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

Brazil: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance was 10.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
10.8%
Change on year
down 26.2%
World rank
21st
of 24 countries
All-time high
14.6%
in 2018
All-time low
6.7%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2019

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

0510152006201220192006: 6.72016: 12.12017: 10.62018: 14.62019: 10.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance in Brazil stood at 10.8%.

That represents a change of down 26.2% on the previous year and up 60.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance in Brazil peaked at 14.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2006.

Brazil ranks 21st of 24 countries on this measure, 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 -urban in Brazil, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 6.7%
2016 12.1% +78.9%
2017 10.6% -12.3%
2018 14.6% +38.3%
2019 10.8% -26.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.7% 6.7% 6.7% 1
2010s 12.0% 10.6% 14.6% 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 18 Russian Federation 14.9% compare
  2. 19 El Salvador 14.1% compare
  3. 20 Indonesia 12.8% compare
  4. 22 Argentina 10.6% compare
  5. 23 Costa Rica 9.0% compare
  6. 24 Thailand 7.7% 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 10.8% 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 14.6% in 2018.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2006.
How does Brazil rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - other social assistance?
Brazil ranks 21st out of 24 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 up 60.2%. 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 4th quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th 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