Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil

Brazil: Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 42.55 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
42.55
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
60th
of 93 countries
All-time high
42.59
in 2020
All-time low
36.62
in 1986
Years of data
37
1981–2021

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil, 1981–2021

0102030401981200120211981: 37.11982: 37.11983: 37.51984: 37.11985: 36.91986: 36.61987: 36.71988: 37.71989: 36.71990: 37.21992: 381993: 38.41995: 39.11996: 38.91997: 39.61998: 39.71999: 39.42001: 40.42002: 40.82003: 40.72004: 40.82005: 40.32006: 41.42007: 41.32008: 41.52009: 41.52011: 41.52012: 41.82013: 41.62014: 42.22015: 41.82016: 422017: 41.82018: 42.52019: 42.12020: 42.62021: 42.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 42.55 for average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil peaked at 42.59 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 36.62, in 1986.

Brazil ranks 60th of 93 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil, 1981 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1981 37.11
1982 37.14 +0.1%
1983 37.46 +0.9%
1984 37.14 -0.8%
1985 36.87 -0.7%
1986 36.62 -0.7%
1987 36.72 +0.3%
1988 37.65 +2.5%
1989 36.72 -2.5%
1990 37.24 +1.4%
1992 37.99 +2.0%
1993 38.37 +1.0%
1995 39.06 +1.8%
1996 38.9 -0.4%
1997 39.61 +1.8%
1998 39.69 +0.2%
1999 39.4 -0.7%
2001 40.44 +2.6%
2002 40.76 +0.8%
2003 40.72 -0.1%
2004 40.84 +0.3%
2005 40.32 -1.3%
2006 41.41 +2.7%
2007 41.32 -0.2%
2008 41.5 +0.4%
2009 41.48 -0.0%
2011 41.46 -0.0%
2012 41.84 +0.9%
2013 41.64 -0.5%
2014 42.2 +1.3%
2015 41.79 -1.0%
2016 42.01 +0.5%
2017 41.83 -0.4%
2018 42.48 +1.5%
2019 42.13 -0.8%
2020 42.59 +1.1%
2021 42.55 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 37.05 36.62 37.65 9
1990s 38.78 37.24 39.69 8
2000s 40.98 40.32 41.5 9
2010s 41.93 41.46 42.48 9
2020s 42.57 42.55 42.59 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 57 South Africa 43.12 compare
  2. 58 Georgia 42.94 compare
  3. 59 Colombia 42.81 compare
  4. 61 India 42.55 compare
  5. 62 Romania 42.55 compare
  6. 63 Mongolia 42.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil?
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil was 42.55 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 42.59 in 2020.
What is the lowest average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 36.62 in 1986.
How does Brazil rank for average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Brazil ranks 60th out of 93 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of employers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
93 places, 1,232 data points, 1970–2021
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