Ministry of Labor said that 7 out of 10 jobs are for people with complete secondary education
Brazil created 958.4 thousand formal jobs in the first four months of 2024. There was a growth of 33.4% compared to the same period in 2023. The Ministry of Labor released the data on Wednesday (May 29, 2024). Here’s the complete of the statement (PDF – 1 MB).
According to official data, the majority of those hired are men (520.8 thousand). There were 347.6 thousand women hired in the first 4 months of the year. The data is part of the Caged (General Register of Employed and Unemployed).
Young people aged 18 to 24 were the most hired in the period. The age group occupied 492.8 thousand vacancies, which corresponds to 51.4% of total job creation in 2024. The 25 to 29 age group was the one with the least hiring from January to April.
Data from the Ministry of Labor also show that the majority of those hired have completed secondary education (665.8 thousand), or 69.5% of the total. Only 11.4% (or 109.4 thousand) have completed higher education.
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