Gender in Brunei 203 indicators covering gender for Brunei. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Share of the population that is female 46.9% 2025 down 0.2% 205th Primary Gross Enrollment Rate 94.82 2024 down 8.7% 155th Gender Development Index 0.993 2023 down 0.2% 46th Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index 0.993 2023 down 0.2% 46th Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.993 2023 down 0.2% 46th Human Development Index: males vs. females 0.835 2023 down 0.8% 59th Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 18.9% 40th Hdi male vs female, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year 2023 up 1,491.8% 17th Mean body mass index (BMI) in women 27.2 2016 up 4.2% 58th Population 462,721 2024 up 11.0% 166th Life Expectancy at Birth 75.5 2024 up 0.9% 101st SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 36.38 2024 up 8.1% 67th Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia 18.3% 2023 up 21.2% 153rd Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita 18.3% 2023 up 21.2% 155th Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children 21.1% 2023 down 7.0% 159th Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 91.84 2023 down 10.3% 96th Sex ratio at birth 107.64 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.3% 12th Sex ratio by age 100 males per 100 females 2023 up 200.0% 6th Sex ratio at age 5 108.1 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.9% 18th Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 107.64 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.3% 12th Women have full legal rights to decide where to live 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 155th Women can sign a contract on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Probability of dying that year, among females 0.7% 2023 down 0.9% 143rd Probability that a man will outlive a woman 40.2% 2023 down 0.2% 98th Sex ratio at age 60 102.71 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.3% 38th Male population by age group 16,309 people 2023 down 4.7% 176th Female population by age group 15,121 people 2023 down 3.9% 177th Do Men and Women Have Equal Ownership Rights to Immovable Property? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Register a Business in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Sign a Contract in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score 75 2023 unchanged 94th Is Paid Leave of at Least 14 Weeks Available to Mothers? 0 2023 — 123rd Is Dismissal of Pregnant Workers Prohibited? 0 2023 — 154th Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers? 0 2023 — 123rd Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score 0 2023 — 175th Can a Woman Travel Outside the Country in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Travel Outside Her Home in the Same Way as a Man? 0 2023 — 176th Can a Woman Choose Where to Live in the Same Way as a Man? 0 2023 — 156th Can a Woman Apply For a Passport in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score 50 2023 unchanged 170th Can a Woman Work in a Job Deemed Dangerous in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Work in An Industrial Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Work at Night in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Does the Law Mandate Equal Remuneration For Work of Equal Value? 0 2023 — 98th Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score 75 2023 unchanged 73rd Can a Woman Obtain a Judgment of Divorce in the Same Way as a Man? 0 2023 — 145th Can a Woman Be Head of Household in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her 0 2023 — 172nd Does a Woman Have the Same Rights to Remarry as a Man? 0 2023 — 123rd Is There Legislation Specifically Addressing Domestic Violence? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score 40 2023 unchanged 161st Are Periods of Absence Due to Childcare Accounted For in Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Partial Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Full Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Get a Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score 25 2023 unchanged 169th Women Business and the Law Index 53.12 2023 unchanged 172nd Women Business and the Law Index 53.12 2023 unchanged 172nd ← Previous Page 2 of 4 Next →