.137 poorest +6.4%
2015 0.1527 poorest +11.5%
2016 0.1218 poorest -20.3%
2017 0.1204 poorest -1.1%
2018 0.1166 poorest -3.2%
2019 0.1125 poorest -3.5%
2020 0.2287 poorest +103.3%
2021 0.1198 poorest -47.6%
2022 0.1562 poorest +30.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0976 poorest 0.0838 poorest 0.1113 poorest 2
2010s 0.1271 poorest 0.1125 poorest 0.1527 poorest 7
2020s 0.1682 poorest 0.1198 poorest 0.2287 poorest 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 23 Pakistan 0.1697 poorest compare
  2. 24 Argentina 0.167 poorest compare
  3. 25 El Salvador 0.1573 poorest compare
  4. 27 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1535 poorest compare
  5. 28 Mexico 0.1358 poorest compare
  6. 29 Panama 0.1303 poorest compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile in Brazil?
Benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile in Brazil was 0.1562 poorest in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.2287 poorest in 2020.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0838 poorest in 2006.
How does Brazil rank for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile?
Brazil ranks 26th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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