Brazil vs India: Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64

Brazil
83.65 million
in 2021
India
346.54 million
in 2019
Brazil rank
5th
India rank
2nd

Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 over time

  • Brazil
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 346.54 million against 83.65 million in Brazil, a difference of 262.89 million.

That makes India's figure about 4.1 times Brazil's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd of 106 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
1980s 34.14 million 175.21 million 141.07 million India
1990s 50.25 million 238.35 million 188.10 million India
2000s 70.82 million 295.17 million 224.34 million India
2010s 81.98 million 324.13 million 242.16 million India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64, Brazil or India?
India, at 346.54 million against 83.65 million in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 between Brazil and India?
262.89 million, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
12 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2019.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64?
Brazil ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed