A worker is considered to be underemployed due to insufficient hours worked if he or she meets the following four conditions:
The person is 14 years and older;
Have worked less than 40 hours in a week;
Would like to work more hours;
Was available to work more hours.
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Number of people underemployed due to insufficient hours worked Brazil 2018-2024
The number of people underemployed due to insufficient hours worked increased significantly due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the third quarter of 2021, approximately *** million people were underemployed. By the second quarter of 2024, this number had fallen to less than *** million.
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Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. (August 15, 2024). Number of people underemployed due to insufficient hours worked in Brazil from 2018 to 2024 (in 1,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1418505/brazil-number-of-people-underemployed/
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. "Number of people underemployed due to insufficient hours worked in Brazil from 2018 to 2024 (in 1,000 inhabitants)." Chart. August 15, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1418505/brazil-number-of-people-underemployed/
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. (2024). Number of people underemployed due to insufficient hours worked in Brazil from 2018 to 2024 (in 1,000 inhabitants). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/1418505/brazil-number-of-people-underemployed/
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. "Number of People Underemployed Due to Insufficient Hours Worked in Brazil from 2018 to 2024 (in 1,000 Inhabitants)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 15 Aug 2024, /statistics/1418505/brazil-number-of-people-underemployed/
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, Number of people underemployed due to insufficient hours worked in Brazil from 2018 to 2024 (in 1,000 inhabitants) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1418505/brazil-number-of-people-underemployed/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Number of people underemployed due to insufficient hours worked in Brazil from 2018 to 2024 (in 1,000 inhabitants) [Graph], Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, August 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1418505/brazil-number-of-people-underemployed/
