Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Brazil

Brazil: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female was 0.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
50th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1982
All-time low
0.2%
in 2009
Years of data
37
1981–2021

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Brazil, 1981–2021

00.10.20.31981200120211981: 0.344 % of female youth population1982: 0.35 % of female youth population1983: 0.332 % of female youth population1984: 0.337 % of female youth population1985: 0.327 % of female youth population1986: 0.327 % of female youth population1987: 0.317 % of female youth population1988: 0.312 % of female youth population1989: 0.311 % of female youth population1990: 0.302 % of female youth population1992: 0.265 % of female youth population1993: 0.261 % of female youth population1995: 0.24 % of female youth population1996: 0.241 % of female youth population1997: 0.231 % of female youth population1998: 0.222 % of female youth population1999: 0.208 % of female youth population2001: 0.21 % of female youth population2002: 0.193 % of female youth population2003: 0.193 % of female youth population2004: 0.189 % of female youth population2005: 0.183 % of female youth population2006: 0.187 % of female youth population2007: 0.188 % of female youth population2008: 0.181 % of female youth population2009: 0.175 % of female youth population2011: 0.192 % of female youth population2012: 0.214 % of female youth population2013: 0.211 % of female youth population2014: 0.213 % of female youth population2015: 0.213 % of female youth population2016: 0.206 % of female youth population2017: 0.194 % of female youth population2018: 0.198 % of female youth population2019: 0.192 % of female youth population2020: 0.212 % of female youth population2021: 0.187 % of female youth population

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

Analysis

Brazil recorded 0.2% for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Brazil peaked at 0.3% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2009.

That places Brazil 50th out of 108 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.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population) in Brazil, 1981 to 2021.
Year % of female youth population Change
1981 0.3%
1982 0.3% +1.6%
1983 0.3% -4.9%
1984 0.3% +1.4%
1985 0.3% -2.9%
1986 0.3% -0.1%
1987 0.3% -3.2%
1988 0.3% -1.5%
1989 0.3% -0.3%
1990 0.3% -2.9%
1992 0.3% -12.0%
1993 0.3% -1.8%
1995 0.2% -7.8%
1996 0.2% +0.1%
1997 0.2% -4.1%
1998 0.2% -3.9%
1999 0.2% -6.4%
2001 0.2% +1.4%
2002 0.2% -8.3%
2003 0.2% -0.1%
2004 0.2% -1.8%
2005 0.2% -3.4%
2006 0.2% +2.5%
2007 0.2% +0.5%
2008 0.2% -4.0%
2009 0.2% -3.3%
2011 0.2% +9.9%
2012 0.2% +11.2%
2013 0.2% -1.4%
2014 0.2% +1.3%
2015 0.2% -0.4%
2016 0.2% -3.2%
2017 0.2% -5.6%
2018 0.2% +1.9%
2019 0.2% -3.2%
2020 0.2% +10.6%
2021 0.2% -12.0%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 89% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 0.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%, 91% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 9
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 8
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 47 Kenya 0.2% compare
  2. 48 Malawi 0.2% compare
  3. 49 Tunisia 0.2% compare
  4. 51 Guinea 0.2% compare
  5. 52 Panama 0.2% compare
  6. 53 Thailand 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Brazil?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Brazil was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1982.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2009.
How does Brazil rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female?
Brazil ranks 50th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population)
Unit
% of female youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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