Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st in Brazil
Brazil: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st was 17.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st in Brazil, 2009–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 17.4% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.7% on the previous year and up 129.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st in Brazil peaked at 36.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2011.
That places Brazil 10th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 7.1% | — |
| 2011 | 6.5% | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 7.6% | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 9.2% | +21.8% |
| 2016 | 8.8% | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 8.7% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 9.2% | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 36.6% | +297.1% |
| 2021 | 12.8% | -65.0% |
| 2022 | 17.4% | +35.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 6.5% | 9.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 22.3% | 12.8% | 36.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 7 Kazakhstan 21.8% compare
- 8 Viet Nam 19.1% compare
- 9 Republic of Moldova 18.9% compare
- 11 Armenia 16.0% compare
- 12 Panama 15.3% compare
- 13 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 13.5% compare
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 headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st in Brazil?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st in Brazil was 17.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 36.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2011.
- How does Brazil rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st?
- Brazil ranks 10th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.5%. 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 Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount