Poverty & Inequality in Brazil 103 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Brazil. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day 3.0% 2024 down 36.9% 47th Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines 3.0% 2024 down 36.9% 47th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 34.34 million people 2024 up 26.8% 9th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day 75.6% 2024 down 5.0% 74th Share of population living in extreme poverty 3.0% 2024 down 36.9% 47th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day 20.6% 2024 down 21.9% 59th Number of people living in extreme poverty 205.62 million people 2024 up 7.9% 5th Distribution of population between different poverty lines 6.38 million people 2024 down 33.1% 22nd Number of people living in extreme poverty 6.38 million people 2024 down 33.1% 22nd Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption 20.6% 2024 down 21.9% 59th The share and number of people living in extreme poverty 3.0% 2024 down 36.9% 47th Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median 14.8% 2024 down 4.6% 4th Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median 21.2% 2024 down 5.2% 5th Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median 27.8% 2024 down 2.0% 6th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day 83.8% 2024 down 3.1% 78th Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time 3.0% 2024 down 36.9% 47th Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty 6.2% 2024 down 29.0% 52nd Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China 3.0% 2024 down 36.9% 47th Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index 27.2% 2024 down 18.9% 64th Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data 6.38 million people 2024 down 33.1% 22nd Distribution of population between different poverty lines 34.34 million people 2024 up 26.8% 9th Gini coefficient 0.5026 2024 down 3.4% 5th Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate 3.0% 2024 down 36.9% 46th Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) 3.4% 2024 down 53.4% 15th Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.4527 2022 up 0.1% 4th Gini coefficient (after tax) 0.4527 2022 up 0.1% 4th Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) 129.61 million people 2022 up 16.9% 3rd Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) 2.9% 2022 down 25.9% 44th Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) 83.2% 2022 down 2.7% 76th Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 2.9% 2022 down 25.9% 44th Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 6.21 million people 2022 down 20.2% 20th Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 7.2% 2022 down 22.8% 53rd Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 18.0% 2022 down 17.4% 54th Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) 3.5% 2022 down 22.0% 42nd Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age 0.8% 2023 down 61.0% 22nd Reduction in income inequality before and after tax 13.8% 2022 up 23.0% 36th Reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population 13.5% 2022 up 23.2% 34th Share of population living in extreme poverty 7.0% 2018 down 12.5% 6th Interpersonal trust vs. income inequality 6.5% 2022 down 29.4% 38th Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.4512 2022 down 2.4% 2nd Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population 0.4451 2022 down 2.2% 3rd [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social 71.2% 2022 up 19.1% 10th Proportion of population below the international poverty line of 4.8% 2017 down 29.4% 13th ← Previous Page 2 of 2