In 2022, the percentage of income held by the richest 20 percent of the population in Brazil remained nearly unchanged at around 56.9 percent. With a decline of 0.6 percentage points (-1.04 percent), there is no significant change to 2021. These figures refer to the share of total income held by the highest 20 percent of earners in a given population.
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World Bank. (March 24, 2025). Percentage of income held by the richest 20 percent of the population in Brazil from 2013 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1075207/brazil-income-inequality/
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