Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, female in Brazil

Brazil: Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, female was 0.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.3%
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
18th
of 29 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2011
All-time low
0.2%
in 2012
Years of data
36
1981–2020

Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, female in Brazil, 1981–2020

00.20.40.61981200020201981: 0.49 % of female employed population in working age1982: 0.47 % of female employed population in working age1983: 0.46 % of female employed population in working age1984: 0.456 % of female employed population in working age1985: 0.462 % of female employed population in working age1986: 0.494 % of female employed population in working age1987: 0.485 % of female employed population in working age1988: 0.508 % of female employed population in working age1989: 0.507 % of female employed population in working age1990: 0.504 % of female employed population in working age1992: 0.42 % of female employed population in working age1993: 0.415 % of female employed population in working age1995: 0.42 % of female employed population in working age1996: 0.434 % of female employed population in working age1997: 0.438 % of female employed population in working age1998: 0.454 % of female employed population in working age1999: 0.444 % of female employed population in working age2001: 0.47 % of female employed population in working age2002: 0.462 % of female employed population in working age2003: 0.474 % of female employed population in working age2004: 0.47 % of female employed population in working age2005: 0.479 % of female employed population in working age2006: 0.493 % of female employed population in working age2007: 0.51 % of female employed population in working age2008: 0.525 % of female employed population in working age2009: 0.543 % of female employed population in working age2011: 0.604 % of female employed population in working age2012: 0.243 % of female employed population in working age2013: 0.263 % of female employed population in working age2014: 0.294 % of female employed population in working age2015: 0.31 % of female employed population in working age2016: 0.328 % of female employed population in working age2017: 0.321 % of female employed population in working age2018: 0.318 % of female employed population in working age2019: 0.313 % of female employed population in working age2020: 0.337 % of female employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2020, employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, female in Brazil stood at 0.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, female in Brazil peaked at 0.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2012.

Brazil ranks 18th of 29 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 social security, aged 15-64, female in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in Brazil, 1981 to 2020.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
1981 0.5%
1982 0.5% -4.1%
1983 0.5% -2.2%
1984 0.5% -0.9%
1985 0.5% +1.3%
1986 0.5% +7.0%
1987 0.5% -1.8%
1988 0.5% +4.7%
1989 0.5% -0.1%
1990 0.5% -0.7%
1992 0.4% -16.6%
1993 0.4% -1.2%
1995 0.4% +1.2%
1996 0.4% +3.3%
1997 0.4% +1.0%
1998 0.5% +3.7%
1999 0.4% -2.2%
2001 0.5% +5.7%
2002 0.5% -1.6%
2003 0.5% +2.4%
2004 0.5% -0.7%
2005 0.5% +1.8%
2006 0.5% +2.8%
2007 0.5% +3.5%
2008 0.5% +3.0%
2009 0.5% +3.4%
2011 0.6% +11.3%
2012 0.2% -59.8%
2013 0.3% +8.1%
2014 0.3% +12.0%
2015 0.3% +5.4%
2016 0.3% +5.8%
2017 0.3% -2.2%
2018 0.3% -1.0%
2019 0.3% -1.6%
2020 0.3% +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 9
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 8
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 9
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.6% 9
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 15 Colombia 0.4% compare
  2. 16 Ghana 0.4% compare
  3. 17 Mexico 0.3% compare
  4. 19 Nicaragua 0.3% compare
  5. 20 Madagascar 0.3% compare
  6. 21 El Salvador 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, female in Brazil?
Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, female in Brazil was 0.3% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, female recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, female recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
How does Brazil rank for employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, female?
Brazil ranks 18th out of 29 countries with data for 2020.
Is employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. 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 social security, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 375 data points, 1981–2021
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