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Book discusses reconciliation between IBGE and Ministry of Health data May 25, 2018

The IBGE launches today the "Systems of Vital Statistics in Brazil: advances, perspectives and...

"Systems of Vital Statistics in Brazil" publication discusses reconciliation of IBGE and Ministry of Health data May 25, 2018

The IBGE launches today the "System of Vital Statistics in Brazil: advances, perspectives and...

Our daily coffee mixes tradition and modernity May 24, 2018

In one of the oldest restaurants downtown Rio, waiters - some of whom working there for more than...

More than 2.3 thousand products available for free download May 24, 2018

Among maps, books, researches and also the enrollment in courses and seminars, the IBGE's virtual...

Ethanol contributes to decrease in inflation forecast for May May 23, 2018

The inflation forecast for May was 0.14%, 0.07 percentage points below the April result (0.21%)....

In May, IPCA-15 stays at 0.14% May 23, 2018

The Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 (IPCA-15) had a change of 0.14% in May, 0.07...

IBGE improves the calculation of domestic services for inflation indexes May 22, 2018

The coming IPCA-15, to be released tomorrow, May 23, will present a new form of inclusion of...

Citizen from Brasília crosses the country and reaches the four most extreme points May 21, 2018

A tourist walks down the Ponta do Seixas beach, in João Pessoa (PB), is in the easternmost point of the...

2020 Census: 52 cities take part in the Internet collection test May 21, 2018

The IBGE carries out, starting today, the first Internet collection test for the 2020 Population...

Illiteracy decreases in 2017, but remains above 2015 target May 18, 2018

The illiteracy rate of the population aged 15 and over in Brazil fell from 7.2% in 2016 to 7.0% in...

More than 25 million youngsters were not studying in 2017 May 18, 2018

More than half (25.2 million) of the 48.5 million youngsters aged 15 to 29 in Brazil had not...

Continuous PNAD 2017: number of youngsters not studying or working increases 5.9% in one year May 18, 2018

In 2017, 23.0% (11.2 million) of the 48.5 million persons aged 15 to 29 were not studying or...

27,7 million persons are underutilized in the country's workforce May 17, 2018

Labor underutilization was 24.7% in the first quarter of 2018, reaching 27.7 million persons. This is...

Continuous PNAD: labor underutilization hits 24.7% in Q1 2018 May 17, 2018

In Q1 2018, the rate of labor underutilization (which aggregates the unemployed, the time-related...

Curitibanos (SC) and other 51 cities participating in the internet collection test May 16, 2018

The IBGE will carry out the first online collection test for the 2020 Population Census starting...

Brazilian Biomes' update project reaches the Atlantic Rainforest May 15, 2018

After completing the expedition along the Pantanal borders, the project to update the Brazilian...

Professional and administrative activities contribute to decrease in the sector May 15, 2018

The services sector declined 0.2% in March, compared to February, according to the Monthly Survey...

In March, services sector changes -0.2% compared to February May 15, 2018

In March, the services sector changed -0.2% in relation to February (seasonally-adjusted series),...

IBGE presents the colors of inequality May 11, 2018

Color or race statistics produced by the IBGE show that Brazil is still far from becoming a racial...

Deceleration of sales marks Q1 2018 May 11, 2018

Retail trade sales increased 3.8% in Q1 2018, for the fourth time in row, but at a more reduced...

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