Vital Statistics

Same-sex-marriages increase by 61.7% in a year marked by marital decline December 04, 2019

Same-sex marriages escalated in 2018 against the previous year. According to Vital Statistics 2018, released today by the IBGE, 9,520 same-sex marriages...

Vital Statistics

More than 2/3 of delayed birth registrations are in the North and Northeast December 04, 2019

Nearly 68% of the children registered in 2018, but who were born before that year, are in the North and Northeast of the country. Of the 83,716 delayed...

Indústria nacional

Industrial output grows 0.8% in October, third rise in a row December 04, 2019

According to the Monthly Industrial Survey, released today (4) by the IBGE, the output of the Brazilian industry grew 0.8% in October compared with...

National Accounts

GDP grows 0.6% in Q3 pushed by services and industry December 03, 2019

The national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew 0.6% in Q3 2019, against the previous quarter, having reached the same level as in 2012. The rate...

CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE

Blacks and browns are the minority heading large agricultural establishments November 29, 2019

For the first time, the Census of Agriculture investigated the color or race of the country’s more than 5 million farmers. In 2017, 52.8% were blacks...

Rio: more than half of the state's area with high risk of landslides November 29, 2019

More than half of the state of Rio de Janeiro is under a very high riks of landslides. This is what the IBGE study released on Friday points out,...

PNAD Contínua

Unemployment stays at 11.6% and underutilization drops in quarter ending in October November 29, 2019

According to the Continuous National Household Sample Survey - Continuous PNAD, released today by the IBGE, the unemployment rate stayed at 11.6%...

IPP

Industry prices rise for the third time and stay at 0.64% in October November 29, 2019

The Producer Price Index (IPP), which monitors the prices of mining and quarrying and manufacturing industry, recorded an increase of 0.64% in October,...

Complete Life Tables

Life expectancy of Brazilians rise to 76.3 years in 2018 November 28, 2019

The life expectancy of the Brazilian population increased 3 months and 4 days, from 2017 to 2018, reaching 76.3 years. As of 1940, the amount of...

Transparency

Microdata classes for journalists open the way for exclusive news November 27, 2019

The increase in the production of reports and news exclusively produced based on the IBGE database analysis stimulated the design of the IBGE’s first...

2020 Census

Video shows home stretch of Census dress rehearsal in Poços de Caldas, MG November 25, 2019

The IBGE News agency team went to the municipality of Poços de Caldas, in the state of Minas Gerais, to closely see how the Census Dress Rehearsal...

Censo Agropecuário

Investment in technology improves productivity of agricultural harvest in 2017 November 22, 2019

The increasing use of technology in the country, coupled with the research for genetic improvement, made possible the increase of the grain harvests...

IPCA-15

Inflation preview rises to 0.14%, yet index is lowest for November in 21 years November 22, 2019

Preview of the official inflation in Brazil, the Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 - IPCA-15 increased to 0.14% in November, after registering...

Continuous PNAD

São Paulo is the only state with unemployment decrease in Q3 November 19, 2019

Among the states, São Paulo's unemployment rate was the only one to fall, decreasing to 12% in the third quarter of 2019, after registering 12.8%...

International cooperation

Latin American countries seek resources for natural disaster management November 18, 2019

Brazil and 13 other Latin American countries that have already adopted the Geocentric Reference System for the Americas (SIRGAS) are prepared to...

Census of Agriculture 2017

Soybeans lead production value with R$104 bi November 14, 2019

Soybean, sugar cane and corn are the crops that have the biggest impact on Brazil's economy. According to the latest edition of the Census of Agriculture,...

System of Regional Accounts

GDP falls in three states in 2017; Rio de Janeiro has the sharpest drop November 14, 2019

Rio de Janeiro, Sergipe and Paraíba were the only states with a fall in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2017 and accumulated the third negative consecutive...

Inequalities by color and race

Murder rate for blacks or browns is almost three times bigger than for whites November 13, 2019

Murder rates in the country did not fall from 2012 to 2017. On the contrary, among black and brown people, it increased from 37.2 to 43.4 deaths...

Desigualdades por cor ou raça

Less than a quarter of the elected representatives are blacks or browns November 13, 2019

Brazil has a lot to evolve in terms of visibility and representation of the black and brown population. In 2018, only 24.4% of the elected federal...

Agriculture

IBGE estimates a drop of 1% in 2020 grain crop November 13, 2019

The national grain crops should be of 238.5 million tonnes in 2020, according to the first forecast from the Systematic Survey of Agricultural Production,...