Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Brazil
Brazil: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total was 1.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.0%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
44th
of 94 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2019
All-time low
0.8%
in 1992
Years of data
37
1981–2021
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Brazil, 1981–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed female population in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Brazil is 1.0%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Brazil peaked at 1.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1992.
That places Brazil 44th out of 94 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.
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of total employed female population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.8% | — |
| 1982 | 0.8% | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.8% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.8% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.8% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.9% | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9% | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9% | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.8% | -10.9% |
| 1993 | 0.8% | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.8% | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8% | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.8% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -0.4% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 1.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 1.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2 |
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 female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Brazil?
- Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Brazil was 1.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1992.
- How does Brazil rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total?
- Brazil ranks 44th out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
- Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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 Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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