Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance in Brazil

Brazil: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance was 1.3% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.3%
Change on year
up 19.2%
World rank
17th
of 26 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 2006
All-time low
1.1%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance in Brazil, 2006–2019

123452006201220192006: 5.12016: 2.22017: 1.62018: 1.12019: 1.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 1.3% for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.2% on the previous year and down 74.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance in Brazil peaked at 5.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2018.

Brazil ranks 17th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.1% 5.1% 5.1% 1
2010s 1.6% 1.1% 2.2% 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 14 Kazakhstan 4.0% compare
  2. 15 Paraguay 2.0% compare
  3. 16 Uruguay 1.9% compare
  4. 18 Argentina 1.0% compare
  5. 19 Honduras 0.8% compare
  6. 20 Armenia 0.0% compare
  7. 20 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
  8. 20 Moldova 0.0% compare
  9. 20 Poland 0.0% compare
  10. 20 Thailand 0.0% compare
  11. 20 Türkiye 0.0% compare
  12. 20 Ukraine 0.0% compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance in Brazil?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance in Brazil was 1.3% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2018.
How does Brazil rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance?
Brazil ranks 17th out of 26 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.0%. 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 Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 242 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)