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Brazil vs China: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Brazil's Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) was 5.97, compared to China's 4.62. That makes Brazil's value 29.4% higher than China's.

Brazil

Rank #74 of 182 globally

Brazil trend
Latest (2025)
5.97
Year-over-year
-12.2%
10-year change
-30.1%
Peak
13.70 (2020)
Trough
5.97 (2025)

China

Rank #107 of 182 globally

China trend
Latest (2025)
4.62
Year-over-year
+0.5%
10-year change
-0.8%
Peak
5.00 (2020)
Trough
4.31 (2018)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.