Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, above primary in Brazil
Brazil: Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, above primary was 0.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
0.6%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
18th
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1992
All-time low
0.6%
in 2019
Years of data
36
1981–2020
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, above primary in Brazil, 1981–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.
Analysis
In 2020, employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, above primary in Brazil stood at 0.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, above primary in Brazil peaked at 0.9% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2019.
Brazil ranks 18th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, above primary in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of employed population with high education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.8% | — |
| 1982 | 0.7% | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.7% | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.7% | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.7% | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.7% | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7% | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.7% | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.7% | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.9% | +21.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9% | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.8% | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.8% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.8% | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.8% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | +1.2% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 87% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6%, 97% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, above primary in Brazil?
- Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, above primary in Brazil was 0.6% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1992.
- What is the lowest employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2019.
- How does Brazil rank for employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, above primary?
- Brazil ranks 18th out of 24 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, above primary rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employed workers with a work contract, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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