Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Brazil
Brazil: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile was 46.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Brazil, 2006–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 46.3% for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in 2022.
That represents a change of up 22.8% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Brazil peaked at 46.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 24.7%, in 2006.
Brazil ranks 16th of 31 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.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 24.7% | — |
| 2009 | 27.0% | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 28.9% | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 29.2% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 32.2% | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 46.2% | +43.5% |
| 2017 | 46.5% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 46.2% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 44.8% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 42.4% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 37.7% | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 46.3% | +22.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 46.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.8%, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 46.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.6%, 8.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.8% | 24.7% | 27.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 39.1% | 28.9% | 46.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 42.1% | 37.7% | 46.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More work & labour data for Brazil
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1001 % change on previous year (2050)
- 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 poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Brazil?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Brazil was 46.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 46.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.7% in 2006.
- How does Brazil rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile?
- Brazil ranks 16th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Social Insurance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap