Population aged 25-64, total in Brazil

Brazil: Population aged 25-64, total was 0.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.5%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
36th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2021
All-time low
0.4%
in 1981
Years of data
37
1981–2021

Population aged 25-64, total in Brazil, 1981–2021

00.20.40.61981200120211981: 0.376 % of total population1982: 0.378 % of total population1983: 0.382 % of total population1984: 0.386 % of total population1985: 0.391 % of total population1986: 0.394 % of total population1987: 0.398 % of total population1988: 0.405 % of total population1989: 0.408 % of total population1990: 0.414 % of total population1992: 0.419 % of total population1993: 0.423 % of total population1995: 0.432 % of total population1996: 0.436 % of total population1997: 0.44 % of total population1998: 0.445 % of total population1999: 0.448 % of total population2001: 0.456 % of total population2002: 0.462 % of total population2003: 0.467 % of total population2004: 0.471 % of total population2005: 0.476 % of total population2006: 0.484 % of total population2007: 0.493 % of total population2008: 0.5 % of total population2009: 0.505 % of total population2011: 0.516 % of total population2012: 0.512 % of total population2013: 0.516 % of total population2014: 0.52 % of total population2015: 0.524 % of total population2016: 0.527 % of total population2017: 0.53 % of total population2018: 0.533 % of total population2019: 0.535 % of total population2020: 0.537 % of total population2021: 0.539 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

In 2021, population aged 25-64, total in Brazil stood at 0.5%. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, total in Brazil peaked at 0.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1981.

That places Brazil 36th out of 113 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.

Population aged 25-64, total in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, total (% of total population) in Brazil, 1981 to 2021.
Year % of total population Change
1981 0.4% —
1982 0.4% +0.5%
1983 0.4% +1.1%
1984 0.4% +1.0%
1985 0.4% +1.4%
1986 0.4% +0.7%
1987 0.4% +1.2%
1988 0.4% +1.6%
1989 0.4% +0.8%
1990 0.4% +1.5%
1992 0.4% +1.2%
1993 0.4% +0.8%
1995 0.4% +2.2%
1996 0.4% +0.9%
1997 0.4% +1.0%
1998 0.4% +1.0%
1999 0.4% +0.7%
2001 0.5% +1.8%
2002 0.5% +1.3%
2003 0.5% +1.2%
2004 0.5% +0.8%
2005 0.5% +1.1%
2006 0.5% +1.6%
2007 0.5% +1.9%
2008 0.5% +1.4%
2009 0.5% +1.1%
2011 0.5% +2.1%
2012 0.5% -0.7%
2013 0.5% +0.9%
2014 0.5% +0.8%
2015 0.5% +0.7%
2016 0.5% +0.6%
2017 0.5% +0.6%
2018 0.5% +0.5%
2019 0.5% +0.4%
2020 0.5% +0.4%
2021 0.5% +0.4%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 0.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 0.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5%, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 9
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 8
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 9
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 9
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 33 Italy 0.5% compare
  2. 34 Portugal 0.5% compare
  3. 35 Lithuania 0.5% compare
  4. 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5% compare
  5. 38 Montenegro 0.5% compare
  6. 39 Netherlands 0.5% compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, total in Brazil?
Population aged 25-64, total in Brazil was 0.5% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, total recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, total recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1981.
How does Brazil rank for population aged 25-64, total?
Brazil ranks 36th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
Is population aged 25-64, total rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 Population aged 25-64, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,668 data points, 1970–2021
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