Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Brazil
Brazil: Coverage of social protection and labor programs was 52.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Brazil, 2006–2022
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage of social protection and labor programs in Brazil is 52.3%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of social protection and labor programs in Brazil peaked at 69.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 45.3%, in 2011.
That places Brazil 26th out of 38 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 of social protection and labor programs in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 53.9% | — |
| 2009 | 45.5% | -15.7% |
| 2011 | 45.3% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 46.4% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 53.8% | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 50.7% | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 50.5% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 50.9% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 50.5% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 69.1% | +36.8% |
| 2021 | 52.6% | -24.0% |
| 2022 | 52.3% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.7% | 45.5% | 53.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 45.3% | 53.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 58.0% | 52.3% | 69.1% | 3 |
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- 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 coverage of social protection and labor programs in Brazil?
- Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Brazil was 52.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coverage of social protection and labor programs recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 69.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest coverage of social protection and labor programs recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.3% in 2011.
- How does Brazil rank for coverage of social protection and labor programs?
- Brazil ranks 26th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage of social protection and labor programs rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Coverage of social protection and labor programs (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Coverage of social protection and labor programs (SPL) shows the percentage of population participating in social insurance, social safety net, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.