Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile in Brazil
Brazil: Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile was 1.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile in Brazil, 2006–2022
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total social insurance benefits.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 1.7% for benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile in 2022.
That represents a change of up 39.3% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile in Brazil peaked at 1.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2021.
That places Brazil 23rd out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of total social insurance benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.5% | — |
| 2009 | 1.4% | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | -26.0% |
| 2022 | 1.7% | +39.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 1.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.3%, 52% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 1.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.3%, 1.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More work & labour data for Brazil
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7065 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7581 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1001 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 215,063 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 17,625 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 82,304 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 81,060 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 163,364 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile in Brazil?
- Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile in Brazil was 1.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2021.
- How does Brazil rank for benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile?
- Brazil ranks 23rd out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile (% of total social insurance benefits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social insurance benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social insurance programs include old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.