Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market in Brazil

Brazil: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market was 0.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.2%
Change on year
down 75.7%
World rank
18th
of 40 countries
All-time high
5.9%
in 2009
All-time low
0.2%
in 2022
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market in Brazil, 2006–2022

02462006201420222006: 3.52009: 5.92011: 5.42012: 5.62015: 5.42016: 1.92017: 1.62018: 1.12019: 12020: 0.4532021: 0.6562022: 0.159

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market in Brazil stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 75.7% on the previous year and down 97.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market in Brazil peaked at 5.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2022.

Brazil ranks 18th 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market (%) -urban in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 3.5%
2009 5.9% +67.7%
2011 5.4% -8.0%
2012 5.6% +3.8%
2015 5.4% -3.7%
2016 1.9% -65.9%
2017 1.6% -13.4%
2018 1.1% -31.1%
2019 1.0% -9.4%
2020 0.5% -54.7%
2021 0.7% +44.7%
2022 0.2% -75.7%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 0.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 2.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 0.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1%, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.7% 3.5% 5.9% 2
2010s 3.2% 1.0% 5.6% 7
2020s 0.4% 0.2% 0.7% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 15 Romania 0.2% compare
  2. 16 Panama 0.2% compare
  3. 17 Serbia 0.2% compare
  4. 19 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
  5. 20 Mexico 0.1% compare
  6. 21 Colombia 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market in Brazil?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market in Brazil was 0.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2009.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2022.
How does Brazil rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market?
Brazil ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.2%. 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market (%) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving Labor Market programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)