[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Brazil
Brazil: [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social was 71.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
71.2%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
10th
of 18 countries
All-time high
74.9%
in 2018
All-time low
59.8%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2022
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Brazil, 2015–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 71.2% for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in 2022.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 59.8% | — |
| 2018 | 74.9% | +25.3% |
| 2019 | 69.9% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 72.7% | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 71.2% | -2.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 71.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65.5%, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.2% | 59.8% | 74.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 72.0% | 71.2% | 72.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 7 Mexico 80.8% compare
- 8 Chile 75.3% compare
- 9 Micronesia 72.0% compare
- 11 India 64.3% compare
- 12 Cabo Verde 60.3% compare
- 13 Costa Rica 59.8% compare
More poverty & inequality data for Brazil
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 9 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (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)
- 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 revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 32.7% (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Brazil?
- [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Brazil was 71.2% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 74.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.8% in 2015.
- How does Brazil rank for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social?
- Brazil ranks 10th out of 18 countries with data for 2022.
- Is [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social protection benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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