Bhutan vs Brazil: Employment rate, men vs. women
Bhutan
69.9%
in 2025
Brazil
69.8%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
60th
Brazil rank
61st
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- Bhutan
- Brazil
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 69.9% against 69.8% in Brazil, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 60th and Brazil ranks 61st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Brazil in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.6% | 77.4% | 4.2% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 73.8% | 73.2% | 0.6% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 68.4% | 70.0% | 1.6% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 69.7% | 67.3% | 2.4% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Bhutan or Brazil?
- Bhutan, at 69.9% against 69.8% in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Bhutan and Brazil?
- 0.1%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Brazil?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Brazil rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- Bhutan ranks 60th and Brazil ranks 61st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.