Brazil vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Labour dependency ratio
Labour dependency ratio over time
- Brazil
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1.07 against 1.07 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 133rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 136th of 188 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.49 | 1.22 | 0.272 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 1.29 | 1.1 | 0.1888 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 1.21 | 1.09 | 0.1253 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1.18 | 1.05 | 0.1236 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Brazil or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Brazil, at 1.07 against 1.07 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
- Brazil ranks 133rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 136th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.