Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Brazil
Brazil: Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) was 57.58 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Brazil, 1989–2015
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 57.58 for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Brazil peaked at 64.06 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 57.58, in 2015.
That places Brazil 45th out of 78 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 61.57 | — |
| 1990 | 61.32 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 64.06 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 61.76 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 59.52 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 59.73 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 59.08 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 58.99 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 59.9 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 60.68 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 60.19 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 61.41 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 61.7 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 61.99 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 61.92 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 62.41 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 61.79 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 60.7 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 60.82 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 60.2 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 60.84 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 57.58 | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.57 | 61.57 | 61.57 | 1 |
| 1990s | 60.64 | 58.99 | 64.06 | 7 |
| 2000s | 61.33 | 59.9 | 62.41 | 9 |
| 2010s | 60.03 | 57.58 | 60.84 | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Brazil
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7065 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7581 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1001 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 215,063 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 17,625 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 82,304 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 81,060 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 163,364 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Brazil?
- Employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Brazil was 57.58 in 2015, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 64.06 in 1992.
- What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.58 in 2015.
- How does Brazil rank for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Brazil ranks 45th out of 78 countries with data for 2015.
- Is employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.