Poverty and living standards in Jandira, Brazil: official figures
At the 2022 census, 22.8% of residents of Jandira lived in households with an income per person of no more than half the minimum wage (R$ 606 a month), the 153rd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 1645th lowest of Brazil's 5,509 municipalities (Brazil: 31.8%).
How many people in Jandira live in extreme poverty?
9.0% of people in Jandira had a household income per person of a quarter of the minimum wage (R$ 303) or less in 2022, including the 3.5% in households with no income, the 145th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 13.3%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow unequal are incomes in Jandira?
The mean household income per person in Jandira was R$ 1,629 a month in 2022, 1.4 times the median of R$ 1,175; 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 Jandira lack proper sanitation?
7.6% of Jandira'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 148th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 24.2%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyIs rubbish collected in Jandira?
Rubbish was collected by a cleaning service, at the door or from a skip, for 100.0% of residents of Jandira in 2022 (Brazil: 91.0%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyMore figures
- 3.5% of Jandira's residents lived in households with no income per person at the 2022 census, the 62nd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 2.9%). Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy
How Jandira compares with other cities in Brazil
People with household income per person up to 1/2 minimum wage (%) (2022)
Jandira ranks 168 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People with household income per person up to 1/2 minimum wage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 165 | Petrópolis | 23.5% |
| 166 | Praia Grande | 23.4% |
| 167 | Maricá | 23.3% |
| 168 | Jandira | 22.8% |
| 169 | Lavras | 22.7% |
| 170 | Anápolis | 22.7% |
| 171 | Poá | 22.7% |
People with household income per person up to 1/4 minimum wage (%) (2022)
Jandira ranks 145 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People with household income per person up to 1/4 minimum wage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 148 | Guarapari | 8.9% |
Residents without adequate sewage disposal (%) (2022)
Jandira ranks 173 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents without adequate sewage disposal (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 170 | Patos | 8.0% |
| 171 | Divinópolis | 8.0% |
| 172 | Três Lagoas | 8.0% |
| 173 | Jandira | 7.6% |
| 174 | Jataí | 7.6% |
| 175 | Guarulhos | 7.3% |
| 176 | Muriaé | 7.2% |
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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…)
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