The number of unemployed persons in Brazil increased to 12.85 Million in March of 2020 from 12.34 Million in February of 2020.

Unemployed Persons in Brazil averaged 10.01 Million from 2012 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 14.11 Million in March of 2017 and a record low of 6.01 Million in December of 2013. This page provides the latest reported value for - Brazil Unemployed Persons - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Brazil Unemployed Persons - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on May of 2020. source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE)

Unemployed Persons in Brazil is expected to be 12.00 Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Unemployed Persons in Brazil to stand at 12.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Brazil Unemployed Persons is projected to trend around 12.00 Million in 2021, according to our econometric models.

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Brazil Unemployed Persons

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
12.85 12.34 14.11 6.01 2012 - 2020 Million Monthly
Volume, NSA

Brazil Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 12.20 11.60 13.70 6.20 percent [+]
Employed Persons 92.22 93.71 94.55 87.63 Million [+]
Unemployed Persons 12.85 12.34 14.11 6.01 Million [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 61.00 61.70 62.10 60.80 percent [+]
Labour Costs 122.65 96.75 181.87 39.60 points [+]
Wages 2398.00 2375.00 2398.00 2209.00 BRL/Month [+]
Minimum Wages 1045.00 1045.00 1045.00 64.79 BRL/Month [+]
Population 210.15 208.49 210.15 72.74 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 62.00 60.00 62.00 60.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 [+]
Living Wage Family 2360.00 2330.00 2370.00 2320.00 BRL/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 1390.00 1400.00 1410.00 1360.00 BRL/Month [+]
Productivity 122.65 96.75 181.87 39.60 points [+]
Non Farm Payrolls -860.50 -240.70 309.44 -860.50 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 53.50 54.50 57.30 53.10 percent [+]
Wages High Skilled 4730.00 4040.00 4730.00 3650.00 BRL/Month [+]
Wages In Manufacturing 2407.00 2405.00 2407.00 2221.00 BRL/Month [+]
Wages Low Skilled 1440.00 1160.00 1440.00 1140.00 BRL/Month [+]


Brazil Unemployed Persons
In Brazil, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work.