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Working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Brazil

Brazil: Working-age population, aged 15-64, female was 0.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
14th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2016
All-time low
0.6%
in 1981
Years of data
37
1981–2021

Working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Brazil, 1981–2021

00.20.40.61981200120211981: 0.586 % of female population1982: 0.588 % of female population1983: 0.59 % of female population1984: 0.594 % of female population1985: 0.598 % of female population1986: 0.597 % of female population1987: 0.6 % of female population1988: 0.604 % of female population1989: 0.605 % of female population1990: 0.61 % of female population1992: 0.615 % of female population1993: 0.616 % of female population1995: 0.627 % of female population1996: 0.633 % of female population1997: 0.638 % of female population1998: 0.645 % of female population1999: 0.649 % of female population2001: 0.656 % of female population2002: 0.661 % of female population2003: 0.666 % of female population2004: 0.666 % of female population2005: 0.669 % of female population2006: 0.674 % of female population2007: 0.677 % of female population2008: 0.678 % of female population2009: 0.684 % of female population2011: 0.687 % of female population2012: 0.688 % of female population2013: 0.691 % of female population2014: 0.691 % of female population2015: 0.693 % of female population2016: 0.694 % of female population2017: 0.694 % of female population2018: 0.694 % of female population2019: 0.692 % of female population2020: 0.691 % of female population2021: 0.689 % of female population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

In 2021, working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Brazil stood at 0.7%.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Brazil peaked at 0.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1981.

That places Brazil 14th out of 109 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Brazil, year by year

Year % of female population Change
1981 0.6% —
1982 0.6% +0.3%
1983 0.6% +0.3%
1984 0.6% +0.7%
1985 0.6% +0.6%
1986 0.6% -0.0%
1987 0.6% +0.5%
1988 0.6% +0.7%
1989 0.6% +0.1%
1990 0.6% +0.8%
1992 0.6% +0.8%
1993 0.6% +0.1%
1995 0.6% +1.8%
1996 0.6% +1.1%
1997 0.6% +0.7%
1998 0.6% +1.1%
1999 0.6% +0.6%
2001 0.7% +1.2%
2002 0.7% +0.7%
2003 0.7% +0.8%
2004 0.7% +0.0%
2005 0.7% +0.5%
2006 0.7% +0.7%
2007 0.7% +0.5%
2008 0.7% +0.2%
2009 0.7% +0.8%
2011 0.7% +0.5%
2012 0.7% +0.1%
2013 0.7% +0.4%
2014 0.7% +0.1%
2015 0.7% +0.3%
2016 0.7% +0.1%
2017 0.7% -0.0%
2018 0.7% -0.1%
2019 0.7% -0.2%
2020 0.7% -0.2%
2021 0.7% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 9
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 8
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 9
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 9
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 11 Cyprus 0.7% compare
  2. 12 India 0.7% compare
  3. 13 Luxembourg 0.7% compare
  4. 15 Albania 0.7% compare
  5. 16 Russian Federation 0.7% compare
  6. 17 North Macedonia 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Brazil?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Brazil was 0.7% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, female recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, female recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1981.
How does Brazil rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, female?
Brazil ranks 14th out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 Working-age population, aged 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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