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IBGE updates names of 8 municipalities in geographic and statistical databases February 07, 2019

The IBGE released on Thursday (7) a list of the municipalities that had their names updated in the...

IBGE updates list of names of Brazilian municipalities February 07, 2019

The last update of the legal toponyms (place names) of the municipalities had been in 2017....

Survey follows up supply and quality of basic sanitation services in Brazil February 06, 2019

Carried out by the IBGE, the fourth edition of the National Survey of Basic Sanitation - PNSB is...

IBGE updates list of municipalities, districts and municipal sub-districts of Brazil February 04, 2019

The IBGE updated once again the list of municipal sub-divisions in Brazil. The tables with this...

Output of industry changes by 0.2% in December and closes 2018 at 1.1% February 01, 2019

In December 2018, the national output of industry increased 0.2% against the previous month (seasonally...

Output of industry increases for second year in a row and closes 2018 at 1.1% February 01, 2019

The national output of industry increased 1.1% in 2018, below the result of 2017 (2.5%). That is...

Unemployment falls to 12.3% in the year with a record of persons in informality January 31, 2019

The average unemployment rate in Brazil fell from 12.7% in 2017 to 12.3% in 2018, offsetting the...

Continuous PNAD: unemployment rate is 11.6% and underutilization rate is 23.9% in quarter ended in December 2018 January 31, 2019

The unemployment rate (11.6%) fell -0.3 percentage points in the period ended in December 2018 in...

Industry prices fall 1.46% in December, but 2018 boosts the series January 30, 2019

The decline of 1.46% in industry prices in December was not enough to avoid the 9.76% increase in...

Producer Price Index changes -1.46% in December and closes 2018 at 9.76% January 30, 2019

Industry prices changed -1.46% in December, a result higher than that of November (-1.62%). In the...

Ecovillages point out new possibilities of living together January 29, 2019

Coliving projects, concern with the environment, organic farming and civil construction with...

IBGE releases coordinates to help rescue victims in Brumadinho January 28, 2019

The geographic coordinates of rural housing units and agricultural establishments in Brumadinho...

Know how individual information becomes public statistics at IBGE January 28, 2019

The Data Protection Day is celebrated this Monday (28). It was established by the Council of...

Babacu coconut crackers preserve tradition in interior of Maranhão January 24, 2019

In the Aldeia do Odino village in the municipality of Bacabal, approximately 250 kilometers from...

Previous inflation stays at 0.30%, lowest rate for January since 1995 January 23, 2019

The previous inflation stayed at 0.30% in January, the lowest rate for January since the...

IPCA-15 stays at 0.30% in January January 23, 2019

The Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 - IPCA-15 was 0.30% in January and stayed 0.46...

Changes in movie theaters have consequences inside and outside the screening room January 22, 2019

Since the cinematograph was invented by the Lumiére brothers, in 1895, the place we call "movie...

Researchers analyze population changes, trends at ENCE January 21, 2019

The National School of Statistical Sciences - ENCE sponsored last Thursday the Population Trends...

Figures show the value of Census for advance of public policies in Brazil January 17, 2019

At each ten years, the population censuses produce information that update the picture of Brazil....

Volume of services remains stable in November for second month in a row January 16, 2019

Even with the increase of four out of the five activities surveyed, the services sector remained...

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