Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil
Brazil: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
40th
of 89 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1981
All-time low
0.2%
in 1999
Years of data
37
1981–2021
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil, 1981–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector.
Analysis
In 2021, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil stood at 0.4%.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil peaked at 0.4% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1999.
Brazil ranks 40th of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of workers with high education in the agricultural sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.4% | — |
| 1982 | 0.4% | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4% | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 0.4% | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4% | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.4% | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4% | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.3% | -10.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3% | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.3% | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | -28.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +17.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +21.8% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 37 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.4% compare
- 38 Netherlands 0.4% compare
- 39 Kazakhstan 0.4% compare
- 41 Sri Lanka 0.4% compare
- 42 Argentina 0.4% compare
- 43 Colombia 0.4% compare
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil?
- Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education in Brazil was 0.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1981.
- What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1999.
- How does Brazil rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Brazil ranks 40th out of 89 countries with data for 2021.
- Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. 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 Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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