Unemployment rate (% working age population)
Level StateYearly
Definition
Share of people of employment age who are unemployed, disaggregated by total, urban, and rural.
Interpretation
The share of unemployed people in rural areas is an indicator of economic activity and livelihood opportunities for people in areas dominated by agriculture.
Data source
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) - Microdata of Annual Continuous National Household Sample Survey - Survey Nº1 and Survey Nª5: https://ftp.ibge.gov.br/Trabalho_e_Rendimento/Pesquisa_Nacional_por_Amostra_de_Domicilios_continua/Anual/Microdados/Visita (accessed on 09/01/2025)
| Level | Periodicity |
|---|---|
| State | Yearly |
