Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Brazil

Brazil: Average age of workers, aged 25-64 was 41.16 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
41.16
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
64th
of 105 countries
All-time high
41.16
in 2021
All-time low
38.72
in 1985
Years of data
37
1981–2021

Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Brazil, 1981–2021

0102030401981200120211981: 391982: 391983: 38.91984: 38.81985: 38.71986: 38.81987: 38.91988: 391989: 391990: 391992: 39.21993: 39.31995: 39.41996: 39.51997: 39.51998: 39.71999: 39.92001: 39.72002: 39.92003: 40.12004: 40.12005: 40.22006: 40.32007: 40.42008: 40.52009: 40.62011: 40.72012: 40.12013: 40.22014: 40.42015: 40.52016: 40.72017: 40.72018: 40.92019: 412020: 41.12021: 41.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Brazil stood at 41.16. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Brazil peaked at 41.16 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 38.72, in 1985.

That places Brazil 64th out of 105 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 38.91 38.72 39.02 9
1990s 39.45 39.03 39.86 8
2000s 40.18 39.69 40.55 9
2010s 40.59 40.15 40.99 9
2020s 41.1 41.05 41.16 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 61 El Salvador 41.38 compare
  2. 62 Honduras 41.32 compare
  3. 63 Colombia 41.27 compare
  4. 65 Dominican Republic 41.15 compare
  5. 66 India 41.15 compare
  6. 67 Philippines 40.99 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Brazil?
Average age of workers, aged 25-64 in Brazil was 41.16 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 41.16 in 2021.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 38.72 in 1985.
How does Brazil rank for average age of workers, aged 25-64?
Brazil ranks 64th out of 105 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 25-64
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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