# Brazil Labor Force Participation Rate

Brazil Labor Force Participation Rate was 62.1% in Q2 2026, up 0.1 percentage points from Q1 2026 and down 0.3 percentage points from a year earlier.
Among the 7 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the 3rd lowest.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 57.1% (Q2 2020) to 63.6% (Q2 2019), averaging 62.1%.

- Source agency: IBGE SIDRA (Sistema IBGE de Recuperacao Automatica), Brazil
- Makrognosis code: `BR.LFPR.Q.NSA`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: %
- Coverage: 2012-03-01 to 2026-06-01 (58 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/brazil/labor-force-participation-rate

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 62.1% |
| Q1 2026 | 62.0% |
| Q4 2025 | 62.1% |
| Q3 2025 | 62.2% |
| Q2 2025 | 62.4% |
| Q1 2025 | 62.2% |
| Q4 2024 | 62.6% |
| Q3 2024 | 62.3% |
| Q2 2024 | 62.1% |
| Q1 2024 | 61.9% |
| Q4 2023 | 62.2% |
| Q3 2023 | 61.8% |
| Q2 2023 | 61.5% |
| Q1 2023 | 61.5% |
| Q4 2022 | 62.0% |
| Q3 2022 | 62.6% |
| Q2 2022 | 62.5% |
| Q1 2022 | 62.0% |
| Q4 2021 | 62.4% |
| Q3 2021 | 61.8% |
| Q2 2021 | 60.6% |
| Q1 2021 | 59.7% |
| Q4 2020 | 59.4% |
| Q3 2020 | 57.4% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BR.LFPR.Q.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BR.LFPR.Q.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```