Brazil Unemployment Rate
Latest
5.60%
2026-05-31
Change
-3.4%
vs prior period
Coverage
2012–2026
171 observations
As of 2026-05-31, Brazil's Unemployment Rate stood at 5.60% — down 3.4% from the prior period. This quarterly series covers 2012–2026 (171 observations), ranging from 5.10% to 14.90%.
Recent values
| Date | Unemployment Rate |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 5.60% |
| 2026-04-30 | 5.80% |
| 2026-03-31 | 6.10% |
| 2026-02-28 | 5.80% |
| 2026-01-31 | 5.40% |
| 2025-12-31 | 5.10% |
| 2025-11-30 | 5.20% |
| 2025-10-31 | 5.40% |
| 2025-09-30 | 5.60% |
| 2025-08-31 | 5.60% |
| 2025-07-31 | 5.60% |
| 2025-06-30 | 5.80% |
| 2025-05-31 | 6.20% |
| 2025-04-30 | 6.60% |