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Brazil Unemployment Rate
Last Release
Mar 2020
Actual
12.2 %
Forecast
12.7 %
Previous
11.6 %
Frequency
Monthly
Units In
%
Next Release
May 28, 2020
Time to Release
1 Days 17 Hours
Highest | Lowest | Average | Date Range | Source |
13.7 % Mar 2017 | 6.2 % Dec 2013 | 9.84 % | 2012 - 2020 | N/A |
In Brazil, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.
Latest Updates
The unemployment rate in Brazil declined to 11.2 percent in the three months to November of 2019 from 11.6 percent in the three months to October and 11.6 percent a year earlier. It was the lowest jobless rate since the three months to May 2016, and below market expectations of 11.4 percent as more temporary jobs were created in the retail to face the end-of-year holidays.
Brazil Unemployment Rate History
Last 12 readings
Latest Releases and Calendar Events
News
All News| DATE | TIME | TITLE |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2019 | 14:06 | Brazil Jobless Rate Lowest Since 2016 |
| Nov 29, 2019 | 12:39 | Brazil Jobless Rate Drops to 11.6% as Expected |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 12:13 | Brazil Jobless Rate Drops to 11.8% |
| Sep 27, 2019 | 12:16 | Brazil Jobless Rate Falls to 11.8% |
| Aug 30, 2019 | 12:25 | Brazil Unemployment Rate Lower than Expected |
| Jul 31, 2019 | 12:36 | Brazil Jobless Rate Falls to 12% as Expected |
| Jun 28, 2019 | 12:14 | Brazil Jobless Rate Falls to 12.3% |
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Brazil labour Indicators
All Brazil indicatorsIndicator | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Change | -3.6 Feb 2016 | -2.72 Jan 2016 | -3.62 Nov 2015 | 5.99 Mar 2003 | % | Monthly | 2003 - 2016 |
| Employment Rate | 53.5 Mar 2020 | 54.5 Feb 2020 | 53.1 Mar 2017 | 57.3 Nov 2013 | % | Monthly | 2012 - 2020 |
| Minimum Wages | 1,045 May 2020 | 1,045 Apr 2020 | 64.79 Aug 1994 | 1,045 Feb 2020 | BRL/Month | Monthly | 1994 - 2020 |
| Non Farm Payrolls | -307.31 Dec 2019 | 99.23 Nov 2019 | -654.95 Dec 2008 | 309.44 Jun 2008 | Thousand | Monthly | 1999 - 2019 |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 61 Mar 2020 | 61.7 Feb 2020 | 60.8 Jan 2015 | 62.1 May 2019 | % | Monthly | 2012 - 2020 |
| Population | 210.15 Dec 2019 | 208.49 Dec 2018 | 72.74 Dec 1960 | 210.15 Dec 2019 | Million | Yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
Unemployment Rate across South America
Unemployment Rate global viewCountry | Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 8.9 Dec 2019 | 9.7 Sep 2019 | 5.9 Sep 2015 | 20.8 Dec 2002 | % | Quarterly | 2002 - 2019 |
| Bolivia | 3.6 Dec 2019 | 3 Dec 2018 | 2.1 Dec 1997 | 6 Dec 1993 | % | Yearly | 1991 - 2019 |
| Brazil | 12.2 Mar 2020 | 11.6 Feb 2020 | 6.2 Dec 2013 | 13.7 Mar 2017 | % | Monthly | 2012 - 2020 |
| Chile | 8.2 Mar 2020 | 7.8 Feb 2020 | 5.1 Feb 1998 | 13.5 Feb 1986 | % | Monthly | 1986 - 2020 |
| Colombia | 12.6 Mar 2020 | 12.2 Feb 2020 | 7.3 Nov 2015 | 17.87 Jan 2002 | % | Monthly | 2001 - 2020 |
| Ecuador | 4.9 Dec 2019 | 5.9 Sep 2019 | 4.54 Dec 2014 | 11.86 Mar 2004 | % | Quarterly | 2003 - 2019 |
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