Unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Brazil

Brazil: Unpaid workers, aged 25-64 was 0.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0%
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
58th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1993
All-time low
0.0%
in 2021
Years of data
37
1981–2021

Unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Brazil, 1981–2021

0.010.020.030.040.051981200120211981: 0.04 % of employed population aged 25-641982: 0.041 % of employed population aged 25-641983: 0.04 % of employed population aged 25-641984: 0.039 % of employed population aged 25-641985: 0.041 % of employed population aged 25-641986: 0.034 % of employed population aged 25-641987: 0.038 % of employed population aged 25-641988: 0.036 % of employed population aged 25-641989: 0.038 % of employed population aged 25-641990: 0.038 % of employed population aged 25-641992: 0.051 % of employed population aged 25-641993: 0.052 % of employed population aged 25-641995: 0.051 % of employed population aged 25-641996: 0.048 % of employed population aged 25-641997: 0.047 % of employed population aged 25-641998: 0.046 % of employed population aged 25-641999: 0.049 % of employed population aged 25-642001: 0.042 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.042 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.04 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.04 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.04 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.036 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.037 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.032 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.03 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.022 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.022 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.022 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.02 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.019 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.017 % of employed population aged 25-642017: 0.017 % of employed population aged 25-642018: 0.016 % of employed population aged 25-642019: 0.015 % of employed population aged 25-642020: 0.015 % of employed population aged 25-642021: 0.015 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2021, unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Brazil stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Brazil peaked at 0.1% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2021.

That places Brazil 58th out of 106 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 25-64 in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Brazil, 1981 to 2021.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
1981 0.0%
1982 0.0% +4.6%
1983 0.0% -4.2%
1984 0.0% -2.1%
1985 0.0% +4.6%
1986 0.0% -16.6%
1987 0.0% +11.3%
1988 0.0% -4.8%
1989 0.0% +4.5%
1990 0.0% +1.9%
1992 0.1% +34.0%
1993 0.1% +1.7%
1995 0.1% -1.4%
1996 0.0% -6.2%
1997 0.0% -2.1%
1998 0.0% -3.2%
1999 0.0% +8.0%
2001 0.0% -16.0%
2002 0.0% +0.1%
2003 0.0% -3.1%
2004 0.0% -0.4%
2005 0.0% +0.4%
2006 0.0% -9.7%
2007 0.0% +0.5%
2008 0.0% -11.7%
2009 0.0% -6.7%
2011 0.0% -28.4%
2012 0.0% +2.0%
2013 0.0% -1.3%
2014 0.0% -5.6%
2015 0.0% -5.4%
2016 0.0% -14.3%
2017 0.0% +1.3%
2018 0.0% -4.8%
2019 0.0% -7.1%
2020 0.0% +1.9%
2021 0.0% -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 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. 55 Rwanda 0.0% compare
  2. 56 Lithuania 0.0% compare
  3. 57 Belgium 0.0% compare
  4. 59 Djibouti 0.0% compare
  5. 60 Belize 0.0% compare
  6. 61 Jamaica 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Brazil?
Unpaid workers, aged 25-64 in Brazil was 0.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1993.
What is the lowest unpaid workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
How does Brazil rank for unpaid workers, aged 25-64?
Brazil ranks 58th out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
Is unpaid workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. 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 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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