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

Brazil: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural was 0.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 13.2%
World rank
29th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2020
All-time low
0.1%
in 2005
Years of data
37
1981–2021

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

00.10.20.31981200120211981: 0.242 % of rural youth population1982: 0.241 % of rural youth population1983: 0.221 % of rural youth population1984: 0.23 % of rural youth population1985: 0.221 % of rural youth population1986: 0.237 % of rural youth population1987: 0.227 % of rural youth population1988: 0.235 % of rural youth population1989: 0.219 % of rural youth population1990: 0.211 % of rural youth population1992: 0.163 % of rural youth population1993: 0.158 % of rural youth population1995: 0.158 % of rural youth population1996: 0.174 % of rural youth population1997: 0.156 % of rural youth population1998: 0.148 % of rural youth population1999: 0.135 % of rural youth population2001: 0.149 % of rural youth population2002: 0.134 % of rural youth population2003: 0.137 % of rural youth population2004: 0.136 % of rural youth population2005: 0.132 % of rural youth population2006: 0.144 % of rural youth population2007: 0.143 % of rural youth population2008: 0.146 % of rural youth population2009: 0.143 % of rural youth population2011: 0.159 % of rural youth population2012: 0.208 % of rural youth population2013: 0.219 % of rural youth population2014: 0.209 % of rural youth population2015: 0.211 % of rural youth population2016: 0.228 % of rural youth population2017: 0.231 % of rural youth population2018: 0.245 % of rural youth population2019: 0.247 % of rural youth population2020: 0.258 % of rural youth population2021: 0.224 % of rural youth population

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Brazil is 0.2%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Brazil peaked at 0.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2005.

Brazil ranks 29th of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth population) in Brazil, 1981 to 2021.
Year % of rural youth population Change
1981 0.2%
1982 0.2% -0.2%
1983 0.2% -8.2%
1984 0.2% +3.8%
1985 0.2% -3.8%
1986 0.2% +7.1%
1987 0.2% -4.3%
1988 0.2% +3.6%
1989 0.2% -6.7%
1990 0.2% -3.8%
1992 0.2% -22.7%
1993 0.2% -3.0%
1995 0.2% +0.3%
1996 0.2% +9.7%
1997 0.2% -10.3%
1998 0.1% -5.2%
1999 0.1% -8.5%
2001 0.1% +9.8%
2002 0.1% -9.6%
2003 0.1% +1.8%
2004 0.1% -0.3%
2005 0.1% -3.3%
2006 0.1% +9.1%
2007 0.1% -0.5%
2008 0.1% +2.3%
2009 0.1% -2.1%
2011 0.2% +11.2%
2012 0.2% +30.4%
2013 0.2% +5.2%
2014 0.2% -4.5%
2015 0.2% +1.2%
2016 0.2% +7.8%
2017 0.2% +1.5%
2018 0.2% +6.0%
2019 0.2% +0.8%
2020 0.3% +4.6%
2021 0.2% -13.2%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 0.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 0.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 8
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 9
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 26 Tunisia 0.2% compare
  2. 27 Mexico 0.2% compare
  3. 28 Colombia 0.2% compare
  4. 30 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2% compare
  5. 31 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2% compare
  6. 32 Italy 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Brazil?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural 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, rural recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
How does Brazil rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural?
Brazil ranks 29th out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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, rural (% of rural youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth population)
Unit
% of rural youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,311 data points, 1970–2021
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