Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban in Brazil
Brazil: Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban was 5.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban in Brazil, 2006–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban in Brazil is 5.0%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban in Brazil peaked at 9.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2019.
That places Brazil 22nd out of 40 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5.6% | — |
| 2009 | 5.5% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 5.6% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 5.8% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 5.0% | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 3.6% | -27.7% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 9.6% | +202.5% |
| 2021 | 4.6% | -52.4% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.2% | 5.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 4.6% | 9.6% | 3 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7065 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7581 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 215,063 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 17,625 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 82,304 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 81,060 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 163,364 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban in Brazil?
- Population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban in Brazil was 5.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2019.
- How does Brazil rank for population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban?
- Brazil ranks 22nd out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. 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 receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)