Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Brazil
Brazil: Above or below extreme poverty line world bank was 205.62 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Brazil, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Brazil is 205.62 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Brazil peaked at 205.62 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 80.82 million, in 1983.
That places Brazil 5th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 95.81 million | 80.82 million | 115.26 million | 9 |
| 1990s | 124.08 million | 103.90 million | 137.28 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 160.14 million | 145.37 million | 175.86 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 188.90 million | 181.38 million | 192.87 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 201.13 million | 193.92 million | 205.62 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 2 India 1.36 billion compare
- 3 United States 336.37 million compare
- 4 Indonesia 274.19 million compare
- 6 Pakistan 195.41 million compare
- 7 Bangladesh 159.38 million compare
- 8 Russian Federation 145.19 million compare
More poverty & inequality data for Brazil
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 9 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.62 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 5,003 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -6.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 32.73 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 32.73 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.39 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Brazil?
- Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Brazil was 205.62 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 205.62 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.82 million in 1983.
- How does Brazil rank for above or below extreme poverty line world bank?
- Brazil ranks 5th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is above or below extreme poverty line world bank rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Above or below extreme poverty line world bank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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