Corruption in Brazil: what ordinary people feel they can do 2019

During a survey carried out in 2019, around 82 percent of respondents in Brazil stated that ordinary people could make a difference in the fight against corruption. In the last few years, the share of Brazilians who were asked to pay a bribe has slightly decreased.

Share of respondents who think ordinary people can make a difference in the fight against corruption in Brazil as of 2019

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Yes	82%
No / Other answer *	18%

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Release date

September 2019

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Region

Brazil

Survey time period

February 27 to April 2, 2019

Number of respondents

1,000 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

* Figure calculated by Statista based on the source's data.
For the sake of simplicity, the wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the one in the survey.
The statistic represents the share of people who agreed or disagreed with the following statement: "Cidadãos comuns podem fazer a diferença na luta contra a corrupção".
Possible answers were: "Agree", "Strongly disagree", "Disagree", "Neither" and "Don’t know".
This statistic excludes respondents who did not answer.

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