Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil

Brazil: Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, urban was 0.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
41st
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1993
All-time low
0.0%
in 2020
Years of data
37
1981–2021

Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil, 1981–2021

0.010.0150.020.0251981200120211981: 0.014 % of urban employed population in working age1982: 0.015 % of urban employed population in working age1983: 0.015 % of urban employed population in working age1984: 0.014 % of urban employed population in working age1985: 0.013 % of urban employed population in working age1986: 0.01 % of urban employed population in working age1987: 0.012 % of urban employed population in working age1988: 0.011 % of urban employed population in working age1989: 0.014 % of urban employed population in working age1990: 0.016 % of urban employed population in working age1992: 0.025 % of urban employed population in working age1993: 0.026 % of urban employed population in working age1995: 0.025 % of urban employed population in working age1996: 0.023 % of urban employed population in working age1997: 0.024 % of urban employed population in working age1998: 0.024 % of urban employed population in working age1999: 0.025 % of urban employed population in working age2001: 0.022 % of urban employed population in working age2002: 0.021 % of urban employed population in working age2003: 0.021 % of urban employed population in working age2004: 0.018 % of urban employed population in working age2005: 0.018 % of urban employed population in working age2006: 0.018 % of urban employed population in working age2007: 0.018 % of urban employed population in working age2008: 0.017 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.016 % of urban employed population in working age2011: 0.01 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.01 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.01 % of urban employed population in working age2014: 0.01 % of urban employed population in working age2015: 0.01 % of urban employed population in working age2016: 0.009 % of urban employed population in working age2017: 0.01 % of urban employed population in working age2018: 0.009 % of urban employed population in working age2019: 0.009 % of urban employed population in working age2020: 0.008 % of urban employed population in working age2021: 0.008 % 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 non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil is 0.0%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil peaked at 0.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.

That places Brazil 41st out of 94 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.

Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Brazil, 1981 to 2021.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
1981 0.0%
1982 0.0% +10.1%
1983 0.0% -4.3%
1984 0.0% -6.5%
1985 0.0% -3.6%
1986 0.0% -25.0%
1987 0.0% +22.6%
1988 0.0% -7.7%
1989 0.0% +27.2%
1990 0.0% +13.5%
1992 0.0% +53.6%
1993 0.0% +3.9%
1995 0.0% -1.9%
1996 0.0% -7.5%
1997 0.0% +3.4%
1998 0.0% +0.1%
1999 0.0% +5.4%
2001 0.0% -13.3%
2002 0.0% -3.2%
2003 0.0% -1.9%
2004 0.0% -15.0%
2005 0.0% +3.2%
2006 0.0% -3.7%
2007 0.0% +3.6%
2008 0.0% -6.7%
2009 0.0% -7.3%
2011 0.0% -34.3%
2012 0.0% -3.0%
2013 0.0% +0.1%
2014 0.0% -2.5%
2015 0.0% +0.9%
2016 0.0% -8.8%
2017 0.0% +11.4%
2018 0.0% -8.2%
2019 0.0% -5.9%
2020 0.0% -4.6%
2021 0.0% +0.8%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 0.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 0.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +53.6% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 8
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 38 Greece 0.0% compare
  2. 39 Austria 0.0% compare
  3. 40 Tunisia 0.0% compare
  4. 42 Armenia 0.0% compare
  5. 43 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0% compare
  6. 44 Uruguay 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil?
Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil was 0.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1993.
What is the lowest non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
How does Brazil rank for non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, urban?
Brazil ranks 41st out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
Is non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. 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 Non-agricultural unpaid employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural unpaid employment, 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
94 places, 1,312 data points, 1970–2021
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