Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 36.44 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Brunei Darussalam, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 36.44 for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 36.44 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 31.49, in 2001.
That places Brunei Darussalam 110th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.58 | — |
| 1991 | 33.64 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 33.26 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 32.91 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 32.62 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 32.39 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 32.2 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 32.04 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 31.88 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 31.73 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 31.59 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 31.49 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 31.64 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 31.82 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 32.01 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 32.21 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 32.43 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 32.75 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 33.1 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 33.34 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 33.44 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 33.49 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 33.62 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 33.82 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 34.05 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 34.32 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 34.58 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 34.81 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 33.57 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 35.21 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 36.05 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 36.1 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 35.92 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 35.27 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 35.49 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 35.77 | +0.8% |
| 2026 | 36.08 | +0.9% |
| 2027 | 36.44 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.63 | 31.73 | 33.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.24 | 31.49 | 33.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.09 | 33.44 | 35.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.89 | 35.27 | 36.44 | 8 |
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More gender data for Brunei Darussalam
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 92.36 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,928 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,146 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,964 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,995 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 3,222 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 3,019 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 3,251 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Brunei Darussalam?
- Inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Brunei Darussalam was 36.44 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 36.44 in 2027.
- What is the lowest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.49 in 2001.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 110th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.