Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private in Brazil

Brazil: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private was 44.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
44.9%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
6th
of 31 countries
All-time high
46.3%
in 2019
All-time low
43.9%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2015–2022

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private in Brazil, 2015–2022

010203040502015201820222015: 45.42016: 44.52017: 44.32018: 44.92019: 46.32020: 43.92021: 45.92022: 44.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Brazil is 44.9%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

That places Brazil 6th out of 31 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban in Brazil, 2015 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2015 45.4%
2016 44.5% -2.0%
2017 44.3% -0.4%
2018 44.9% +1.3%
2019 46.3% +3.1%
2020 43.9% -5.1%
2021 45.9% +4.6%
2022 44.9% -2.3%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 44.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.7%, 1.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 44.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 30.4%, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 45.1% 44.3% 46.3% 5
2020s 44.9% 43.9% 45.9% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 3 Armenia 48.1% compare
  2. 4 Kazakhstan 47.9% compare
  3. 5 Malawi 47.7% compare
  4. 7 Türkiye 44.7% compare
  5. 8 Kyrgyzstan 43.8% compare
  6. 9 Poland 42.8% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Brazil?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Brazil was 44.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 43.9% in 2020.
How does Brazil rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private?
Brazil ranks 6th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 316 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population