Women, Business and the Law Index in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Women, Business and the Law Index was 53.12 index (0–100) in 2023. ▲ Rising
Women, Business and the Law Index in Brunei Darussalam, 1970–2023
Source: Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index (0–100).
Analysis
The most recent figure for women, business and the law index in Brunei Darussalam is 53.12 index (0–100), measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, women, business and the law index in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 53.12 index (0–100) in 2010 and was at its lowest, 38.75 index (0–100), in 1970.
That places Brunei Darussalam 171st out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Women, Business and the Law Index in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | index (0–100) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 38.75 index (0–100) | — |
| 1971 | 38.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 38.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 38.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 38.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 38.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 38.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 38.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 38.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 38.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 38.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 38.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 38.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 38.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 41.88 index (0–100) | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 41.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 41.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 41.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 41.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 41.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 41.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 41.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 41.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 41.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 41.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 41.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 41.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 41.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 41.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 41.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 44.38 index (0–100) | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 46.88 index (0–100) | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 46.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 46.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 46.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 46.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 46.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 46.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 46.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 46.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 53.12 index (0–100) | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 53.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 53.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 53.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 53.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 53.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 53.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 53.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 53.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 53.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 53.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 53.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 53.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 53.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.75 index (0–100) | 38.75 index (0–100) | 38.75 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.62 index (0–100) | 38.75 index (0–100) | 41.88 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.88 index (0–100) | 41.88 index (0–100) | 41.88 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.62 index (0–100) | 44.38 index (0–100) | 46.88 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.12 index (0–100) | 53.12 index (0–100) | 53.12 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.12 index (0–100) | 53.12 index (0–100) | 53.12 index (0–100) | 4 |
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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 women, business and the law index in Brunei Darussalam?
- Women, business and the law index in Brunei Darussalam was 53.12 index (0–100) in 2023, according to Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women, business and the law index recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 53.12 index (0–100) in 2010.
- What is the lowest women, business and the law index recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.75 index (0–100) in 1970.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for women, business and the law index?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 171st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women, business and the law index rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Women, Business and the Law Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The index measures how laws and regulations affect women’s economic opportunity on a scale from 0 to 100, where 100 means equal legal rights for men and women. It is the average score of eight categories: mobility, workplace, pay, marriage, parenthood, entrepreneurship, assets, and pension.