Brunei vs Sweden: Share of male vs female employment in services

Brunei
72.13
in 2025
Sweden
71.69
in 2025
Brunei rank
16th
Sweden rank
18th

Share of male vs female employment in services over time

  • Brunei
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 72.13 against 71.69 in Sweden, a difference of 0.44.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Brunei ahead.

Brunei ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 18th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 69.33 56.34 12.99 Brunei
2000s 73.55 62.52 11.03 Brunei
2010s 74.34 67.86 6.48 Brunei
2020s 69.27 70.8 1.53 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of male vs female employment in services, Brunei or Sweden?
Brunei, at 72.13 against 71.69 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of male vs female employment in services between Brunei and Sweden?
0.44, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Brunei and Sweden rank globally for share of male vs female employment in services?
Brunei ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 18th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs female employment in services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of male vs female employment in services
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed