Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social in Brazil

Brazil: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social was 12.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
12.0%
Change on year
down 37.2%
World rank
14th
of 40 countries
All-time high
51.3%
in 2009
All-time low
4.3%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social in Brazil, 2006–2022

010203040502006201420222006: 25.4 %, preT2009: 51.3 %, preT2011: 50.3 %, preT2012: 48.4 %, preT2015: 12.8 %, preT2016: 14.8 %, preT2017: 15.7 %, preT2018: 14.7 %, preT2019: 15.3 %, preT2020: 4.3 %, preT2021: 19.1 %, preT2022: 12 %, preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social in Brazil is 12.0%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.2% on the previous year and down 75.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social in Brazil peaked at 51.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2020.

Brazil ranks 14th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social Protection (%, preT) in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year %, preT Change
2006 25.4%
2009 51.3% +101.7%
2011 50.3% -1.9%
2012 48.4% -3.8%
2015 12.8% -73.6%
2016 14.8% +16.0%
2017 15.7% +6.0%
2018 14.7% -6.3%
2019 15.3% +3.6%
2020 4.3% -71.7%
2021 19.1% +342.2%
2022 12.0% -37.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.4% 25.4% 51.3% 2
2010s 24.6% 12.8% 50.3% 7
2020s 11.8% 4.3% 19.1% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 11 Mexico 17.6% compare
  2. 12 Sri Lanka 14.7% compare
  3. 13 Indonesia 13.7% compare
  4. 15 Türkiye 8.9% compare
  5. 16 Argentina 7.5% compare
  6. 17 El Salvador 5.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social in Brazil?
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social in Brazil was 12.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 51.3% in 2009.
What is the lowest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2020.
How does Brazil rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social?
Brazil ranks 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social Protection (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social Protection (%, preT)
Unit
%, preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 394 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs