Share of public paid employees with social security in Brazil

Brazil: Share of public paid employees with social security was 0.9431 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.9431
World rank
27th
of 43 countries
All-time high
0.9431
in 2021
All-time low
0.7707
in 2016
Years of data
16
2001–2021

Share of public paid employees with social security in Brazil, 2001–2021

00.20.40.60.812001201120212001: 0.8682002: 0.8782003: 0.8832004: 0.8812005: 0.8832006: 0.8862007: 0.8872008: 0.9342009: 0.9312011: 0.9312012: 0.9222014: 0.9212015: 0.9272016: 0.7712017: 0.9382021: 0.943

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 0.9431 for share of public paid employees with social security in 2021. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of public paid employees with social security in Brazil peaked at 0.9431 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.7707, in 2016.

Brazil ranks 27th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share of public paid employees with social security in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Share of public paid employees with social security in Brazil, 2001 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2001 0.8676
2002 0.8779 +1.2%
2003 0.8831 +0.6%
2004 0.8811 -0.2%
2005 0.8826 +0.2%
2006 0.8857 +0.4%
2007 0.8872 +0.2%
2008 0.9342 +5.3%
2009 0.9307 -0.4%
2011 0.9315 +0.1%
2012 0.9224 -1.0%
2014 0.9213 -0.1%
2015 0.9271 +0.6%
2016 0.7707 -16.9%
2017 0.9382 +21.7%
2021 0.9431 +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8922 0.8676 0.9342 9
2010s 0.9019 0.7707 0.9382 6
2020s 0.9431 0.9431 0.9431 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 24 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9615 compare
  2. 25 El Salvador 0.9526 compare
  3. 26 Morocco 0.9486 compare
  4. 28 Slovakia 0.943 compare
  5. 29 Luxembourg 0.9403 compare
  6. 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9309 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of public paid employees with social security in Brazil?
Share of public paid employees with social security in Brazil was 0.9431 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest share of public paid employees with social security recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.9431 in 2021.
What is the lowest share of public paid employees with social security recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7707 in 2016.
How does Brazil rank for share of public paid employees with social security?
Brazil ranks 27th out of 43 countries with data for 2021.
Is share of public paid employees with social security rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 Share of public paid employees with social security. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of public paid employees with social security
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 545 data points, 2000–2021
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