Poverty and living standards in Luís Eduardo Magalhães, Brazil: official figures
At the 2022 census, 25.9% of residents of Luís Eduardo Magalhães lived in households with an income per person of no more than half the minimum wage (R$ 606 a month), the 144th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 2062nd lowest of Brazil's 5,509 municipalities (Brazil: 31.8%).
How many people in Luís Eduardo Magalhães live in extreme poverty?
7.3% of people in Luís Eduardo Magalhães had a household income per person of a quarter of the minimum wage (R$ 303) or less in 2022, including the 1.5% in households with no income, the 121st lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 13.3%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow unequal are incomes in Luís Eduardo Magalhães?
The mean household income per person in Luís Eduardo Magalhães was R$ 1,645 a month in 2022, 1.6 times the median of R$ 1,025; 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 Luís Eduardo Magalhães lack proper sanitation?
12.9% of Luís Eduardo Magalhães' 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 129th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 24.2%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyIs rubbish collected in Luís Eduardo Magalhães?
Rubbish was collected by a cleaning service, at the door or from a skip, for 99.1% of residents of Luís Eduardo Magalhães in 2022 (Brazil: 91.0%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyMore figures
- 1.5% of Luís Eduardo Magalhães' residents lived in households with no income per person at the 2022 census, the 33rd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 2.9%). Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy
How Luís Eduardo Magalhães compares with other cities in Brazil
People with household income per person up to 1/2 minimum wage (%) (2022)
Luís Eduardo Magalhães ranks 144 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People with household income per person up to 1/2 minimum wage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 141 | Barra Mansa | 26.1% |
| 142 | Coronel Fabriciano | 26.0% |
| 143 | Betim | 25.9% |
| 144 | Luís Eduardo Magalhães | 25.9% |
| 145 | Carapicuíba | 25.8% |
| 146 | Alvorada | 25.7% |
| 147 | Viamão | 25.6% |
People with household income per person up to 1/4 minimum wage (%) (2022)
Luís Eduardo Magalhães ranks 200 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People with household income per person up to 1/4 minimum wage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 197 | Sumaré | 7.4% |
| 198 | Taboão da Serra | 7.3% |
| 199 | Araraquara | 7.3% |
| 200 | Luís Eduardo Magalhães | 7.3% |
| 201 | Jaú | 7.3% |
| 202 | Linhares | 7.2% |
| 203 | Jacareí | 7.2% |
Residents without adequate sewage disposal (%) (2022)
Luís Eduardo Magalhães ranks 129 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents without adequate sewage disposal (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 126 | Santana de Parnaíba | 13.0% |
| 127 | Itapevi | 13.0% |
| 128 | São Gonçalo | 12.9% |
| 129 | Luís Eduardo Magalhães | 12.9% |
| 130 | Boa Vista | 12.6% |
| 131 | Sabará | 12.6% |
| 132 | Ubá | 12.3% |
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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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