Brunei Darussalam vs Congo: Female employment rate
Brunei Darussalam
51.6%
in 2025
Congo
51.7%
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam rank
81st
Congo rank
79th
Female employment rate over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 51.7% against 51.6% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Congo ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 81st and Congo ranks 79th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.8% | 51.9% | 5.1% | Congo |
| 2000s | 51.9% | 52.7% | 0.8% | Congo |
| 2010s | 52.3% | 52.5% | 0.2% | Congo |
| 2020s | 51.1% | 50.7% | 0.4% | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, Brunei Darussalam or Congo?
- Congo, at 51.7% against 51.6% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between Brunei Darussalam and Congo?
- 0.1%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Congo rank globally for female employment rate?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 81st and Congo ranks 79th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.