Brunei vs Panama: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
Brunei
68.3%
in 2025
Panama
69.0%
in 2025
Brunei rank
78th
Panama rank
75th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate) over time
- Brunei
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 69.0% against 68.3% in Brunei, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 78th and Panama ranks 75th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.3% | 67.2% | 12.1% | Brunei |
| 2000s | 73.6% | 67.8% | 5.8% | Brunei |
| 2010s | 66.6% | 74.7% | 8.1% | Panama |
| 2020s | 68.7% | 68.4% | 0.3% | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Brunei or Panama?
- Panama, at 69.0% against 68.3% in Brunei as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Brunei and Panama?
- 0.7%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Panama?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and Panama rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Brunei ranks 78th and Panama ranks 75th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.