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

Brazil: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory was 6.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
6.9%
Change on year
up 29.8%
World rank
21st
of 37 countries
All-time high
7.7%
in 2006
All-time low
5.3%
in 2021
Years of data
12
2006–2022

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

024682006201420222006: 7.72009: 5.92011: 6.92012: 6.92015: 6.92016: 72017: 7.32018: 7.12019: 6.92020: 6.52021: 5.32022: 6.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Brazil is 6.9%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 29.8% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Brazil peaked at 7.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2021.

Brazil ranks 21st of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 7.7%
2009 5.9% -22.9%
2011 6.9% +16.6%
2012 6.9% -0.6%
2015 6.9% +1.1%
2016 7.0% +0.8%
2017 7.3% +3.8%
2018 7.1% -1.6%
2019 6.9% -3.2%
2020 6.5% -6.0%
2021 5.3% -18.0%
2022 6.9% +29.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.8% 5.9% 7.7% 2
2010s 7.0% 6.9% 7.3% 7
2020s 6.2% 5.3% 6.9% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 18 Uruguay 10.7% compare
  2. 19 Dominican Republic 10.4% compare
  3. 20 Costa Rica 7.7% compare
  4. 22 Sri Lanka 6.8% compare
  5. 23 El Salvador 6.8% compare
  6. 24 Viet Nam 6.4% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Brazil?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Brazil was 6.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 2006.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2021.
How does Brazil rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Brazil ranks 21st out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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