Reached the highest level since 2012; The occupied population rose 2.6 million in 1 year, according to IBGE
The population occupied in Brazil was 103.3 million in the 4th quarter of 2024. This is the largest contingent of people in the historical series, which began in 2012. The number increased by 2.6% in 1 year.
The (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics) released the result this Friday (31.jan.2025).
The level of occupation of Brazil, which is the percentage of people occupied in the age population, was 6,2% No 4 trimester.
The number of employees with work card In the private sector (exclusive domestic workers) reached 38.7 million, the record of the series started in 2012, up 2.7% in the year.
The number of employees wallet In the private sector it was 14.2 million in 2024. rose 6.0% in the year.
The number of domestic workers He added 6 million in 2024. Fell 1.5% in 1 year.
The informality rate went from 39.2% in 2023 to 39.0% in 2024.
UNEMPLOYMENT
Brazil’s unemployment rate fell to 6.2% in the 4th quarter of 2024. It reached the lowest level in the historical series, which began in 2012.
The vacancy rate had been 7.4% in the last quarter of 2023. Fell 1.2 percentage point in 1 year. In the 3rd quarter, the rate.
Brazil had 8.1 million Brazilians looking for employment in the 4th quarter of last year. There was no variation compared to the 3rd trimester. Compared to 2024, the rate dropped 15.6%.
Statistics are part of the continuous PNAD (National Household Sample Survey), released monthly by IBGE.
The Brazilian labor market is warm. When the president (PT) took office, the unemployment rate was 7.9%. At that time, it was the.