Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Brazil

Brazil: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 64.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
64.9%
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
6th
of 31 countries
All-time high
73.3%
in 2019
All-time low
54.5%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Brazil, 2006–2022

0204060802006201420222006: 572009: 61.42011: 61.32012: 60.62015: 57.52016: 69.32017: 71.62018: 72.22019: 73.32020: 54.52021: 69.42022: 64.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Brazil stood at 64.9%.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Brazil peaked at 73.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 54.5%, in 2020.

Brazil ranks 6th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 57.0%
2009 61.4% +7.8%
2011 61.3% -0.2%
2012 60.6% -1.1%
2015 57.5% -5.3%
2016 69.3% +20.6%
2017 71.6% +3.4%
2018 72.2% +0.7%
2019 73.3% +1.5%
2020 54.5% -25.6%
2021 69.4% +27.3%
2022 64.9% -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 59.2% 57.0% 61.4% 2
2010s 66.5% 57.5% 73.3% 7
2020s 63.0% 54.5% 69.4% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 3 Romania 93.2% compare
  2. 4 Poland 78.5% compare
  3. 5 Serbia 67.0% compare
  4. 7 Republic of Moldova 60.8% compare
  5. 8 Sri Lanka 60.3% compare
  6. 9 Uruguay 57.8% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Brazil?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Brazil was 64.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 73.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 54.5% in 2020.
How does Brazil rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Brazil ranks 6th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 291 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group