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Brazil's
Economic indicators
9
World ranked
Brazil ranks 9 in the world by current economic output
$2.2tn
Nominal GDP (US$)
GDP reflects the overall size and economic strength of the country's economy.
1
LATAM ranked
Brazil is ranked 1 in LATAM by economic output in the region
GDP growth (%)
GDP growth explained
The chart compares how GDP has grown for Brazil, its region, and the world over the last seven years. Positive growth indicates an expanding economy; negative growth may signal contraction and affect hiring activity.
4.1%
Current rate
▼ 0.5% reduction
Inflation represents the rate at which prices rise and purchasing power diminishes. High inflation may prompt employees to seek higher wages, potentially impacting company profitability and hiring strategies.
Brazil's inflation rate
120 days
Maternity leave
Maternity: 120-day paid leave at full salary, extendable with doctor's note; reimbursed via tax deductions. Paternity: 5-day paid leave at full salary. No parental leave law in Brazil.
15 days
Sick leave
Employees can take unlimited sick leave with varied pay: 0-15 days at 100% by the employer, and post-15 days at 91% up to BRL 6,433.57 by the INSS.
Cost of living
Cost of living index explained
The cost of living has a direct impact on salary expectations and the competitiveness of compensation packages. It can influence the appeal of certain locations for both employers and candidates.
Brazil's
Labor market
Brazil vs world population age distribution
213m
Population
Brazil has a population of about 213m. The chart compares its age distribution with the world average—useful context for workforce size and long-term hiring demand.
9 days
Minimum annual holidays
Minimum annual holidays reflect mandated leave. Hiring in countries with high allowances (over 25 days) may require emphasizing work-life balance when recruiting.
38 hrs
Average working full time week
Standard work hours are 8 hours/day, 40 hours/week, Monday to Friday. Employees may work 44 hours/week, including 8 hours Monday to Friday and 4 hours on Saturday, potentially earning overtime.
8%
Current percentage
▼ 1.3% reduction
Brazil has an unhealthy unemployment rate, suggesting there may be some economic or structural challenges . Between 2022 and 2023, there was a large decrease, suggesting a positive shift toward better economic stability with significant improvement in job availability
Unemployment rate
Brazil's
Top performing companies and industries
Top performing companies
- JBS
- BRF
- Assai Atacadista
Top industries
- iron ore
- motor vehicles and parts
- steel
Ratio of males to females (by age)
73 / 53
Male
In Brazil there is a medium gap in participation rates between males and females, indicating moderate inequality with some progress towards gender parity.
Brazil's
Religion and ethnicity
Religion
In religiously diverse countries, a broad sourcing and engagement approach whilst appealing to inclusive practices resonates with this candidate market. In homogeneous environments, understanding dominant cultural norms is often more important when engaging with talent.
Ethnicity
In ethnically diverse countries, there may be a greater variety of candidates with different cultural backgrounds. Employers may need to focus more on inclusive hiring practices to attract talent from across different ethnic groups.