Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Brazil

Brazil: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social was 30.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
30.4%
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
18th
of 40 countries
All-time high
66.1%
in 2009
All-time low
15.8%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Brazil, 2006–2022

2040602006201420222006: 32.4 %2009: 66.1 %2011: 64.1 %2012: 63.2 %2015: 31.7 %2016: 31.1 %2017: 32.5 %2018: 31.5 %2019: 32.5 %2020: 15.8 %2021: 32.4 %2022: 30.4 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Brazil stood at 30.4%.

That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Brazil peaked at 66.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 15.8%, in 2020.

Brazil ranks 18th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year % Change
2006 32.4%
2009 66.1% +103.9%
2011 64.1% -3.1%
2012 63.2% -1.3%
2015 31.7% -49.9%
2016 31.1% -1.8%
2017 32.5% +4.3%
2018 31.5% -2.9%
2019 32.5% +3.1%
2020 15.8% -51.5%
2021 32.4% +105.3%
2022 30.4% -6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.3% 32.4% 66.1% 2
2010s 41.0% 31.1% 64.1% 7
2020s 26.2% 15.8% 32.4% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 15 Albania 41.2% compare
  2. 16 Kazakhstan 34.8% compare
  3. 17 Ukraine 33.6% compare
  4. 19 Republic of Moldova 29.0% compare
  5. 20 Indonesia 26.7% compare
  6. 21 Paraguay 26.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Brazil?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Brazil was 30.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 66.1% in 2009.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 15.8% in 2020.
How does Brazil rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
Brazil ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs