Belize vs Brunei: Female share of the labor force

Belize
39.2%
in 2025
Brunei
39.5%
in 2025
Belize rank
144th
Brunei rank
143rd

Female share of the labor force over time

  • Belize
  • Brunei
010203040199020072025

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 39.5% against 39.2% in Belize, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brunei ahead.

Belize ranks 144th and Brunei ranks 143rd of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Brunei Difference Ahead
1990s 31.1% 33.3% 2.3% Brunei
2000s 34.7% 38.0% 3.3% Brunei
2010s 37.9% 40.5% 2.6% Brunei
2020s 38.3% 39.5% 1.2% Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female share of the labor force, Belize or Brunei?
Brunei, at 39.5% against 39.2% in Belize as of 2025.
What is the difference in female share of the labor force between Belize and Brunei?
0.3%, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Brunei?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Belize and Brunei rank globally for female share of the labor force?
Belize ranks 144th and Brunei ranks 143rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female share of the labor force. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female share of the labor force
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the working-age population economically active (employed or unemployed) who are female.