Labor share of gdp in Brunei
Brunei: Labor share of gdp was 35.6 in 2020. β² Rising
Latest (2020)
35.6
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
169th
of 186 countries
All-time high
35.6
in 2020
All-time low
21.3
in 2011
Years of data
17
2004β2020
Labor share of gdp in Brunei, 2004β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 35.6 for labor share of gdp in 2020. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor share of gdp in Brunei peaked at 35.6 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21.3, in 2011.
That places Brunei 169th out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.28 | 25.7 | 28.2 | 6 |
| 2010s | 27.85 | 21.3 | 34.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.6 | 35.6 | 35.6 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More work & labour data for Brunei
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 74.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 72.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.2% (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 for ages 15-24, total (%) 34.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 54.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor share of gdp in Brunei?
- Labor share of gdp in Brunei was 35.6 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor share of gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 35.6 in 2020.
- What is the lowest labor share of gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.3 in 2011.
- How does Brunei rank for labor share of gdp?
- Brunei ranks 169th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labor share of gdp rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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