Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Brazil
Brazil: Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid was 59.39 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
59.39
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
6th
of 113 countries
All-time high
60.49
in 2005
All-time low
56.45
in 2019
Years of data
19
2002–2022
Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Brazil, 2002–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 59.39 for share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Brazil peaked at 60.49 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 56.45, in 2019.
That places Brazil 6th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 59.34 | — |
| 2003 | 58.98 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 58.18 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 60.49 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 60.39 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 58.78 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 58.44 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 57.98 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 58.56 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 57.59 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 57.92 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 59.13 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 58.35 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 57.85 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 57.42 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 56.45 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 59.08 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 59.94 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 59.39 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.07 | 57.98 | 60.49 | 8 |
| 2010s | 57.91 | 56.45 | 59.13 | 8 |
| 2020s | 59.47 | 59.08 | 59.94 | 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)
- 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 share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Brazil?
- Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Brazil was 59.39 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 60.49 in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.45 in 2019.
- How does Brazil rank for share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid?
- Brazil ranks 6th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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