Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Brazil

Brazil: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private was 47.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
47.5%
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
7th
of 36 countries
All-time high
56.5%
in 2006
All-time low
22.0%
in 2011
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Brazil, 2006–2022

02040602006201420222006: 56.5 preT2009: 47.6 preT2011: 22 preT2012: 24.7 preT2015: 47.2 preT2016: 46.2 preT2017: 47.9 preT2018: 46.7 preT2019: 49.5 preT2020: 46.4 preT2021: 49.2 preT2022: 47.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Brazil is 47.5%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 92.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Brazil peaked at 56.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 2011.

Brazil ranks 7th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2006 56.5%
2009 47.6% -15.6%
2011 22.0% -53.9%
2012 24.7% +12.2%
2015 47.2% +91.5%
2016 46.2% -2.2%
2017 47.9% +3.6%
2018 46.7% -2.4%
2019 49.5% +6.0%
2020 46.4% -6.3%
2021 49.2% +6.0%
2022 47.5% -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.1% 47.6% 56.5% 2
2010s 40.6% 22.0% 49.5% 7
2020s 47.7% 46.4% 49.2% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 4 Cote d'Ivoire 47.8% compare
  2. 5 Turkey 47.7% compare
  3. 6 Pakistan 47.5% compare
  4. 8 Sri Lanka 46.5% compare
  5. 9 Kyrgyzstan 46.2% compare
  6. 10 Poland 43.6% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Brazil?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Brazil was 47.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 56.5% in 2006.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 2011.
How does Brazil rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private?
Brazil ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.5%. 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 Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population