Brunei vs Indonesia: Labor force, female (% of total labor force)
Brunei
39.5%
in 2025
Indonesia
39.6%
in 2025
Brunei rank
144th
Indonesia rank
142nd
Labor force, female (% of total labor force) over time
- Brunei
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 39.6% against 39.5% in Brunei, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.
Brunei ranks 144th and Indonesia ranks 142nd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.3% | 38.3% | 5.0% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 38.0% | 37.2% | 0.8% | Brunei |
| 2010s | 40.5% | 38.6% | 1.9% | Brunei |
| 2020s | 39.5% | 39.5% | 0.1% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Brunei or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 39.6% against 39.5% in Brunei as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Brunei and Indonesia?
- 0.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Indonesia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and Indonesia rank globally for labor force, female?
- Brunei ranks 144th and Indonesia ranks 142nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database, published as Labor force, female (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.