Brazil Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics

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Country or Region: Brazil › Change country
Economic Indicator: Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) › See all Brazil indicators, › See Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Cruzeiro Real
Currency Symbol: BRR

Source: National Statistical Office Latest actual data: 2009 Primary domestic currency: Brazilian reais Data last updated: 03/2011

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics for Brazil , Year 2010 - In Detail

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Brazil in year 2010 is 6.7 %

This makes Brazil No. 68 in world rankings according to Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) in year 2010. The world's average Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) value is 4.82 %; Brazil is 1.88 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Brazil was 8.10 % Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Brazil in 2010 was or will be 17.28% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Brazil was or will be 6.70 %, which is 0.00% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Brazil, in other Years
Year %
  2016 6.7
  2015 6.7
  2014 6.7
  2013 6.7
  2012 6.7
  2011 6.7
2010 6.7
  2009 8.1
  2008 7.9
  2007 9.289
  2006 9.968
  2005 9.824
  2004 11.466
  2003 12.3
  2002 11.668
  2001 11.265
  2000 7.1
  1999 7.6
  1998 7.597
  1997 5.684
  1996 5.433
  1995 4.65
  1994 4.641
  1993 5.43
  1992 5.8
  1991 4.83
  1990 4.28
  1989 3.35
  1988 3.85
  1987 3.7
  1986 3.6
  1985 5.3
  1984 7.1
  1983 6.7
  1982 6.4
  1981 8.1
  1980 6.5