Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Brazil
Brazil: Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate was 3.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Brazil, 1990–2024
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Brazil stood at 3.0%.
That represents a change of down 20.9% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Brazil peaked at 30.3% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2020.
That places Brazil 46th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.5% | 19.1% | 30.3% | 8 |
| 2000s | 13.3% | 8.4% | 17.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 4.8% | 7.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 2.8% | 7.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More poverty & inequality data for Brazil
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 9 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.62 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,003 kg per hectare (2024)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 32.7% (2022)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.39 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 17.0% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1007 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1007 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1341 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.4373 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Brazil?
- Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Brazil was 3.0% in 2024, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 30.3% in 1990.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate?
- Brazil ranks 46th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.