Brazil vs BRICS: Employment
Brazil
102,454
in 2025
BRICS
1.80 million
in 2025
Brazil rank
5th
BRICS rank
5th
Employment over time
- Brazil
- BRICS
How they compare
BRICS currently reports 1.80 million against 102,454 in Brazil, a difference of 1.70 million.
That makes BRICS's figure about 17.6 times Brazil's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, BRICS has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 5th and BRICS ranks 5th of 174 countries.
BRICS has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | BRICS | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82,383 | 1.48 million | 1.40 million | BRICS |
| 2010s | 91,320 | 1.63 million | 1.54 million | BRICS |
| 2020s | 96,638 | 1.74 million | 1.64 million | BRICS |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Brazil or BRICS?
- BRICS, at 1.80 million against 102,454 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment between Brazil and BRICS?
- 1.70 million, with BRICS ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and BRICS?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and BRICS rank globally for employment?
- Brazil ranks 5th and BRICS ranks 5th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.