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In urban concentrations, 38.1% of the population lived in harsh conditions December 20, 2017

In 2010, 36.1 million persons (38.1%) lived in urban areas with bad, very bad or precarious living...

Health Satellite Account 2010-2015: in 2015, 9.1% of GDP spent in consumption of health goods and services December 20, 2017

The expenditure with the final consumption of health goods and services in Brazil added up to...

[Retratos] SDG 2 promotes sustainable agriculture and the fight against hunger December 19, 2017

To achieve food security and promote sustainable agriculture are essential actions to ensure the...

New digital tool from IBGE enables to follow up land use in every kilometer of Brazil December 18, 2017

The IBGE launched today a digital platform including cartographic information on every 8.5 million km2 of...

From mountain ranges to pampas, Rio Grande do Sul features diversity in Census of Agriculture December 18, 2017

The agricultural diversity in Rio Grande do Sul poses the major challenge for the Census of...

Summary of Social Indicators: one in every four youngsters in the country was not working or studying in 2016 December 15, 2017

In 2016, about 25.8% of the youngsters between 16 and 29 years of age were not working or studying ...

One fourth of the population lives on less than R$387 a month December 15, 2017

In 2016, 25.4% of the Brazilian population lived in extreme poverty, according to the criteria...

Transportation increases in October and reduces pace of fall of services sector December 15, 2017

According to the Monthly Survey of Services, released today by the IBGE, the segment of...

In October, services sector retreats 0.8% over September December 15, 2017

In the seasonally-adjusted series, the services sector retreated 0.8% in October in relation to...

Participation of capital cities in GDP records decrease December 14, 2017

From 2002 to 2015, capitals lost 2.9 percentage points of participation in the national GDP. Other...

2015 GDP of Municipalities: participation of capital cities in the GDP records decrease December 14, 2017

From 2002 to 2015, in 20 of the 26 Brazilian states, the participation of the GDP of capitals in...

Exports grow and make the way for slaughter record of pigs and hogs in Q3 December 14, 2017

In the third quarter of 2017, 11.03 million head of pigs and hogs were slaughtered in Brazil, an...

Cattle slaughter grows 9.0% in relation to the same period of 2016 and 7.6% in relation to Q2 December 14, 2017

In the third quarter of 2017, cattle slaughter increased by 7.6% in the quarter (7.98 million...

IBGE releases new version of Physical Map of Brazil December 13, 2017

The IBGE releases today the first version of the Physical Map of Brazil in the 1:2,500,000 scale...

Trade changes 0.3% in 12 months and offsets downward trend December 13, 2017

Retail trade offset in October the downward trend recorded since April 2015, in the cumulative...

In October, retail sales drop 0.9% December 13, 2017

In October 2017, the national retail trade fell (-0.9%) against the previous month, in the...

Environmental indicators and 2030 Agenda discussed in meeting at IBGE December 12, 2017

The IBGE hosts a meeting this week involving national statistical offices and ministries of...

IBGE releases new version of Continuous Cartographic Base in 1:250,000 scale December 12, 2017

The 2017 version of the Continuous Cartographic Base of Brazil in the 1:250,000 scale - BC250 (1...

IBGE estimates grain crops 9.2% lower than in 2018 December 12, 2017

The second forecast for the 2018 crop shows that the production of cereals, legumes and oilseeds...

Lack of rain delays planting and reduces corn crop forecast in 2018 December 12, 2017

A reduction of 1.1 million metric tons in the amount expected for the second corn harvest was the...

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