Rose 0.3 percentage point compared to the quarter ended in October; Brazil has 7.2 million vacancy
Brazil’s unemployment rate was 6.5% in the quarter of November, December and January. It increased from the previous quarter of August, September and October, when it was 6.2%. The (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics) released the result this Thursday (27.FEV.2025).
The unemployment rate rose 0.3 percentage point compared to the previous quarter. Compared to the same period last year, he retreated 1.1 percentage point.
Statistics are part of the continuous) PNAD (National Home Sample Survey), released monthly by IBGE.
According to the institute, Brazil had in the quarter ended in January 7.2 million Brazilians looking for employment. There were 6.8 million in the previous quarter and 8.3 million 1 year ago.
When the president (PT) took office, the unemployment rate was 7.9%. At that time, it was the.
