Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Brazil

Brazil: Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total was 3.21 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
3.21
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
3rd
of 31 countries
All-time high
3.33
in 2017
All-time low
1.19
in 1993
Years of data
26
1992–2020

Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Brazil, 1992–2020

01231992200620201992: 1.31993: 1.21995: 1.31996: 1.21997: 1.31998: 1.31999: 1.42001: 1.42002: 1.42003: 1.52004: 1.32005: 1.42006: 1.52007: 1.32008: 1.52009: 1.42011: 1.52012: 2.82013: 2.72014: 32015: 2.72016: 2.92017: 3.32018: 3.12019: 3.12020: 3.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 3.21 for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total in 2020.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 132.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Brazil peaked at 3.33 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.19, in 1993.

That places Brazil 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.3 1.19 1.4 7
2000s 1.42 1.33 1.53 9
2010s 2.79 1.5 3.33 9
2020s 3.21 3.21 3.21 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 1 Rwanda 4.6 compare
  2. 2 Uganda 3.89 compare
  3. 4 Colombia 2.64 compare
  4. 5 Costa Rica 2.46 compare
  5. 6 Tanzania 2.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Brazil?
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total in Brazil was 3.21 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 3.33 in 2017.
What is the lowest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 1.19 in 1993.
How does Brazil rank for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total?
Brazil ranks 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2020.
Is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 132.4%. 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 Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 399 data points, 1970–2021
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