Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Brazil

Brazil: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban was 10.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
10.3%
Change on year
up 27.1%
World rank
21st
of 37 countries
All-time high
14.3%
in 2006
All-time low
8.1%
in 2021
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Brazil, 2006–2022

0510152006201420222006: 14.32009: 102011: 112012: 112015: 12.22016: 11.52017: 12.12018: 12.32019: 11.52020: 92021: 8.12022: 10.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social insurance -urban in Brazil is 10.3%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.1% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social insurance -urban in Brazil peaked at 14.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 2021.

That places Brazil 21st out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 14.3%
2009 10.0% -30.2%
2011 11.0% +9.6%
2012 11.0% +0.2%
2015 12.2% +11.1%
2016 11.5% -5.7%
2017 12.1% +4.6%
2018 12.3% +1.8%
2019 11.5% -6.2%
2020 9.0% -21.6%
2021 8.1% -10.3%
2022 10.3% +27.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.2% 10.0% 14.3% 2
2010s 11.6% 11.0% 12.3% 7
2020s 9.1% 8.1% 10.3% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 18 Uruguay 19.2% compare
  2. 19 Panama 18.2% compare
  3. 20 Costa Rica 10.4% compare
  4. 22 Viet Nam 8.9% compare
  5. 23 Mexico 8.4% compare
  6. 24 Ecuador 7.9% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social insurance -urban in Brazil?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social insurance -urban in Brazil was 10.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social insurance -urban recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2006.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social insurance -urban recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 2021.
How does Brazil rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social insurance -urban?
Brazil ranks 21st out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social insurance -urban rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Insurance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)