Labor Force Participation Rate in Brazil increased to 62.10 percent in June from 62 percent in May of 2026. Labor Force Participation Rate in Brazil averaged 61.25 percent from 2012 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 62.70 percent in July of 2022 and a record low of 54.70 percent in July of 2020. source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE)



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 103.06 102.70 Million Jun 2026
Employment Rate 58.80 58.60 percent Jun 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 62.10 62.00 percent Jun 2026
Unemployed Persons 5.86 6.07 Million Jun 2026
Unemployment Rate 5.40 5.60 percent Jun 2026
Wages 3726.00 3758.00 BRL/Month May 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 3561.00 3567.00 BRL/Month May 2026


Brazil Labor Force Participation Rate
The labor force participation rate is the number of employed and unemployed but looking for a job as a percentage of the population aged 14 years and over.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
62.10 62.00 62.70 54.70 2012 - 2026 percent Monthly
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