Fertility and female labor force participation in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Fertility and female labor force participation was 55.26 in 2024. β² Rising
Fertility and female labor force participation in Brunei Darussalam, 1960β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 55.26 for fertility and female labor force participation in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and female labor force participation in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 58.67 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19.84, in 1978.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 98th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.07 | 20.07 | 20.07 | 1 |
| 1970s | 19.92 | 19.84 | 20 | 2 |
| 1980s | 35.02 | 31.3 | 38.73 | 2 |
| 1990s | 46.44 | 46.44 | 46.44 | 1 |
| 2000s | 56.43 | 56.43 | 56.43 | 1 |
| 2010s | 56.71 | 54.66 | 58.67 | 5 |
| 2020s | 54.51 | 52.89 | 55.26 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 95 Bhutan 55.44 compare
- 96 Namibia 55.42 compare
- 97 Hungary 55.3 compare
- 99 Czech Republic 55.1 compare
- 100 United Arab Emirates 55.05 compare
- 101 Slovenia, Republic of 54.2 compare
More work & labour data for Brunei Darussalam
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 69.6% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 74.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 54.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 26.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 42.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 59.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 34.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and female labor force participation in Brunei Darussalam?
- Fertility and female labor force participation in Brunei Darussalam was 55.26 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility and female labor force participation recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 58.67 in 2014.
- What is the lowest fertility and female labor force participation recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.84 in 1978.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for fertility and female labor force participation?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility and female labor force participation rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility and female labor force participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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