Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Brazil
Brazil: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 50.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Brazil, 2009–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Brazil is 50.4%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Brazil peaked at 57.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35.6%, in 2011.
Brazil ranks 8th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Brazil, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 36.1% | — |
| 2011 | 35.6% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 38.9% | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 57.0% | +46.5% |
| 2016 | 54.9% | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 56.8% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 57.1% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 56.2% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 36.8% | -34.6% |
| 2021 | 45.6% | +24.0% |
| 2022 | 50.4% | +10.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 50.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.0%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 50.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.4%, 1.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.1% | 36.1% | 36.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 50.9% | 35.6% | 57.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 44.3% | 36.8% | 50.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 5 Argentina 51.9% compare
- 6 Costa Rica 51.5% compare
- 7 Türkiye 51.2% compare
- 9 Uruguay 48.1% compare
- 10 Republic of Moldova 46.5% compare
- 11 Kyrgyzstan 46.3% compare
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 benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Brazil?
- Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Brazil was 50.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 57.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.6% in 2011.
- How does Brazil rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Brazil ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population