Brazil vs World excluding BRICS: Employment

Brazil
102,454
in 2025
World excluding BRICS
1.79 million
in 2025
Brazil rank
5th
World excluding BRICS rank
6th

Employment over time

  • Brazil
  • World excluding BRICS
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M198120032025

How they compare

World excluding BRICS currently reports 1.79 million against 102,454 in Brazil, a difference of 1.69 million.

That makes World excluding BRICS's figure about 17.5 times Brazil's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, World excluding BRICS has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 5th and World excluding BRICS ranks 6th of 174 countries.

World excluding BRICS has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil World excluding BRICS Difference Ahead
2000s 82,383 1.32 million 1.24 million World excluding BRICS
2010s 91,320 1.55 million 1.46 million World excluding BRICS
2020s 96,638 1.72 million 1.62 million World excluding BRICS

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment, Brazil or World excluding BRICS?
World excluding BRICS, at 1.79 million against 102,454 in Brazil as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment between Brazil and World excluding BRICS?
1.69 million, with World excluding BRICS ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and World excluding BRICS?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Brazil and World excluding BRICS rank globally for employment?
Brazil ranks 5th and World excluding BRICS ranks 6th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
261 places, 6,860 data points, 1947–2026
Last refreshed