Brazil (2024)
3
% of population
-0.8pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.8pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
40
years of data

Data

Brazil Poverty Headcount Ratio ($2.15/day) (2024) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of population Change
2024 3 -0.8pp
2023 3.8 -1.1pp
2022 4.9 -2.6pp
2021 7.5 +4.7pp
2020 2.8 -4.2pp
2019 7 +0.1pp
2018 6.9 -0.1pp
2017 7 +0.5pp
2016 6.5 +1.1pp
2015 5.4 +0.6pp
2014 4.8 -0.6pp
2013 5.4 -1pp
2012 6.4 -0.7pp
2011 7.1 -1.3pp
2009 8.4 -0.7pp
2008 9.1 -1.7pp
2007 10.8 -0.6pp
2006 11.4 -2.3pp
2005 13.7 -1.6pp
2004 15.3 -1.8pp

About this Dataset

Brazil recorded 3 % of population in 2024. The latest change was -0.8pp. Across 1981–2024 the series ranges from 2.8 in 2020 to 37.7 in 1983.

This page tracks the share of Brazil's population living on less than $2.15 per day (2017 PPP) — the World Bank's extreme poverty line.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the share of Brazil's population living on less than $2.15 per day (2017 PPP) — the World Bank's extreme poverty line. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1981–2024 (40 observations).

The series peaked at 37.7 % of population in 1983 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2.8 in 2020. The latest reading of 3 in 2024 represents a change of -0.8pp.