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

Brazil: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private was 44.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
44.9%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
6th
of 36 countries
All-time high
53.9%
in 2006
All-time low
19.0%
in 2011
Years of data
12
2006–2022

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

02040602006201420222006: 53.92009: 44.72011: 192012: 27.22015: 45.42016: 44.52017: 44.32018: 44.92019: 46.32020: 43.92021: 45.92022: 44.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Brazil stood at 44.9%.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Brazil peaked at 53.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 19.0%, in 2011.

Brazil ranks 6th 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 -urban in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 53.9%
2009 44.7% -17.2%
2011 19.0% -57.4%
2012 27.2% +42.7%
2015 45.4% +67.1%
2016 44.5% -2.0%
2017 44.3% -0.4%
2018 44.9% +1.3%
2019 46.3% +3.1%
2020 43.9% -5.1%
2021 45.9% +4.6%
2022 44.9% -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.3% 44.7% 53.9% 2
2010s 38.8% 19.0% 46.3% 7
2020s 44.9% 43.9% 45.9% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 3 Kazakhstan 47.9% compare
  2. 4 Türkiye 45.6% compare
  3. 5 Côte d'Ivoire 45.3% compare
  4. 7 Paraguay 44.3% compare
  5. 8 Sri Lanka 44.2% compare
  6. 9 Kosovo 43.3% compare
  7. 9 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 43.3% 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 44.9% 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 53.9% in 2006.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 2011.
How does Brazil rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private?
Brazil ranks 6th 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 65.1%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population