Employment-to-population … 15+ previous ICLS13 definition in Brunei
Brunei: Employment-to-population … 15+ previous ICLS13 definition was 61.12 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Brunei, 2014–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Brunei is 61.12, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Brunei peaked at 61.46 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 56.88, in 2017.
Brunei ranks 27th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment-to-population … 15+ previous ICLS13 definition in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 61.46 | — |
| 2017 | 56.88 | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 59.71 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 59.95 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 60.38 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 60.62 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 59.53 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 60.48 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 61.12 | +1.1% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 61.12 is above the median for high income countries, which is 58.74, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 61.12 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 62.64, 98% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.5 | 56.88 | 61.46 | 4 |
| 2020s | 60.43 | 59.53 | 61.12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More work & labour data for Brunei
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 137.72 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 63.56 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 240.28 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 5.43 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.08 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 172,284 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 64,415 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 60.11 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 2.06 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.5234 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Brunei?
- Employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Brunei was 61.12 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 61.46 in 2014.
- What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.88 in 2017.
- How does Brunei rank for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Brunei ranks 27th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.