Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística

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Continuous PNAD: unemployment rate is 6.6%; underutilization rate is 15.4% in quarter ending in April

The unemployment rate (6.6%) did not register any significant change in the quarter ended in April 2025...

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Unemployment rate remains stable; jobs with formal contract hit record in quarter ending in April

The unemployment rate in Brazil was 6.6% in the quarter between February and April 2025, remaining stable...

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Quarterly Continuous PNAD: unemployment increases in 12 of the 27 Federation Units in Q1 2025

The unemployment rate in the country in Q1 2025 (7.0%) increased by 0.8 percentage points (p.p.) against...

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Unemployment increases in 12 Federation Units in Q1 2025

The unemployment rate in the country in Q1 2025 reached 7.0%. Against Q4 2024, this rate increased in...

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Continuous PNAD: unemployment rate is 7.0%, underutilization rate is 15.9% in quarter ending in March

The unemployment rate (7.0%) grew 0.8 percentage points (p.p.) against the previous quarter (6.2%) and...

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Unemployment reaches 7.0% in quarter ending in March, the lowest rate in time series for the period

The unemployment rate reached 7.0% in the quarter ended in March 2025, a positive change of 0.8 percentage...

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Continuous PNAD: unemployment rate is 6.8%, underutilization rate is 15.7% in quarter ending in February

The  unemployment rate (6.8%) in the quarter ended in February 2025 grew 0.7 percentage points (p.p.)...

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Unemployment rises to 6.8%, yet earnings and formal contracts hit record

The unemployment rate for the moving quarter ended in February 2025 rose to 6.8%, a rise of 0.7 percentage...

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Continuous PNAD: unemployment rate is 6.5% and labor underutilization rate is 15.5% in the quarter ended in January

The unemployment rate (6.5%) in the quarter ended in January 2025 changed 0.3 percentage points (pp)...

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Unemployment rate reaches 6.5% in the quarter ended in January

The Continuous PNAD for the quarter of November 2024 to January 2025, released today (27) by the IBGE,...

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Quarterly Continuous PNAD: unemployment retreats in three out of 27 FUs in Q4 2024

The Brazilian unemployment rate was 6.2% in the fourth quarter of 2024, not significantly changing in...

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Continuous PNAD: annual average unemployment rates are the lowest in time series in 14 Federation Units

The unemployment rate (6.2%) did not register any significant change against the previous quarter (6.4%)...

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In 2024, 14 Federation Units register the lowest unemployment rate in the time series

The Brazilian annual unemployment rate (6.6%) dropped 1.2 percentage points against the result of 2023...

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Continuous PNAD: unemployment rate is 6.2%, underutilization rate is 15.2% in quarter ending in December

The unemployment rate (6.2%) did not register any significant change against the previous quarter (6.4%)...

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Continuous PNAD: in 2024, annual unemployment rate was 6.6%, underutilization rate was 16.2%

The annual unemployment rate was 6.6% in 2024, the lowest index in the time series started in 2012. That...