Brazil vs Northern Europe: Labour share of GDP
Brazil
60.0%
in 2025
Northern Europe
53.1%
in 2025
Brazil rank
11th
Northern Europe rank
13th
Labour share of GDP over time
- Brazil
- Northern Europe
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 60.0% against 53.1% in Northern Europe, a difference of 6.9%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Northern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Northern Europe ahead.
Brazil ranks 11th and Northern Europe ranks 13th of 103 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Northern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.5% | 57.0% | 0.5% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 59.8% | 54.9% | 4.9% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 59.3% | 53.2% | 6.1% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour share of gdp, Brazil or Northern Europe?
- Brazil, at 60.0% against 53.1% in Northern Europe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour share of gdp between Brazil and Northern Europe?
- 6.9%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Northern Europe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Northern Europe rank globally for labour share of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 11th and Northern Europe ranks 13th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Labour share of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.