Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil
Brazil: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban was 40.35 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
40.35
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
62nd
of 94 countries
All-time high
41.42
in 2011
All-time low
37.13
in 1992
Years of data
37
1981–2021
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil, 1981–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil stood at 40.35.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil peaked at 41.42 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 37.13, in 1992.
That places Brazil 62nd out of 94 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 37.52 | — |
| 1982 | 37.46 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 37.45 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 37.38 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 37.27 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 37.63 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 37.92 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 38.01 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 37.69 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 37.64 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 37.13 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 37.47 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 37.57 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 38.09 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 38.05 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 38.3 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 38.39 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 38.79 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 39.06 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 39.11 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 39.5 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 39.77 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 39.99 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 40.16 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 40.76 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 40.77 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 41.42 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 40.42 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 40.53 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 40.64 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 40.67 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 40.55 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 40.42 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 40.78 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 40.5 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 40.73 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 40.35 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.59 | 37.27 | 38.01 | 9 |
| 1990s | 37.83 | 37.13 | 38.39 | 8 |
| 2000s | 39.77 | 38.79 | 40.77 | 9 |
| 2010s | 40.66 | 40.42 | 41.42 | 9 |
| 2020s | 40.54 | 40.35 | 40.73 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil?
- Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil was 40.35 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 41.42 in 2011.
- What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.13 in 1992.
- How does Brazil rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban?
- Brazil ranks 62nd out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 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 self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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