Brazil: Employment

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 Brazil

Employment, million people

 Latest value 98.91
 Reference June 2023
 Measure million employed people
 Source Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE)

For that indicator, we provide data for Brazil from March 2012 to June 2023. The average value for Brazil during that period was 91.98 million employed people with a minimum of 82.59 million employed people in August 2020 and a maximum of 99.69 million employed people in November 2022. Click on the following link to see the values of Employment, million people around the world.
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Measure: million employed people
Source: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE)



Definition: The number of people, in millions, engaged in the economy as paid employees or as self-employed.
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