Poverty and living standards in Ibirité, Brazil: official figures
At the 2022 census, 28.0% of residents of Ibirité lived in households with an income per person of no more than half the minimum wage (R$ 606 a month), the 128th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 2304th lowest of Brazil's 5,509 municipalities (Brazil: 31.8%).
How many people in Ibirité live in extreme poverty?
9.1% of people in Ibirité had a household income per person of a quarter of the minimum wage (R$ 303) or less in 2022, including the 2.7% in households with no income, the 144th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 13.3%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow unequal are incomes in Ibirité?
The mean household income per person in Ibirité was R$ 1,185 a month in 2022, 1.2 times the median of R$ 970; a wider gap means income is more concentrated at the top (Brazil: mean R$ 1,638, median R$ 1,000).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many homes in Ibirité lack proper sanitation?
8.0% of Ibirité's residents lived in homes whose sewage went to a rudimentary pit, a ditch, a river, lake or the sea, or that had no bathroom or toilet (2022 census; the 152nd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 24.2%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyIs rubbish collected in Ibirité?
Rubbish was collected by a cleaning service, at the door or from a skip, for 99.6% of residents of Ibirité in 2022 (Brazil: 91.0%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyMore figures
- 2.7% of Ibirité's residents lived in households with no income per person at the 2022 census, the 142nd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 2.9%). Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy
How Ibirité compares with other cities in Brazil
People with household income per person up to 1/2 minimum wage (%) (2022)
Ibirité ranks 128 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People with household income per person up to 1/2 minimum wage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 125 | Parnamirim | 28.4% |
| 126 | Suzano | 28.1% |
| 127 | Trindade | 28.0% |
| 128 | Ibirité | 28.0% |
| 129 | Guarujá | 27.8% |
| 130 | Ji-Paraná | 27.2% |
| 131 | Caraguatatuba | 27.0% |
People with household income per person up to 1/4 minimum wage (%) (2022)
Ibirité ranks 144 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People with household income per person up to 1/4 minimum wage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 141 | Montes Claros | 9.4% |
| 142 | Rio das Ostras | 9.4% |
| 143 | São Paulo | 9.3% |
| 144 | Ibirité | 9.1% |
| 145 | Jandira | 9.0% |
| 146 | Petrópolis | 9.0% |
| 147 | Rio Grande | 9.0% |
Residents without adequate sewage disposal (%) (2022)
Ibirité ranks 169 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents without adequate sewage disposal (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 166 | Maricá | 8.4% |
| 167 | Rondonópolis | 8.3% |
| 168 | Ferraz de Vasconcelos | 8.3% |
| 169 | Ibirité | 8.0% |
| 170 | Patos | 8.0% |
| 171 | Divinópolis | 8.0% |
| 172 | Três Lagoas | 8.0% |
More on Ibirité: overview · economy and jobs · health · education and schools · government budget · all cities in Brazil
Sources
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Censo Demográfico 2022: residents of permanent private households by class of monthly household income per person in minimum wages, Brazil, states and municipalities (SIDRA table 10296; API response in codes-only format), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 4896427475f0…)
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Censo Demográfico 2022: mean and median monthly household income per person of residents of permanent private households, Brazil, states and municipalities (SIDRA table 10295), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 34331c7982e4…)
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Censo Demográfico 2022, Agregados por Municípios: household characteristics part 3, residents of occupied permanent private households by sewage destination, water source and rubbish disposal, every municipality, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 1b96b1e32794…)
Each saved copy is the file exactly as downloaded, kept so the figures can be checked even if the source changes. Report an error.