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Continuous PNAD: unemployment rate is 12.4%, underutilization rate is 24.6% in quarter ending in February 2019 March 29, 2019

The unemployment rate (12.4%) rose 0.9 percentage points (p.p.) in the moving quarter ended in...

IBGE launches new volume of Journal of Brazilian Geography March 28, 2019

New edition of the publication brings works of the Brazilian Congress of Political Geography,...

Journal of Brazilian Geography has special section with scientific articles March 28, 2019

The IBGE has released, today, the second edition of volume 63 of the Journal of Brazilian...

Use of geospatial technologies updates Brazilian borderland strip (2) March 27, 2019

With the aid of a group of modern geospatial technologies, the IBGE has updated the length of the...

IBGE updates list of municipalities facing the sea March 27, 2019

The IBGE puts out today the list of the 280 Brazilian municipaities facing the sea. The digital...

IBGE releases list of municipalities in borderland strip March 27, 2019

The IBGE releases today the list of the 588 municipalities located in the Brazilian borderland...

Inflation preview hits 0.54%, highest figure since March 2015 March 26, 2019

The inflation preview accelerated to 0.54% in March, driven by the rise of prices of food products and...

IPCA-15 changes by 0.54% in March and IPCA-E hits 1.18% March 26, 2019

The Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 (IPCA-15) changed 0.54% in March, having accelerated against the...

Maps show changes in boundaries of 261 municipalities March 25, 2019

The IBGE has updated, today, the maps of 261 municipalities which had changes in their areas and...

IBGE releases Digital Municipal Mesh of Brazil for 2018 March 25, 2019

The IBGE releases today the Digital Municipal Mesh of Brazil related to 2018, a set of digital...

IBGE releases updated maps of 261 municipalities March 25, 2019

The IBGE releases, today, updated maps of the 261 Brazilian municipalities that have underwent boundary changes...

IBGE updates territorial areas of Brazilian states and municipalities March 25, 2019

The IBGE puts out today the updated territorial areas of the Brazilian states and municipalities. See the full...

Gender equality is one of the goals for a more sustainable world up to 2030 March 22, 2019

Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls is one of the 17 Sustainable Development...

Brics design new publication with comparable statistics between countries March 21, 2019

The IBGE hosted the 10th Technical Meeting of the National Statistical Offices of Brics (Brazil,...

IBGE enrolls for free course on data visualization March 20, 2019

Enrollment for the first online course on the IBGE System of Automatic Recovery - Sidra is open...

The elderly show ways for a better aging March 19, 2019

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), every individual aged 60 years old and over is...

Services sector down 0.3% in January, but increases over last year March 15, 2019

The volume of services fell 0.3% in January compared to December 2018. However, in comparison with January...

Services sector changes -0.3% in January March 15, 2019

In January 2019, the services sector in Brazil had a negative change of 0.3% against December...

SDG 9: investing in industry, innovation and infrastructure March 14, 2019

The Sustainable Development Goal - SDG 9 is related to the construction of infrastructure, based...

Slaughter of hogs and pigs increases 2.4%, hits record in 2018 March 14, 2019

The amount of hogs and pigs slaughtered in Brazil hit 44.2 million last year, a rise of 2.4% in...

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