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Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil

Brazil: Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban was 0.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
52nd
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1993
All-time low
0.0%
in 2020
Years of data
37
1981–2021

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil, 1981–2021

0.010.0150.020.0250.030.0351981200120211981: 0.02 % of urban employed population in working age1982: 0.022 % of urban employed population in working age1983: 0.02 % of urban employed population in working age1984: 0.021 % of urban employed population in working age1985: 0.019 % of urban employed population in working age1986: 0.015 % of urban employed population in working age1987: 0.016 % of urban employed population in working age1988: 0.015 % of urban employed population in working age1989: 0.018 % of urban employed population in working age1990: 0.02 % of urban employed population in working age1992: 0.033 % of urban employed population in working age1993: 0.035 % of urban employed population in working age1995: 0.035 % of urban employed population in working age1996: 0.031 % of urban employed population in working age1997: 0.031 % of urban employed population in working age1998: 0.032 % of urban employed population in working age1999: 0.034 % of urban employed population in working age2001: 0.029 % of urban employed population in working age2002: 0.028 % of urban employed population in working age2003: 0.028 % of urban employed population in working age2004: 0.025 % of urban employed population in working age2005: 0.025 % of urban employed population in working age2006: 0.023 % of urban employed population in working age2007: 0.023 % of urban employed population in working age2008: 0.021 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.019 % of urban employed population in working age2011: 0.013 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.013 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.013 % of urban employed population in working age2014: 0.012 % of urban employed population in working age2015: 0.012 % of urban employed population in working age2016: 0.011 % of urban employed population in working age2017: 0.012 % of urban employed population in working age2018: 0.011 % of urban employed population in working age2019: 0.01 % of urban employed population in working age2020: 0.01 % of urban employed population in working age2021: 0.01 % 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 unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil is 0.0%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

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

That places Brazil 52nd 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.

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil, year by year

Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
1981 0.0% —
1982 0.0% +9.9%
1983 0.0% -7.4%
1984 0.0% +2.6%
1985 0.0% -5.6%
1986 0.0% -24.3%
1987 0.0% +10.6%
1988 0.0% -7.6%
1989 0.0% +22.0%
1990 0.0% +9.0%
1992 0.0% +66.2%
1993 0.0% +4.1%
1995 0.0% -0.6%
1996 0.0% -10.8%
1997 0.0% +1.6%
1998 0.0% +0.9%
1999 0.0% +6.3%
2001 0.0% -13.8%
2002 0.0% -3.9%
2003 0.0% +0.4%
2004 0.0% -12.1%
2005 0.0% +0.2%
2006 0.0% -6.5%
2007 0.0% -2.1%
2008 0.0% -7.5%
2009 0.0% -9.4%
2011 0.0% -32.6%
2012 0.0% +1.1%
2013 0.0% -2.6%
2014 0.0% -4.3%
2015 0.0% -0.4%
2016 0.0% -6.7%
2017 0.0% +8.2%
2018 0.0% -7.5%
2019 0.0% -8.7%
2020 0.0% -3.6%
2021 0.0% +2.5%

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. 49 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
  2. 50 Belize 0.0% compare
  3. 51 Greece 0.0% compare
  4. 53 Serbia 0.0% compare
  5. 54 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
  6. 55 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil?
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Brazil was 0.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1993.
What is the lowest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
How does Brazil rank for unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Brazil ranks 52nd out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
Is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. 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 Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid workers, 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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