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Economic Indicator: Poverty Line, Gini Index, Household Income and Consumption
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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2015
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2014
Dataset updated: 17th March 2015
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: Cruzeiro Real
Currency Symbol: BRR
Population Below Poverty Line: 21.4% ; note: official Brazilian data show 4.2% of the population being below the "extreme" poverty line in 2011 (2009 est.)
Distribution Of Family Income - Gini Index: 51.9 (2012) ; 55.3 (2001)
Household Income Or Consumption By Percentage Share: lowest 10%: 0.8% ; highest 10%: 42.9% (2009 est.)