Brunei vs Indonesia: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female) … female 15+
Brunei
54.4%
in 2025
Indonesia
53.7%
in 2025
Brunei rank
87th
Indonesia rank
89th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female) … female 15+ over time
- Brunei
- Indonesia
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 54.4% against 53.7% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.
Brunei ranks 87th and Indonesia ranks 89th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.0% | 50.4% | 0.4% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 56.0% | 48.7% | 7.3% | Brunei |
| 2010s | 57.1% | 51.6% | 5.5% | Brunei |
| 2020s | 54.5% | 53.1% | 1.4% | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Brunei or Indonesia?
- Brunei, at 54.4% against 53.7% in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Brunei and Indonesia?
- 0.7%, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Indonesia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and Indonesia rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Brunei ranks 87th and Indonesia ranks 89th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.