Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in Brazil

Brazil: Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 was 1,020 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1,020
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
39th
of 64 countries
All-time high
400,000
in 1992
All-time low
100
in 1995
Years of data
36
1981–2020

Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in Brazil, 1981–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1981200020201981: 7.2k1982: 13.0k1983: 30.0k1984: 80.0k1985: 300.0k1986: 8041987: 2.4k1988: 15.0k1989: 2481990: 6.0k1992: 400.0k1993: 8.5k1995: 1001996: 1201997: 1201998: 1301999: 1362001: 1802002: 2002003: 2402004: 2602005: 3002006: 3002007: 3752008: 4152009: 4162011: 5452012: 6222013: 6782014: 7242015: 7882016: 8802017: 9372018: 9542019: 9982020: 1.0k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in Brazil is 1,020, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 145.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in Brazil peaked at 400,000 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1995.

That places Brazil 39th out of 64 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, rural in Brazil, 1981 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1981 7,200
1982 13,000 +80.6%
1983 30,000 +130.8%
1984 80,000 +166.7%
1985 300,000 +275.0%
1986 804 -99.7%
1987 2,400 +198.5%
1988 15,000 +525.0%
1989 248 -98.3%
1990 6,000 +2319.4%
1992 400,000 +6566.7%
1993 8,460 -97.9%
1995 100 -98.8%
1996 120 +20.0%
1997 120 +0.0%
1998 130 +8.3%
1999 136 +4.6%
2001 180 +32.4%
2002 200 +11.1%
2003 240 +20.0%
2004 260 +8.3%
2005 300 +15.4%
2006 300 +0.0%
2007 375 +25.0%
2008 415 +10.7%
2009 416 +0.2%
2011 545 +31.0%
2012 622 +14.1%
2013 678 +9.0%
2014 724 +6.8%
2015 788 +8.8%
2016 880 +11.7%
2017 937 +6.5%
2018 954 +1.8%
2019 998 +4.6%
2020 1,020 +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 49,850 248 300,000 9
1990s 51,883 100 400,000 8
2000s 298.44 180 416 9
2010s 791.78 545 998 9
2020s 1,020 1,020 1,020 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 36 France 1,248 compare
  2. 37 Germany 1,212 compare
  3. 38 Palestine, State of 1,195 compare
  4. 40 Republic of Moldova 1,000 compare
  5. 41 Italy 748.5 compare
  6. 42 Spain 700.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in Brazil?
Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 in Brazil was 1,020 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 400,000 in 1992.
What is the lowest median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1995.
How does Brazil rank for median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64?
Brazil ranks 39th out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
Is median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 145.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per month in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 838 data points, 1981–2021
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