Brazil vs New Zealand: Unemployment rate of men vs. women
Brazil
4.9%
in 2025
New Zealand
4.9%
in 2025
Brazil rank
93rd
New Zealand rank
95th
Unemployment rate of men vs. women over time
- Brazil
- New Zealand
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 4.9% against 4.9% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Zealand ahead.
Brazil ranks 93rd and New Zealand ranks 95th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5% | 8.5% | 2.0% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 4.6% | 3.2% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 5.1% | 2.7% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 4.0% | 3.9% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate of men vs. women, Brazil or New Zealand?
- Brazil, at 4.9% against 4.9% in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate of men vs. women between Brazil and New Zealand?
- 0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and New Zealand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and New Zealand rank globally for unemployment rate of men vs. women?
- Brazil ranks 93rd and New Zealand ranks 95th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate of 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 labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.