Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Brazil
Brazil: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female was 0.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Brazil, 1981–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female workers in the agricultural sector.
Analysis
In 2021, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Brazil stood at 0.2%.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 73.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Brazil peaked at 0.3% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1995.
Brazil ranks 57th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of female workers in the agricultural sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.3% | — |
| 1982 | 0.2% | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3% | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 0.3% | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 0.3% | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3% | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3% | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3% | -9.8% |
| 1989 | 0.3% | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2% | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | -55.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +74.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -7.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 78% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3%, 75% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +74.9% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| 1992 | -55.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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, female in Brazil?
- Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Brazil was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1987.
- What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1995.
- How does Brazil rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female?
- Brazil ranks 57th out of 90 countries with data for 2021.
- Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.7%. 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 Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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