Work & Labour in Brunei 298 indicators covering work & labour for Brunei. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Women can take the same jobs as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 2.16 2027 up 176.7% 87th SDG indicator 8.2.1: Annual growth rate of output per worker, GDP 2.16 2027 up 176.7% 87th Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0.0243 units per square kilometre 2023 up 21.7% 98th Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre 0.0445 units per square kilometre 2023 up 14.2% 79th CPI: National consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 106.07 2025 up 6.2% 136th Employment in agriculture vs. urban population 1.5% 2023 up 10.7% 169th CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous -0.3 2025 up 38.8% 182nd Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled 55.26 2024 down 5.8% 98th Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled 55.26 2024 down 5.8% 98th Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, gaps filled 55.26 2024 down 5.8% 98th Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre 0.0422 units per square kilometre 2023 up 15.9% 77th Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre 0.0422 units per square kilometre 2023 up 15.9% 77th Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate -0.5631 % change on previous year 2023 down 9,490.6% 45th Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 64.25 2024 down 2.6% 88th Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 4.9% 2024 down 29.0% 106th Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 4.3% 2024 down 29.9% 104th Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 5.7% 2024 down 26.9% 96th SDG indicator 10.4.1: Labour income share as a percent of GDP 33.04 2026 down 4.3% 168th Labour income share as a percent of GDP 33.04 2026 down 4.3% 168th LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 8.43 2027 down 37.3% 115th LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment 8.43 2027 down 37.3% 115th Total weekly hours worked of employed persons 10,168 2027 up 11.2% 170th Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 29.89 2027 up 2.7% 34th Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person 44.75 2027 down 3.2% 25th Time-related underemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 3.17 2027 down 30.3% 118th Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) 7.2 2027 down 19.9% 172nd Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) 254.21 2027 up 11.2% 170th NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 16.81 2027 down 15.8% 104th NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training 11.18 2027 down 26.3% 175th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 72.2% 2024 down 1.0% 82nd Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 55.3% 2024 down 5.8% 98th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.3% 2024 down 2.6% 85th Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 55.3% 2024 down 5.8% 98th Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate 55.3% 2024 down 5.8% 98th Female labor force participation rate 55.3% 2024 down 5.8% 98th Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 76.6% 2024 down 4.9% 113th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 42.2% 2024 up 7.3% 99th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 32.2% 2024 down 2.9% 102nd Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 37.6% 2024 up 3.1% 94th Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 0.4405 % change on previous year 2027 down 53.7% 125th NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) 0.1883 % change on previous year 2027 down 95.0% 144th Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual 0.2645 % change on previous year 2027 down 93.9% 134th SDG indicator 8.5.2: Unemployment rate (previous ILO definition) 4.87 2024 down 29.0% 96th Urban population vs. female labor force participation rate 75.0% 2025 up 0.1% 88th Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 16.9% 2024 down 27.6% 50th Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 23.2% 2024 down 17.0% 42nd Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 19.4% 2024 down 23.4% 44th Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) 1.27 2025 unchanged 82nd Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 14.0% 31st SDG indicator 8.6.1: Proportion of youth aged 15 to 24 years not in 19.05 2024 up 11.3% 45th Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 32.2% 2024 down 2.9% 102nd Female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024 52.1% 2024 down 3.7% 80th Female employment rate 52.1% 2024 down 3.7% 80th Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) 0.2375 % change on previous year 2025 up 250.6% 110th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) 16.7% 2025 down 8.8% 102nd Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) 14.5% 2025 down 15.0% 91st Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of) 19.0% 2025 down 3.4% 109th Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) 0.0216 units per person 2025 up 1.6% 20th Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per 0 units per person 2025 down 21.1% 107th ← Previous Page 2 of 5 Next →