Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Brazil

Brazil: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance was 21.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
21.7%
Change on year
up 28.2%
World rank
11th
of 24 countries
All-time high
21.7%
in 2019
All-time low
16.7%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Brazil, 2006–2019

051015202006201220192006: 17.12016: 16.72017: 20.22018: 16.92019: 21.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 21.7% for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.2% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Brazil peaked at 21.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, in 2016.

That places Brazil 11th out of 24 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban in Brazil, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 17.1%
2016 16.7% -2.5%
2017 20.2% +20.7%
2018 16.9% -16.0%
2019 21.7% +28.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.1% 17.1% 17.1% 1
2010s 18.9% 16.7% 21.7% 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 8 Panama 22.2% compare
  2. 9 Belarus 22.2% compare
  3. 10 El Salvador 21.8% compare
  4. 12 Costa Rica 21.5% compare
  5. 13 Indonesia 21.3% compare
  6. 14 Mexico 21.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Brazil?
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Brazil was 21.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 21.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 16.7% in 2016.
How does Brazil rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance?
Brazil ranks 11th out of 24 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 227 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

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