Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Brazil

Brazil: Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor was 8.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
8.8%
Change on year
up 29.6%
World rank
18th
of 36 countries
All-time high
14.8%
in 2020
All-time low
5.6%
in 2006
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Brazil, 2006–2022

0510152006201420222006: 5.62009: 7.52011: 8.42012: 92015: 9.82016: 6.72017: 6.82018: 6.82019: 6.82020: 14.82021: 6.82022: 8.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Brazil stood at 8.8%.

That represents a change of up 29.6% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Brazil peaked at 14.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2006.

That places Brazil 18th out of 36 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.

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 5.6%
2009 7.5% +34.1%
2011 8.4% +13.0%
2012 9.0% +6.5%
2015 9.8% +9.4%
2016 6.7% -31.5%
2017 6.8% +1.4%
2018 6.8% +0.2%
2019 6.8% -0.6%
2020 14.8% +118.0%
2021 6.8% -54.0%
2022 8.8% +29.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.5% 5.6% 7.5% 2
2010s 7.8% 6.7% 9.8% 7
2020s 10.2% 6.8% 14.8% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 15 Uruguay 13.1% compare
  2. 16 Chile 12.6% compare
  3. 17 Argentina 9.2% compare
  4. 19 Viet Nam 8.4% compare
  5. 20 Panama 6.1% compare
  6. 21 Thailand 5.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Brazil?
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Brazil was 8.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2006.
How does Brazil rank for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?
Brazil ranks 18th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 367 data points, 2002–2023
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