Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Brazil

Brazil: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance was 6.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
6.8%
Change on year
down 25.6%
World rank
27th
of 27 countries
All-time high
9.3%
in 2006
All-time low
6.1%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Brazil, 2006–2019

02468102006201220192006: 9.3 preT2016: 6.6 preT2017: 6.1 preT2018: 9.1 preT2019: 6.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance in Brazil stood at 6.8%.

That represents a change of down 25.6% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance in Brazil peaked at 9.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 2017.

That places Brazil 27th out of 27 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) in Brazil, 2006 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2006 9.3%
2016 6.6% -29.6%
2017 6.1% -7.0%
2018 9.1% +48.7%
2019 6.8% -25.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.3% 9.3% 9.3% 1
2010s 7.1% 6.1% 9.1% 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 24 Uruguay 12.8% compare
  2. 25 Costa Rica 10.7% compare
  3. 26 Romania 7.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance in Brazil?
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance in Brazil was 6.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 9.3% in 2006.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 2017.
How does Brazil rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance?
Brazil ranks 27th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 257 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

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