Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor in Brazil

Brazil: Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor was 0.0114 <$2.15 a day in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0114 <$2.15 a day
Change on year
up 20.4%
World rank
20th
of 34 countries
All-time high
0.0377 <$2.15 a day
in 2006
All-time low
0.0053 <$2.15 a day
in 2020
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor in Brazil, 2006–2022

0.010.020.030.042006201420222006: 0.038 <$2.15 a day2009: 0.03 <$2.15 a day2011: 0.031 <$2.15 a day2012: 0.026 <$2.15 a day2015: 0.024 <$2.15 a day2016: 0.013 <$2.15 a day2017: 0.014 <$2.15 a day2018: 0.013 <$2.15 a day2019: 0.012 <$2.15 a day2020: 0.005 <$2.15 a day2021: 0.009 <$2.15 a day2022: 0.011 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

In 2022, benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Brazil stood at 0.0114 <$2.15 a day.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.4% on the previous year and down 56.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Brazil peaked at 0.0377 <$2.15 a day in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0053 <$2.15 a day, in 2020.

That places Brazil 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2006 0.0377 <$2.15 a day —
2009 0.0296 <$2.15 a day -21.6%
2011 0.0308 <$2.15 a day +4.2%
2012 0.0259 <$2.15 a day -15.9%
2015 0.0244 <$2.15 a day -5.9%
2016 0.013 <$2.15 a day -46.6%
2017 0.0139 <$2.15 a day +6.7%
2018 0.0131 <$2.15 a day -5.8%
2019 0.0124 <$2.15 a day -4.9%
2020 0.0053 <$2.15 a day -57.2%
2021 0.0095 <$2.15 a day +78.0%
2022 0.0114 <$2.15 a day +20.4%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 0.0114 <$2.15 a day is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0332 <$2.15 a day, 34% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 0.0114 <$2.15 a day is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0039 <$2.15 a day, 2.9× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0336 <$2.15 a day 0.0296 <$2.15 a day 0.0377 <$2.15 a day 2
2010s 0.0191 <$2.15 a day 0.0124 <$2.15 a day 0.0308 <$2.15 a day 7
2020s 0.0087 <$2.15 a day 0.0053 <$2.15 a day 0.0114 <$2.15 a day 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 17 Thailand 0.0384 <$2.15 a day compare
  2. 18 Turkey 0.028 <$2.15 a day compare
  3. 19 Vietnam 0.0185 <$2.15 a day compare
  4. 21 Chile 0.0102 <$2.15 a day compare
  5. 22 Uruguay 0.0058 <$2.15 a day compare
  6. 23 Colombia 0.0048 <$2.15 a day compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Brazil?
Benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Brazil was 0.0114 <$2.15 a day in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.0377 <$2.15 a day in 2006.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0053 <$2.15 a day in 2020.
How does Brazil rank for benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor?
Brazil ranks 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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