Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Brazil

Brazil: Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban was 49.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
49.1%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
26th
of 39 countries
All-time high
66.4%
in 2020
All-time low
44.4%
in 2011
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Brazil, 2006–2022

02040602006201420222006: 51.32009: 45.22011: 44.42012: 45.52015: 50.92016: 47.32017: 472018: 47.52019: 47.22020: 66.42021: 49.62022: 49.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 49.1% for coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in 2022.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Brazil peaked at 66.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.4%, in 2011.

That places Brazil 26th 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 (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 51.3%
2009 45.2% -11.8%
2011 44.4% -1.8%
2012 45.5% +2.6%
2015 50.9% +11.8%
2016 47.3% -7.1%
2017 47.0% -0.6%
2018 47.5% +1.0%
2019 47.2% -0.6%
2020 66.4% +40.6%
2021 49.6% -25.3%
2022 49.1% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.2% 45.2% 51.3% 2
2010s 47.1% 44.4% 50.9% 7
2020s 55.1% 49.1% 66.4% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 23 Kazakhstan 53.9% compare
  2. 24 Paraguay 50.4% compare
  3. 25 Türkiye 49.3% compare
  4. 27 Dominican Republic 49.0% compare
  5. 28 Albania 48.5% compare
  6. 29 Mexico 45.5% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Brazil?
Coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Brazil was 49.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -urban recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 66.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -urban recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 44.4% in 2011.
How does Brazil rank for coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -urban?
Brazil ranks 26th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -urban rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. 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 (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -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 Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)