Population aged 25-64, urban in Brazil

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

Latest (2021)
0.5%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
33rd
of 99 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, urban in Brazil, 1981–2021

00.20.40.61981200120211981: 0.393 % of urban population1982: 0.395 % of urban population1983: 0.399 % of urban population1984: 0.404 % of urban population1985: 0.41 % of urban population1986: 0.411 % of urban population1987: 0.416 % of urban population1988: 0.422 % of urban population1989: 0.425 % of urban population1990: 0.433 % of urban population1992: 0.433 % of urban population1993: 0.437 % of urban population1995: 0.445 % of urban population1996: 0.448 % of urban population1997: 0.452 % of urban population1998: 0.456 % of urban population1999: 0.459 % of urban population2001: 0.465 % of urban population2002: 0.47 % of urban population2003: 0.475 % of urban population2004: 0.481 % of urban population2005: 0.487 % of urban population2006: 0.494 % of urban population2007: 0.503 % of urban population2008: 0.509 % of urban population2009: 0.514 % of urban population2011: 0.524 % of urban population2012: 0.52 % of urban population2013: 0.525 % of urban population2014: 0.528 % of urban population2015: 0.531 % of urban population2016: 0.535 % of urban population2017: 0.537 % of urban population2018: 0.539 % of urban population2019: 0.542 % of urban population2020: 0.543 % of urban population2021: 0.544 % of urban population

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

Analysis

Brazil recorded 0.5% for population aged 25-64, urban in 2021. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

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

That places Brazil 33rd out of 99 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, urban in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, urban (% of urban population) in Brazil, 1981 to 2021.
Year % of urban population Change
1981 0.4%
1982 0.4% +0.4%
1983 0.4% +1.0%
1984 0.4% +1.1%
1985 0.4% +1.5%
1986 0.4% +0.5%
1987 0.4% +1.1%
1988 0.4% +1.5%
1989 0.4% +0.6%
1990 0.4% +1.9%
1992 0.4% +0.1%
1993 0.4% +0.8%
1995 0.4% +1.9%
1996 0.4% +0.8%
1997 0.5% +0.9%
1998 0.5% +0.8%
1999 0.5% +0.7%
2001 0.5% +1.1%
2002 0.5% +1.2%
2003 0.5% +1.1%
2004 0.5% +1.2%
2005 0.5% +1.2%
2006 0.5% +1.4%
2007 0.5% +1.8%
2008 0.5% +1.3%
2009 0.5% +0.9%
2011 0.5% +2.0%
2012 0.5% -0.7%
2013 0.5% +0.9%
2014 0.5% +0.6%
2015 0.5% +0.6%
2016 0.5% +0.6%
2017 0.5% +0.4%
2018 0.5% +0.5%
2019 0.5% +0.5%
2020 0.5% +0.2%
2021 0.5% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 9
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 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. 30 Lithuania 0.5% compare
  2. 31 Kazakhstan 0.5% compare
  3. 32 Italy 0.5% compare
  4. 34 Belgium 0.5% compare
  5. 35 Turkey 0.5% compare
  6. 36 South Africa 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, urban in Brazil?
Population aged 25-64, urban in Brazil was 0.5% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, urban recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, urban recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1981.
How does Brazil rank for population aged 25-64, urban?
Brazil ranks 33rd out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
Is population aged 25-64, urban rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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