Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other in Brazil

Brazil: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other was 9.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
9.2%
Change on year
up 30.5%
World rank
3rd
of 26 countries
All-time high
15.8%
in 2006
All-time low
7.0%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other in Brazil, 2006–2019

0510152006201220192006: 15.82016: 9.42017: 8.82018: 72019: 9.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Brazil is 9.2%, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 30.5% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Brazil peaked at 15.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2018.

That places Brazil 3rd out of 26 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance in Brazil, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 15.8%
2016 9.4% -40.4%
2017 8.8% -6.5%
2018 7.0% -20.3%
2019 9.2% +30.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.8% 15.8% 15.8% 1
2010s 8.6% 7.0% 9.4% 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 1 South Africa 20.4% compare
  2. 2 Honduras 9.9% compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 5.6% compare
  4. 5 Ecuador 5.4% compare
  5. 6 Paraguay 3.9% compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Brazil?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Brazil was 9.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 2006.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2018.
How does Brazil rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other?
Brazil ranks 3rd out of 26 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 242 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

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