Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Brazil

Brazil: Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 35.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
35.8%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
25th
of 39 countries
All-time high
69.6%
in 2020
All-time low
18.1%
in 2009
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Brazil, 2006–2022

2040602006201420222006: 31.42009: 18.12011: 19.42012: 20.72015: 27.12016: 25.52017: 23.82018: 23.32019: 24.22020: 69.62021: 35.72022: 35.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Brazil stood at 35.8%.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 72.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Brazil peaked at 69.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 2009.

That places Brazil 25th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 31.4%
2009 18.1% -42.5%
2011 19.4% +7.6%
2012 20.7% +6.6%
2015 27.1% +30.7%
2016 25.5% -5.8%
2017 23.8% -6.7%
2018 23.3% -2.3%
2019 24.2% +4.1%
2020 69.6% +187.3%
2021 35.7% -48.7%
2022 35.8% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.7% 18.1% 31.4% 2
2010s 23.5% 19.4% 27.1% 7
2020s 47.0% 35.7% 69.6% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 22 Armenia 43.9% compare
  2. 23 Mexico 40.1% compare
  3. 24 Colombia 37.8% compare
  4. 26 Moldova 35.1% compare
  5. 27 Malawi 33.1% compare
  6. 28 Ecuador 31.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Brazil?
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Brazil was 35.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 69.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 2009.
How does Brazil rank for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Brazil ranks 25th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. 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 Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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