Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Brazil
Brazil: Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) was 104,074 in 2015. β² Rising
Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Brazil, 1989β2015
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 104,074 for labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) in 2015.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Brazil peaked at 105,006 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 57,562, in 1989.
That places Brazil 3rd out of 77 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 57,562 | 57,562 | 57,562 | 1 |
| 1990s | 68,922 | 59,666 | 75,061 | 7 |
| 2000s | 91,466 | 81,800 | 99,123 | 9 |
| 2010s | 101,712 | 98,386 | 105,006 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More work & labour data for Brazil
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7065 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7581 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1001 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 215,063 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 17,625 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 82,304 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 81,060 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 163,364 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Brazil?
- Labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Brazil was 104,074 in 2015, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 105,006 in 2014.
- What is the lowest labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,562 in 1989.
- How does Brazil rank for labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Brazil ranks 3rd out of 77 countries with data for 2015.
- Is labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.