Hourly earnings male vs female in Brazil
Brazil: Hourly earnings male vs female was 8.07 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.07
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
30th
of 64 countries
All-time high
8.07
in 2024
All-time low
5.13
in 2013
Years of data
13
2012–2024
Hourly earnings male vs female in Brazil, 2012–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 8.07 for hourly earnings male vs female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hourly earnings male vs female in Brazil peaked at 8.07 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.13, in 2013.
Brazil ranks 30th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Hourly earnings male vs female in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5.36 | — |
| 2013 | 5.13 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 5.35 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 5.26 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 5.42 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 5.58 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 6.02 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 6.47 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 7.34 | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 6.24 | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 6.79 | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 7.44 | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 8.07 | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.57 | 5.13 | 6.47 | 8 |
| 2020s | 7.18 | 6.24 | 8.07 | 5 |
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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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.31 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1.28 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1.33 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hourly earnings male vs female in Brazil?
- Hourly earnings male vs female in Brazil was 8.07 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hourly earnings male vs female recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 8.07 in 2024.
- What is the lowest hourly earnings male vs female recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.13 in 2013.
- How does Brazil rank for hourly earnings male vs female?
- Brazil ranks 30th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hourly earnings male vs female rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hourly earnings male vs female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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