Unemployment rate in Brazil, 2026
Unemployment rate in 2026 (year-to-date through 1 July 2026): 7 values, Annual average (as of 1 July 2026) — 5.63 %. Official data — Central Bank of Brazil.

Unemployment rate in 2026: year-to-date data
- Annual average (as of 1 July 2026): 5.63 %
- Value at start of year: 5.4 % (1 January 2026)
- Latest value: 5.3 % (1 July 2026)
- Minimum and maximum: 5.3 … 6.1 %
- Number of observations: 7
- Source: Central Bank of Brazil
All values for 2026
| Date | Value, % |
|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | 5.4 |
| 1 February 2026 | 5.8 |
| 1 March 2026 | 6.1 |
| 1 April 2026 | 5.8 |
| 1 May 2026 | 5.6 |
| 1 June 2026 | 5.4 |
| 1 July 2026 | 5.3 |
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Complete series for Brazil — on the Unemployment rate page.
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