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Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Brazil

Brazil: Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female was 0.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
23rd
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2021
All-time low
0.1%
in 2011
Years of data
37
1981–2021

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Brazil, 1981–2021

00.050.10.150.21981200120211981: 0.165 % of female employed population in working age1982: 0.176 % of female employed population in working age1983: 0.167 % of female employed population in working age1984: 0.17 % of female employed population in working age1985: 0.168 % of female employed population in working age1986: 0.177 % of female employed population in working age1987: 0.176 % of female employed population in working age1988: 0.182 % of female employed population in working age1989: 0.171 % of female employed population in working age1990: 0.185 % of female employed population in working age1992: 0.14 % of female employed population in working age1993: 0.14 % of female employed population in working age1995: 0.15 % of female employed population in working age1996: 0.143 % of female employed population in working age1997: 0.143 % of female employed population in working age1998: 0.145 % of female employed population in working age1999: 0.144 % of female employed population in working age2001: 0.146 % of female employed population in working age2002: 0.147 % of female employed population in working age2003: 0.147 % of female employed population in working age2004: 0.146 % of female employed population in working age2005: 0.147 % of female employed population in working age2006: 0.146 % of female employed population in working age2007: 0.148 % of female employed population in working age2008: 0.142 % of female employed population in working age2009: 0.144 % of female employed population in working age2011: 0.135 % of female employed population in working age2012: 0.15 % of female employed population in working age2013: 0.149 % of female employed population in working age2014: 0.15 % of female employed population in working age2015: 0.158 % of female employed population in working age2016: 0.166 % of female employed population in working age2017: 0.178 % of female employed population in working age2018: 0.18 % of female employed population in working age2019: 0.187 % of female employed population in working age2020: 0.183 % of female employed population in working age2021: 0.194 % of female employed population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2021, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Brazil stood at 0.2%. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Brazil peaked at 0.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2011.

That places Brazil 23rd out of 106 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Brazil, year by year

Year % of female employed population in working age Change
1981 0.2% —
1982 0.2% +7.0%
1983 0.2% -5.1%
1984 0.2% +1.6%
1985 0.2% -1.2%
1986 0.2% +5.7%
1987 0.2% -0.7%
1988 0.2% +3.4%
1989 0.2% -6.3%
1990 0.2% +8.6%
1992 0.1% -24.6%
1993 0.1% +0.1%
1995 0.2% +7.5%
1996 0.1% -4.7%
1997 0.1% -0.0%
1998 0.1% +1.1%
1999 0.1% -0.7%
2001 0.1% +1.6%
2002 0.1% +0.3%
2003 0.1% +0.6%
2004 0.1% -0.9%
2005 0.1% +0.7%
2006 0.1% -1.1%
2007 0.1% +1.4%
2008 0.1% -3.6%
2009 0.1% +1.5%
2011 0.1% -6.9%
2012 0.2% +11.7%
2013 0.1% -0.9%
2014 0.1% +0.5%
2015 0.2% +5.2%
2016 0.2% +5.1%
2017 0.2% +7.6%
2018 0.2% +1.2%
2019 0.2% +3.5%
2020 0.2% -1.8%
2021 0.2% +5.6%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 20 Argentina 0.2% compare
  2. 21 Mexico 0.2% compare
  3. 22 Belize 0.2% compare
  4. 24 Chile 0.2% compare
  5. 25 Rwanda 0.2% compare
  6. 26 Ethiopia 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Brazil?
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Brazil was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2011.
How does Brazil rank for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female?
Brazil ranks 23rd out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
Is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. 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 Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, 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
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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