Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Brazil

Brazil: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private was 26.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
26.8%
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
5th
of 37 countries
All-time high
40.1%
in 2015
All-time low
26.5%
in 2011
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Brazil, 2006–2022

0102030402006201420222006: 34.8 preT2009: 33.2 preT2011: 26.5 preT2012: 26.8 preT2015: 40.1 preT2016: 29 preT2017: 27.5 preT2018: 27.2 preT2019: 26.7 preT2020: 27.9 preT2021: 30.1 preT2022: 26.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Brazil is 26.8%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Brazil peaked at 40.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26.5%, in 2011.

Brazil ranks 5th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2006 34.8%
2009 33.2% -4.8%
2011 26.5% -20.2%
2012 26.8% +1.3%
2015 40.1% +49.3%
2016 29.0% -27.6%
2017 27.5% -5.4%
2018 27.2% -1.1%
2019 26.7% -1.6%
2020 27.9% +4.3%
2021 30.1% +7.8%
2022 26.8% -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.0% 33.2% 34.8% 2
2010s 29.1% 26.5% 40.1% 7
2020s 28.2% 26.8% 30.1% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 2 Argentina 29.8% compare
  2. 3 Colombia 28.3% compare
  3. 4 Mexico 27.0% compare
  4. 6 Thailand 26.4% compare
  5. 7 Costa Rica 26.3% compare
  6. 8 Ecuador 25.4% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Brazil?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Brazil was 26.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 40.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 26.5% in 2011.
How does Brazil rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private?
Brazil ranks 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 362 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population