{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"br-poverty-headcount-ratio","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/br-poverty-headcount-ratio","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/br-poverty-headcount-ratio/","title":"Brazil Poverty Headcount Ratio ($2.15/day) (2024)","description":"Brazil's Poverty Headcount Ratio ($2.15/day): 3 % of population in 2024, -0.8pp YoY. World Bank (SI.POV.DDAY), 1981–2024.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","World Bank","Brazil","2024"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Brazil","temporal_coverage":"1981/2024","unit":"% of population","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Brazil Poverty Headcount Ratio ($2.15/day)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SI.POV.DDAY?locations=BR"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"1981–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"40"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Brazil"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Brazil (2024)","value":"3","unit":"% of population","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-0.8pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-0.8pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"40","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Brazil Poverty Headcount Ratio ($2.15/day)"}],"observation_count":40,"observations":[{"period":"1981","value":30.7},{"period":"1982","value":31},{"period":"1983","value":37.7},{"period":"1984","value":36.9},{"period":"1985","value":32.4},{"period":"1986","value":16.7},{"period":"1987","value":25.5},{"period":"1988","value":28.1},{"period":"1989","value":25.7},{"period":"1990","value":30.3},{"period":"1992","value":29.4},{"period":"1993","value":28.2},{"period":"1995","value":19.5},{"period":"1996","value":20.7},{"period":"1997","value":20.4},{"period":"1998","value":19.1},{"period":"1999","value":20},{"period":"2001","value":17.5},{"period":"2002","value":16.2},{"period":"2003","value":17.1},{"period":"2004","value":15.3},{"period":"2005","value":13.7},{"period":"2006","value":11.4},{"period":"2007","value":10.8},{"period":"2008","value":9.1},{"period":"2009","value":8.4},{"period":"2011","value":7.1},{"period":"2012","value":6.4},{"period":"2013","value":5.4},{"period":"2014","value":4.8},{"period":"2015","value":5.4},{"period":"2016","value":6.5},{"period":"2017","value":7},{"period":"2018","value":6.9},{"period":"2019","value":7},{"period":"2020","value":2.8},{"period":"2021","value":7.5},{"period":"2022","value":4.9},{"period":"2023","value":3.8},{"period":"2024","value":3}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of population"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"3.0","yoyChange":"-0.8pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"3.8","yoyChange":"-1.1pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"4.9","yoyChange":"-2.6pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"7.5","yoyChange":"+4.7pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"2.8","yoyChange":"-4.2pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"7.0","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"6.9","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"7.0","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"6.5","yoyChange":"+1.1pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"5.4","yoyChange":"+0.6pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"4.8","yoyChange":"-0.6pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"5.4","yoyChange":"-1.0pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"6.4","yoyChange":"-0.7pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"7.1","yoyChange":"-1.3pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"8.4","yoyChange":"-0.7pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"9.1","yoyChange":"-1.7pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"10.8","yoyChange":"-0.6pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"11.4","yoyChange":"-2.3pp"},{"year":"2005","value":"13.7","yoyChange":"-1.6pp"},{"year":"2004","value":"15.3","yoyChange":"-1.8pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"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."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"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)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"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."}]}