Brazil vs Europe & Central Asia: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)
Brazil
53.4%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia
38.5%
in 2025
Brazil rank
35th
Europe & Central Asia rank
38th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Brazil
- Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 53.4% against 38.5% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 14.9%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 35th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 38th of 187 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.0% | 42.9% | 24.1% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 59.8% | 38.9% | 21.0% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 52.4% | 36.9% | 15.6% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 37.6% | 12.0% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), Brazil or Europe & Central Asia?
- Brazil, at 53.4% against 38.5% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between Brazil and Europe & Central Asia?
- 14.9%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Europe & Central Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Brazil ranks 35th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 38th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.