Share of employee compensation in public spending in Brazil
Brazil: Share of employee compensation in public spending was 6.58 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of employee compensation in public spending in Brazil, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 6.58 for share of employee compensation in public spending in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of employee compensation in public spending in Brazil peaked at 10.27 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.58, in 2023.
That places Brazil 151st out of 155 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Share of employee compensation in public spending in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.27 | — |
| 2011 | 9.61 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 9.23 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 9.2 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 8.82 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 8.23 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 8.28 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 8.8 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 8.58 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 8.7 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 7.67 | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 7.88 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 6.72 | -14.6% |
| 2023 | 6.58 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.97 | 8.23 | 10.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.21 | 6.58 | 7.88 | 4 |
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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 share of employee compensation in public spending in Brazil?
- Share of employee compensation in public spending in Brazil was 6.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 10.27 in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.58 in 2023.
- How does Brazil rank for share of employee compensation in public spending?
- Brazil ranks 151st out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of employee compensation in public spending rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of employee compensation in public spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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