Bhutan vs Brunei: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)

Bhutan
75.7%
in 2025
Brunei
76.6%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
115th
Brunei rank
113th

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time

  • Bhutan
  • Brunei
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 76.6% against 75.7% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 115th and Brunei ranks 113th of 196 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Brunei Difference Ahead
2010s 82.1% 77.3% 4.7% Bhutan
2020s 80.1% 75.4% 4.7% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Bhutan or Brunei?
Brunei, at 76.6% against 75.7% in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Bhutan and Brunei?
0.9%, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Brunei?
9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Brunei rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
Bhutan ranks 115th and Brunei ranks 113th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 5,351 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is the proportion of female labor force participation relative to male labor force participation. 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.