1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty in Brazil
Brazil: 1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty was 3.1 in 2022. ▼ Falling
1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty in Brazil, 2012–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty in Brazil stood at 3.1. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 69.4% on the previous year and down 62.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty in Brazil peaked at 10.13 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.1, in 2022.
Brazil ranks 15th of 62 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 8.25 | — |
| 2013 | 7.06 | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 6.23 | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 7.37 | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 8.53 | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 9.51 | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 9.61 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 9.72 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 3.39 | -65.1% |
| 2021 | 10.13 | +198.6% |
| 2022 | 3.1 | -69.4% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 3.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.36, 2.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 3.1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.08, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.29 | 6.23 | 9.72 | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.54 | 3.1 | 10.13 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More health data for Brazil
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,496 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,476 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0296 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty in Brazil?
- 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty in Brazil was 3.1 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 10.13 in 2021.
- What is the lowest 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1 in 2022.
- How does Brazil rank for 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty?
- Brazil ranks 15th out of 62 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 1.1.1 children living in households in extreme poverty rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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