Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Brazil

Brazil: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban was 36.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
36.0%
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
15th
of 37 countries
All-time high
39.0%
in 2018
All-time low
33.9%
in 2012
Years of data
12
2006–2022

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Brazil, 2006–2022

0102030402006201420222006: 37.12009: 352011: 34.42012: 33.92015: 35.92016: 37.62017: 392018: 392019: 38.52020: 34.32021: 38.72022: 36

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Brazil is 36.0%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Brazil peaked at 39.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 33.9%, in 2012.

Brazil ranks 15th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Brazil, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 37.1% —
2009 35.0% -5.8%
2011 34.4% -1.7%
2012 33.9% -1.5%
2015 35.9% +6.1%
2016 37.6% +4.6%
2017 39.0% +3.7%
2018 39.0% +0.1%
2019 38.5% -1.3%
2020 34.3% -10.8%
2021 38.7% +12.6%
2022 36.0% -6.9%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 36.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.2%, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 36.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.8%, 1.8× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.1% 35.0% 37.1% 2
2010s 36.9% 33.9% 39.0% 7
2020s 36.3% 34.3% 38.7% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 12 Romania 38.8% compare
  2. 13 Argentina 37.9% compare
  3. 14 Kazakhstan 37.8% compare
  4. 16 Kosovo 34.5% compare
  5. 16 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 34.5% compare
  6. 18 Mongolia 33.8% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Brazil?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Brazil was 36.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 39.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 33.9% in 2012.
How does Brazil rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
Brazil ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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 Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)