Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Brazil
Brazil: Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp was 129.61 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Brazil, 1981–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 129.61 million for distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in 2022.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Brazil peaked at 136.37 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 22.95 million, in 1984.
That places Brazil 3rd out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.85 million | 22.95 million | 49.36 million | 9 |
| 1990s | 47.33 million | 32.40 million | 56.34 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 76.12 million | 64.69 million | 95.26 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 117.61 million | 104.95 million | 124.72 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 127.83 million | 117.51 million | 136.37 million | 3 |
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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)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 32.73 (2022)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.39 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 16.99 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1007 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1007 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1341 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.4373 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Brazil?
- Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Brazil was 129.61 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 136.37 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.95 million in 1984.
- How does Brazil rank for distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp?
- Brazil ranks 3rd out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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