Brazil vs Türkiye: Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)

Brazil
10,915
in 2015
Türkiye
2,966
in 2025
Brazil rank
1st
Türkiye rank
4th

Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time

  • Brazil
  • Türkiye
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k198920072025

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 10,915 against 2,966 in Türkiye, a difference of 7,949.

That makes Brazil's figure about 3.7 times Türkiye's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 4th of 78 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 9,336 3,471 5,866 Brazil
2010s 8,188 2,758 5,429 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13), Brazil or Türkiye?
Brazil, at 10,915 against 2,966 in Türkiye as of 2015.
What is the difference in unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Brazil and Türkiye?
7,949, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Türkiye?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Brazil and Türkiye rank globally for unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
Brazil ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 4th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
78 places, 1,366 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The unemployed comprise all persons of working age who were: a) without work during the reference period, i.e. were not in paid employment or self-employment; b) currently available for work, i.e. were available for paid employment or self-employment during the reference period; and c) seeking work, i.e. had taken specific steps in a specified recent period to seek paid employment or self-employment. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.