Share of women in ministerial positions in Brunei

Brunei: Share of women in ministerial positions was 10 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
157th
of 192 countries
All-time high
11.11
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2010
Years of data
13
2005–2024

Share of women in ministerial positions in Brunei, 2005–2024

02.557.5102005201420242005: 9.12008: 7.12010: 02012: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02022: 11.12023: 102024: 10

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of women in ministerial positions in Brunei is 10, measured in 2024.

Over the whole period, share of women in ministerial positions in Brunei peaked at 11.11 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.

Brunei ranks 157th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share of women in ministerial positions in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Share of women in ministerial positions in Brunei, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 9.1 —
2008 7.1 -22.0%
2010 0 -100.0%
2012 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2022 11.11 —
2023 10 -10.0%
2024 10 +0.0%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 10 is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.84, 32% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 10 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.5, 80% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.1 7.1 9.1 2
2010s 0 0 0 7
2020s 7.78 0 11.11 4

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 155 Fiji 10.53 compare
  2. 155 Peru 10.53 compare
  3. 157 Iran 10 compare
  4. 157 Japan 10 compare
  5. 157 San Marino 10 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of women in ministerial positions in Brunei?
Share of women in ministerial positions in Brunei was 10 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 11.11 in 2022.
What is the lowest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
How does Brunei rank for share of women in ministerial positions?
Brunei ranks 157th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women in ministerial positions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of women in ministerial positions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 2,435 data points, 2005–2024
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