Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Brunei
Brunei: Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament was 0.25 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
0.25
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
145th
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.25
in 2025
All-time low
0.19
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Brunei, 2021–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2026, representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Brunei stood at 0.25. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.6% over ten years.
That places Brunei 145th out of 171 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.19 | — |
| 2022 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.24 | +26.3% |
| 2025 | 0.25 | +4.2% |
| 2026 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.25 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.61, 41% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.25 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.37, 68% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Brunei
More gender data for Brunei
- 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)
- Population 390.09 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 390.09 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.03 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Brunei?
- Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament in Brunei was 0.25 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest representation of women in lower chamber of parliament recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.25 in 2025.
- What is the lowest representation of women in lower chamber of parliament recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.19 in 2021.
- How does Brunei rank for representation of women in lower chamber of parliament?
- Brunei ranks 145th out of 171 countries with data for 2026.
- Is representation of women in lower chamber of parliament rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Representation of women in lower chamber of parliament. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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