Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) in Brazil

Brazil: Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) was 0.087 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.087
Change on year
up 27.2%
World rank
22nd
of 33 countries
All-time high
0.1352
in 2015
All-time low
0.0684
in 2021
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) in Brazil, 2006–2022

00.050.10.152006201420222006: 0.0962009: 0.1052011: 0.1282012: 0.1332015: 0.1352016: 0.0842017: 0.0842018: 0.0822019: 0.0792020: 0.0882021: 0.0682022: 0.087

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) in Brazil is 0.087, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 27.2% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) in Brazil peaked at 0.1352 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0684, in 2021.

Brazil ranks 22nd of 33 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1006 0.0959 0.1053 2
2010s 0.1037 0.0788 0.1352 7
2020s 0.0813 0.0684 0.0884 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 19 Côte d'Ivoire 0.1269 compare
  2. 20 Argentina 0.1143 compare
  3. 21 Dominican Republic 0.0893 compare
  4. 23 Panama 0.0755 compare
  5. 24 Mexico 0.0698 compare
  6. 25 Costa Rica 0.0688 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) in Brazil?
Benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) in Brazil was 0.087 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.1352 in 2015.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0684 in 2021.
How does Brazil rank for benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions - 1st quintile (poorest)?
Brazil ranks 22nd out of 33 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 342 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Contributory Pensions programs (%)