Coverage (%) - Social Pensions in Brazil
Brazil: Coverage (%) - Social Pensions was 4.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Coverage (%) - Social Pensions in Brazil, 2006–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage (%) - social pensions in Brazil is 4.5%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.2% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage (%) - social pensions in Brazil peaked at 4.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2011.
That places Brazil 16th out of 25 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.5% | 4.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.4% | 4.5% | 3 |
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- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 63.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 73.4% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 72.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 53.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 71.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 61.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage (%) - social pensions in Brazil?
- Coverage (%) - social pensions in Brazil was 4.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage (%) - social pensions recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest coverage (%) - social pensions recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2011.
- How does Brazil rank for coverage (%) - social pensions?
- Brazil ranks 16th out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. 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 (%) - Social Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)