Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada

Institute of Applied Economic Research ‒ IPEA
Brasilia, Brazil

The Institute of Applied Economic Research (Ipea) is a federal public foundation linked to the Ministry of Planning, Development and Management. Its research activities provide technical and institutional support to government actions for the formulation and reformulation of public policies and development programs in Brazil

Contact details

Website:
http://www.ipea.gov.br/portal/

Address:
Ed. BNDES, SBS Q. 1, Brasília - DF, 70076-900, Brasil

Country:
Brazil

Sub-region:
South America

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Education Environment/Natural resources/ Energy Food/Agriculture Gender Governance/Transparency Health Law/Justice/Human rights Trade/Economics/Finance
Geographics of focus
Brazil
Operating languages
English , French , Portuguese , Spanish

Organisation details

Business model
Government
Institutional affiliations
Government
Year founded
1964
Age (years)
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
61 
Brazil average
 32
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Ministery of Economy
Founder gender: Other entities
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Luciana Mendes Santos Servo
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Luciana Mendes Santos Servo
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2025
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 203
Brazil average
 44
Global average
 87
2024
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 21
% Female staff
2025
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 29%
Brazil average
 50%
Global average
 50%
2024
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 38%
% Female researchers
2025
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 28%
Brazil average
 49%
Global average
 47%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 443
Brazil average
 51
Global average
 58
2023
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 550
2022
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 473
Financials
2024
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 $60,471,667
Brazil average
 $81,414,994
Global average
 $10,300,678

Social

Facebook
Likes (2023)
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 146,446
Brazil average
 47,084
Global average
 26,974
Likes (2022)
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 146,079
Likes (2021)
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 148,658
Twitter
Followers (2025)
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 144,000
Brazil average
 15,184
Global average
 20,551
Followers (2024)
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 145,900
Followers (2022)
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 144,318
YouTube
Subscribers (2025)
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 20,300
Brazil average
 10,876
Global average
 7,746
Subscribers (2024)
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 18,100
Subscribers (2023)
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 13,900
Instagram
Followers (2025)
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 46,600
Brazil average
 61,926
Global average
 19,607
Followers (2024)
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 28,000
Followers (2023)
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 10,000
LinkedIn
Followers (2025)
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 68,000
Brazil average
 18,816
Global average
 16,415
Followers (2024)
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 63,000
Followers (2023)
Instituto de Pesquisa Económica Aplicada
 51,329

Data notes

Last updated: 28/02/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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