Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Brazil

Brazil: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private was 18.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
18.0%
Change on year
down 28.5%
World rank
19th
of 36 countries
All-time high
31.2%
in 2006
All-time low
8.6%
in 2011
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Brazil, 2006–2022

10152025302006201420222006: 31.2 preT2009: 27 preT2011: 8.6 preT2012: 9.2 preT2015: 20.4 preT2016: 19.4 preT2017: 20.9 preT2018: 18.5 preT2019: 18.2 preT2020: 19.7 preT2021: 25.2 preT2022: 18 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Brazil stood at 18.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.5% on the previous year and up 96.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Brazil peaked at 31.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2011.

That places Brazil 19th out of 36 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.

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2006 31.2%
2009 27.0% -13.6%
2011 8.6% -68.2%
2012 9.2% +7.1%
2015 20.4% +122.6%
2016 19.4% -4.8%
2017 20.9% +7.5%
2018 18.5% -11.5%
2019 18.2% -1.3%
2020 19.7% +8.0%
2021 25.2% +28.0%
2022 18.0% -28.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.1% 27.0% 31.2% 2
2010s 16.5% 8.6% 20.9% 7
2020s 21.0% 18.0% 25.2% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 16 Uruguay 19.6% compare
  2. 17 Türkiye 19.2% compare
  3. 18 Kazakhstan 18.4% compare
  4. 20 Paraguay 17.6% compare
  5. 21 Honduras 16.7% compare
  6. 22 Malawi 16.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Brazil?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Brazil was 18.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 31.2% in 2006.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2011.
How does Brazil rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private?
Brazil ranks 19th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.6%. 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 Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group