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Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil

Brazil: Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban was 0.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 76.6%
World rank
80th
of 88 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2001
All-time low
0.1%
in 2021
Years of data
37
1981–2021

Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil, 1981–2021

0.050.10.150.20.251981200120211981: 0.205 % of urban employed population in working age1982: 0.212 % of urban employed population in working age1983: 0.22 % of urban employed population in working age1984: 0.224 % of urban employed population in working age1985: 0.222 % of urban employed population in working age1986: 0.217 % of urban employed population in working age1987: 0.22 % of urban employed population in working age1988: 0.221 % of urban employed population in working age1989: 0.218 % of urban employed population in working age1990: 0.217 % of urban employed population in working age1992: 0.226 % of urban employed population in working age1993: 0.229 % of urban employed population in working age1995: 0.239 % of urban employed population in working age1996: 0.242 % of urban employed population in working age1997: 0.244 % of urban employed population in working age1998: 0.251 % of urban employed population in working age1999: 0.253 % of urban employed population in working age2001: 0.256 % of urban employed population in working age2002: 0.243 % of urban employed population in working age2003: 0.239 % of urban employed population in working age2004: 0.243 % of urban employed population in working age2005: 0.238 % of urban employed population in working age2006: 0.243 % of urban employed population in working age2007: 0.24 % of urban employed population in working age2008: 0.239 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.243 % of urban employed population in working age2011: 0.226 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.218 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.22 % of urban employed population in working age2014: 0.221 % of urban employed population in working age2015: 0.232 % of urban employed population in working age2016: 0.243 % of urban employed population in working age2017: 0.242 % of urban employed population in working age2018: 0.249 % of urban employed population in working age2019: 0.248 % of urban employed population in working age2020: 0.245 % of urban employed population in working age2021: 0.057 % of urban employed population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil is 0.1%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.

The figure is down 76.6% on the previous year and down 74.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil peaked at 0.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2021.

Brazil ranks 80th of 88 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil, year by year

Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
1981 0.2% —
1982 0.2% +3.4%
1983 0.2% +4.0%
1984 0.2% +1.9%
1985 0.2% -1.0%
1986 0.2% -2.1%
1987 0.2% +1.1%
1988 0.2% +0.7%
1989 0.2% -1.5%
1990 0.2% -0.2%
1992 0.2% +4.0%
1993 0.2% +1.2%
1995 0.2% +4.6%
1996 0.2% +1.4%
1997 0.2% +0.7%
1998 0.3% +2.8%
1999 0.3% +0.8%
2001 0.3% +1.3%
2002 0.2% -4.9%
2003 0.2% -1.8%
2004 0.2% +1.7%
2005 0.2% -2.0%
2006 0.2% +2.1%
2007 0.2% -1.2%
2008 0.2% -0.5%
2009 0.2% +1.7%
2011 0.2% -6.9%
2012 0.2% -3.5%
2013 0.2% +0.6%
2014 0.2% +0.7%
2015 0.2% +4.9%
2016 0.2% +4.6%
2017 0.2% -0.4%
2018 0.2% +3.0%
2019 0.2% -0.2%
2020 0.2% -1.6%
2021 0.1% -76.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 8
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 9
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
2020s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 77 Guatemala 0.1% compare
  2. 78 Argentina 0.1% compare
  3. 79 Nepal 0.1% compare
  4. 81 Belize 0.0% compare
  5. 82 Panama 0.0% compare
  6. 83 Ecuador 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil?
Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2001.
What is the lowest employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2021.
How does Brazil rank for employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban?
Brazil ranks 80th out of 88 countries with data for 2021.
Is employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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