Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Brazil

Brazil: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 62.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
62.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
8th
of 31 countries
All-time high
67.5%
in 2017
All-time low
54.3%
in 2006
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Brazil, 2006–2022

02040602006201420222006: 54.32009: 55.92011: 562012: 56.12015: 56.62016: 65.72017: 67.52018: 67.42019: 66.62020: 54.92021: 62.72022: 62.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Brazil is 62.9%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Brazil peaked at 67.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 54.3%, in 2006.

Brazil ranks 8th 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 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 54.3%
2009 55.9% +2.9%
2011 56.0% +0.2%
2012 56.1% +0.2%
2015 56.6% +0.9%
2016 65.7% +16.1%
2017 67.5% +2.8%
2018 67.4% -0.2%
2019 66.6% -1.1%
2020 54.9% -17.6%
2021 62.7% +14.4%
2022 62.9% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.1% 54.3% 55.9% 2
2010s 62.2% 56.0% 67.5% 7
2020s 60.2% 54.9% 62.9% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 5 South Africa 69.4% compare
  2. 6 Uruguay 64.8% compare
  3. 7 Colombia 63.4% compare
  4. 9 Mongolia 59.1% compare
  5. 10 Moldova 57.6% compare
  6. 11 Serbia 56.3% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Brazil?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Brazil was 62.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 67.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 54.3% in 2006.
How does Brazil rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Brazil ranks 8th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 292 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