In 2022, the number of employees in the Brazilian pharmaceutical industry amounted to 120,626. This is the highest number reported during the analyzed period. This figure has been fluctuating, with an overall increase of approximately 20 percent since 2010. During the last year depicted, production value of pharmaceutics in Brazil reached close to 70 billion Brazilian reals.
Number of employees in the pharmaceutical industry in Brazil from 2010 to 2022
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Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. (June 27, 2024). Number of employees in the pharmaceutical industry in Brazil from 2010 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1552293/brazil-pharmaceutical-industry-employees/
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. "Number of employees in the pharmaceutical industry in Brazil from 2010 to 2022." Chart. June 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1552293/brazil-pharmaceutical-industry-employees/
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. (2024). Number of employees in the pharmaceutical industry in Brazil from 2010 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1552293/brazil-pharmaceutical-industry-employees/
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Number of employees in the pharmaceutical industry in Brazil from 2010 to 2022 [Graph], Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, June 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1552293/brazil-pharmaceutical-industry-employees/
