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

Brazil: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private was 29.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
29.6%
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
4th
of 37 countries
All-time high
42.5%
in 2015
All-time low
25.1%
in 2012
Years of data
12
2006–2022

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

0102030402006201420222006: 35.32009: 33.92011: 26.52012: 25.12015: 42.52016: 31.92017: 30.42018: 31.32019: 29.82020: 292021: 32.42022: 29.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 29.6% for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in 2022.

The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Brazil peaked at 42.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25.1%, in 2012.

Brazil ranks 4th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 -urban in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 35.3%
2009 33.9% -4.0%
2011 26.5% -21.9%
2012 25.1% -5.3%
2015 42.5% +69.5%
2016 31.9% -25.0%
2017 30.4% -4.5%
2018 31.3% +2.8%
2019 29.8% -4.8%
2020 29.0% -2.6%
2021 32.4% +11.5%
2022 29.6% -8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.6% 33.9% 35.3% 2
2010s 31.1% 25.1% 42.5% 7
2020s 30.4% 29.0% 32.4% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 1 Uruguay 33.8% compare
  2. 2 Thailand 31.7% compare
  3. 3 Colombia 30.6% compare
  4. 5 Argentina 29.2% compare
  5. 6 Romania 29.0% compare
  6. 7 South Africa 27.9% 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 29.6% 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 42.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 25.1% in 2012.
How does Brazil rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private?
Brazil ranks 4th 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 up 18.2%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 361 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population