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February, 2021
Key Sources:
https://www.ilo.org/
https://data.worldbank.org/
https://migrationdataportal.org/
https://www.un.org/development/desa/pd/
https://vivoclinic.com/
https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/COVID-19-Country-Specific-Information.html
https://www.wionews.com/world/brazil-cities-states-reimpose-restrictions-amid-covid-19-surge-despite-
bolsonaros-threats-366780
https://sidra.ibge.gov.br/tabela/6318#resultado
Brazil
Less than 1% of the population is foreign born. 1.9 million
Brazilians have emigrated.
To October 2020, almost 150K residence permits have been
issued to Venezuelans.
87% of Brazilians live in urban areas.
Total Workforce (000s) Sept-Nov '20
99,601
Unemployed Workers (000s) 14,044
Unemployment Rate 14.1%
Youth Unemployment Rate 33.0%
59,967
131,292
20,220
270
641
169
19 years or Under
Prime Working Age
(20
-64 years)
65 years+
Local Born Foreign Born
Population In Thousands
52,209
52,465
51,372
46,253
46,418
10.0%
9.3%
10.4%
12.2%
13.0%
40,816
41,322
39,877
35,093
34,785
14.0%
13.1%
14.7%
15.5%
17.2%
2019Q3 2019Q4 2020Q1 2020Q2 2020Q3
Male Employed Male Unemployed (%) Female Employed Female Unemployed (%)
72.7%
72.5%
71.6%
65.7%
66.3%
53.8% 53.6%
52.4%
45.8%
45.9%
2019Q3 2019Q4 2020Q1 2020Q2 2020Q3
Male Participation Rate Female Participation Rate
Over 250K Brazilians have died from Covid-19.
Travellers from UK and South Africa are banned
and all other travellers are subject to health and
medical measures.
Curfews and lockdowns are being increased at a
state level due to concern over increasing Covid-
19 cases.
Impact of Covid-19 on Labor Force Over Time
Labor Force Participation Rates by Gender
Migration
Migration
Migrant Stock by Working Age (June 2020)
Latest Labor Force Statistics
Workforce
Labor Force Employed and Unemployed by Gender
Covid-19 – Daily Confirmed Cases
(7 Day Average)
Covid-19 Restriction Update (End of February 2021)
Covid-19 Update and Restrictions
Employed W orkers in Thousands
