Part time employment, male in Brazil
Brazil: Part time employment, male was 18.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Part time employment, male in Brazil, 2012–2025
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total male employment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for part time employment, male in Brazil is 18.6%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, male in Brazil peaked at 19.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18.2%, in 2016.
That places Brazil 41st out of 111 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Part time employment, male in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of total male employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 19.0% | — |
| 2013 | 18.8% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 19.0% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 19.3% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 18.2% | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 19.0% | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 19.7% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 19.8% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 19.1% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 19.1% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 18.6% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 18.7% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 18.6% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 18.6% | -0.4% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 18.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.0%, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 18.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.9%, 69% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.1% | 18.2% | 19.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 18.6% | 19.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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 part time employment, male in Brazil?
- Part time employment, male in Brazil was 18.6% in 2025, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, male recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest part time employment, male recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.2% in 2016.
- How does Brazil rank for part time employment, male?
- Brazil ranks 41st out of 111 countries with data for 2025.
- Is part time employment, male rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, male (% of total male employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.