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 69.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
69.3%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
12th
of 39 countries
All-time high
75.1%
in 2020
All-time low
22.9%
in 2009
Years of data
12
2006–2022

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

204060802006201420222006: 59.7 %2009: 22.9 %2011: 26.1 %2012: 25 %2015: 69 %2016: 72.5 %2017: 72 %2018: 73.9 %2019: 73.3 %2020: 75.1 %2021: 67.4 %2022: 69.3 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 69.3% for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 177.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in Brazil peaked at 75.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 2009.

Brazil ranks 12th of 39 countries on this measure, 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 (%) in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year % Change
2006 59.7%
2009 22.9% -61.7%
2011 26.1% +14.1%
2012 25.0% -4.3%
2015 69.0% +176.2%
2016 72.5% +5.1%
2017 72.0% -0.7%
2018 73.9% +2.7%
2019 73.3% -0.9%
2020 75.1% +2.5%
2021 67.4% -10.3%
2022 69.3% +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.3% 22.9% 59.7% 2
2010s 58.8% 25.0% 73.9% 7
2020s 70.6% 67.4% 75.1% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 9 Georgia 79.6% compare
  2. 10 Uruguay 76.7% compare
  3. 11 Paraguay 71.0% compare
  4. 13 Argentina 69.2% compare
  5. 14 Costa Rica 68.2% compare
  6. 15 Indonesia 62.9% 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 69.3% 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 75.1% 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 22.9% in 2009.
How does Brazil rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social?
Brazil ranks 12th out of 39 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 177.5%. 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 (%). 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 378 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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