Gender of the head of government, annual growth rate in Brazil
Brazil: Gender of the head of government, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Gender of the head of government, annual growth rate in Brazil, 1872–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2016, gender of the head of government, annual growth rate in Brazil stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Over the whole period, gender of the head of government, annual growth rate in Brazil peaked at 0 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1872.
That places Brazil 4th out of 30 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Gender of the head of government, annual growth rate in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1872 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1877 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1888 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Brazil's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1880s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | -20 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 1 Barbados 0 % change on previous year
- 1 Denmark 0 % change on previous year compare
- 1 Iceland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Argentina -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Bangladesh -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Switzerland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Chile -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 China -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Germany -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Ethiopia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Finland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Hong Kong, China -100 % change on previous year
- 4 India -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Israel -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Jamaica -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Liberia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Lithuania -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Myanmar -100 % change on previous year
- 4 Nicaragua -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Norway -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 New Zealand -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Pakistan -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Panama -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Philippines -100 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Serbia -100 % change on previous year
- 4 Togo -100 % change on previous year
- 4 Trinidad and Tobago -100 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Brazil
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 38,780 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.39 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 177,295 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 177,295 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.6283 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.29 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.25 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.30 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.26 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender of the head of government, annual growth rate in Brazil?
- Gender of the head of government, annual growth rate in Brazil was -100 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gender of the head of government, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest gender of the head of government, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1872.
- How does Brazil rank for gender of the head of government, annual growth rate?
- Brazil ranks 4th out of 30 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gender of the head of government, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gender of the head of government. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gender of the head of government V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gender of the head of government. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.