Brunei Darussalam vs Namibia: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)

Brunei Darussalam
54.4%
in 2025
Namibia
54.9%
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam rank
87th
Namibia rank
84th

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Namibia
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 54.9% against 54.4% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 87th and Namibia ranks 84th of 187 countries.

Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 50.0% 47.7% 2.3% Brunei Darussalam
2000s 56.0% 49.4% 6.6% Brunei Darussalam
2010s 57.1% 55.2% 1.9% Brunei Darussalam
2020s 54.5% 54.2% 0.3% Brunei Darussalam

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 Darussalam or Namibia?
Namibia, at 54.9% against 54.4% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Brunei Darussalam and Namibia?
0.5%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Namibia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Namibia rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 87th and Namibia ranks 84th 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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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.