Brazil vs Brunei Darussalam: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Brazil
73.4%
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam
72.8%
in 2025
Brazil rank
63rd
Brunei Darussalam rank
64th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Brazil
- Brunei Darussalam
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 73.4% against 72.8% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 63rd and Brunei Darussalam ranks 64th of 187 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Brunei Darussalam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.0% | 81.5% | 1.5% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 79.4% | 77.7% | 1.6% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 75.9% | 73.7% | 2.2% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 73.0% | 72.7% | 0.2% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+), Brazil or Brunei Darussalam?
- Brazil, at 73.4% against 72.8% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Brazil and Brunei Darussalam?
- 0.6%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Brunei Darussalam?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Brunei Darussalam rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Brazil ranks 63rd and Brunei Darussalam ranks 64th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male 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
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.