Share in informal employment female in Brunei

Brunei: Share in informal employment female was 20.82 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
20.82
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
48th
of 82 countries
All-time high
30.8
in 2017
All-time low
20.82
in 2024
Years of data
9
2014–2024

Share in informal employment female in Brunei, 2014–2024

01020302014201920242014: 30.32017: 30.82018: 28.52019: 24.62020: 25.62021: 28.42022: 25.32023: 27.32024: 20.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Brunei recorded 20.82 for share in informal employment female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.8% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share in informal employment female in Brunei peaked at 30.8 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 20.82, in 2024.

Brunei ranks 48th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share in informal employment female in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Share in informal employment female in Brunei, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 30.27 —
2017 30.8 +1.8%
2018 28.5 -7.5%
2019 24.63 -13.6%
2020 25.6 +3.9%
2021 28.4 +10.9%
2022 25.31 -10.9%
2023 27.34 +8.0%
2024 20.82 -23.8%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 20.82 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.89, 7.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 20.82 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 63.36, 33% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 28.55 24.63 30.8 4
2020s 25.49 20.82 28.4 5

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 45 Uruguay 27.3 compare
  2. 46 Mongolia 23 compare
  3. 47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 21.26 compare
  4. 49 Saint Lucia 19.77 compare
  5. 50 Serbia 19.46 compare
  6. 51 Mauritius 18.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in informal employment female in Brunei?
Share in informal employment female in Brunei was 20.82 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in informal employment female recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 30.8 in 2017.
What is the lowest share in informal employment female recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 20.82 in 2024.
How does Brunei rank for share in informal employment female?
Brunei ranks 48th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
Is share in informal employment female rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in informal employment female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share in informal employment female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
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