Brazil — Unemployment rate
percent · Annual · 1984–2031 · 48 observations
About this series
The unemployment rate is the number of people without work who are available for and seeking work, divided by the labour force. It is expressed as a percentage.
For Brazil, the unemployment rate reading stood at 6.03% in 2025. Against 6.93% in 2024, the period change was −0.9 percentage points.
Get the full series
- Annual data, 1984–2031
- Quarterly data, 1992–2024
- Monthly data, 1992–2026
- All 5 sources, downloadable
Latest observations
2022–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 7.4 % |
| 2030 | 7.4 % |
| 2029 | 7.4 % |
| 2028 | 7.4 % |
| 2027 | 7.38 % |
5 earlier values, back to 2022
| 2026 | 6.83 % |
| 2025 | 6.03 % |
| 2024 | 6.93 % |
| 2023 | 7.97 % |
| 2022 | 9.25 % |