Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Brazil

Brazil: Average age of workers, aged 15-24 was 21.08 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
21.08
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
58th
of 105 countries
All-time high
21.13
in 2020
All-time low
19.58
in 1981
Years of data
37
1981–2021

Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Brazil, 1981–2021

051015201981200120211981: 19.61982: 19.61983: 19.71984: 19.71985: 19.71986: 19.71987: 19.71988: 19.81989: 19.71990: 19.71992: 19.71993: 19.71995: 19.71996: 19.81997: 19.91998: 19.91999: 202001: 20.12002: 20.22003: 20.32004: 20.32005: 20.32006: 20.32007: 20.32008: 20.42009: 20.42011: 20.52012: 20.62013: 20.62014: 20.62015: 20.72016: 20.82017: 20.82018: 20.92019: 20.92020: 21.12021: 21.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Brazil is 21.08, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Brazil peaked at 21.13 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.58, in 1981.

Brazil ranks 58th of 105 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 19.69 19.58 19.76 9
1990s 19.81 19.69 19.99 8
2000s 20.29 20.14 20.41 9
2010s 20.72 20.49 20.92 9
2020s 21.1 21.08 21.13 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

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  2. 56 Denmark 21.32 compare
  3. 57 Jamaica 21.09 compare
  4. 59 Colombia 21 compare
  5. 60 Tunisia 21 compare
  6. 61 India 20.96 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Brazil?
Average age of workers, aged 15-24 in Brazil was 21.08 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 21.13 in 2020.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 19.58 in 1981.
How does Brazil rank for average age of workers, aged 15-24?
Brazil ranks 58th out of 105 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,513 data points, 1970–2021
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