Brazil's labor supply data, compiled by the International Labour Organization (ILO) from sources including labor force surveys, censuses, and administrative records. The dataset is provided by the World Bank Group and was last updated on 2026-04-27. It includes information on employed and unemployed individuals, with exclusions such as unpaid and family workers.
Use Cases
- Analyze labor force participation rates based on the described employment and unemployment data.
- Model the impact of social policies on employment based on the social protection and labor indicators.
- Benchmark Brazil's labor market against international standards using ILO-compiled data.
- Study the composition of the workforce based on the described inclusions and exclusions of worker categories.
Strengths
- Data is compiled by the International Labour Organization (ILO), a recognized international authority.
- Sourced from multiple methods including labor force surveys, censuses, and administrative records.
- License is CC-BY-4.0, permitting broad reuse with attribution.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group
- Collection Method
- Compiled by the ILO from labor force surveys, censuses, establishment censuses and surveys, and administrative records.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-27 22:08:30.409404; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Brazil