Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Brazil
Brazil: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 26.69 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Brazil, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Brazil stood at 26.69. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Brazil peaked at 26.69 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 20.7, in 2020.
That places Brazil 78th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 26 | — |
| 2006 | 26.06 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 26.06 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 26.38 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 26.06 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 25.82 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 25.51 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 25.42 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 25.57 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 25.52 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 24.95 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 24.16 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 23.7 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 23.78 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 24.21 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 20.7 | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 23.38 | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 25.09 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 25.26 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 25.88 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 26.34 | +1.8% |
| 2026 | 26.57 | +0.9% |
| 2027 | 26.69 | +0.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 26.69 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.16, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 26.69 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.17, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.11 | 26 | 26.38 | 5 |
| 2010s | 24.86 | 23.7 | 25.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.99 | 20.7 | 26.69 | 8 |
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 ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Brazil?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Brazil was 26.69 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 26.69 in 2027.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.7 in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Brazil ranks 78th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. 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 Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.