Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Brunei
Brunei: Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps was 32.2 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Brunei, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Brunei is 32.2, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 19.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Brunei peaked at 44.89 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 19.32, in 1960.
That places Brunei 102nd out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 19.32 | — |
| 1971 | 19.53 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 19.93 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 24.15 | +21.2% |
| 1980 | 28.37 | +17.5% |
| 1981 | 32.58 | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 33.09 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 37.66 | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 44.89 | +19.2% |
| 2014 | 33.16 | -26.1% |
| 2015 | 33.92 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 34.69 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 35.46 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 35.27 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 31.5 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 35.02 | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 31.8 | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 30.83 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 27 | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 32.2 | +19.3% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 32.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.18, 89% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 32.2 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35.28, 91% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.32 | 19.32 | 19.32 | 1 |
| 1970s | 21.2 | 19.53 | 24.15 | 3 |
| 1980s | 31.35 | 28.37 | 33.09 | 3 |
| 1990s | 37.66 | 37.66 | 37.66 | 1 |
| 2000s | 44.89 | 44.89 | 44.89 | 1 |
| 2010s | 34 | 31.5 | 35.46 | 6 |
| 2020s | 31.37 | 27 | 35.02 | 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 labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Brunei?
- Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Brunei was 32.2 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 44.89 in 2001.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.32 in 1960.
- How does Brunei rank for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980?
- Brunei ranks 102nd out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 with 625 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 Our World in Data
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About this data
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 with 625 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.