Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in Brazil

Brazil: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social was 75.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
75.4%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
13th
of 40 countries
All-time high
89.0%
in 2020
All-time low
30.2%
in 2009
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in Brazil, 2006–2022

4060802006201420222006: 52.3 %, preT2009: 30.2 %, preT2011: 32.1 %, preT2012: 35.5 %, preT2015: 68.7 %, preT2016: 74 %, preT2017: 72.9 %, preT2018: 74.3 %, preT2019: 74.7 %, preT2020: 89 %, preT2021: 73.9 %, preT2022: 75.4 %, preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in Brazil is 75.4%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 112.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in Brazil peaked at 89.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30.2%, in 2009.

That places Brazil 13th out of 40 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.

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Assistance (%, preT) in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year %, preT Change
2006 52.3%
2009 30.2% -42.3%
2011 32.1% +6.3%
2012 35.5% +10.8%
2015 68.7% +93.4%
2016 74.0% +7.7%
2017 72.9% -1.6%
2018 74.3% +2.0%
2019 74.7% +0.5%
2020 89.0% +19.2%
2021 73.9% -17.0%
2022 75.4% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.3% 30.2% 52.3% 2
2010s 61.7% 32.1% 74.7% 7
2020s 79.4% 73.9% 89.0% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 10 Mexico 78.0% compare
  2. 11 Uruguay 76.1% compare
  3. 12 Costa Rica 75.7% compare
  4. 14 Indonesia 72.3% compare
  5. 15 Sri Lanka 69.9% compare
  6. 16 Ecuador 63.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in Brazil?
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in Brazil was 75.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 30.2% in 2009.
How does Brazil rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social?
Brazil ranks 13th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.1%. 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 Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Assistance (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Assistance (%, preT)
Unit
%, preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 394 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)