Age dependency ratio of working age population in Brunei
Brunei: Age dependency ratio of working age population was 38 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
38
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
217th
of 229 countries
All-time high
100.06
in 1964
All-time low
37.39
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Age dependency ratio of working age population in Brunei, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 38 for age dependency ratio of working age population in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio of working age population in Brunei peaked at 100.06 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 37.39, in 2020.
Brunei ranks 217th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 78.8 | 71.61 | 88 | 10 |
| 1960s | 95.72 | 89.34 | 100.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 79.29 | 71.36 | 86.84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.88 | 59.17 | 70.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.83 | 50.93 | 58.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.76 | 40.46 | 49.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.77 | 37.43 | 40.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.64 | 37.39 | 38 | 4 |
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More population data for Brunei
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.318 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 20,764 (2100)
- Population density 88.2 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.318 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.73 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.73 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.73 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.836 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.75 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio of working age population in Brunei?
- Age dependency ratio of working age population in Brunei was 38 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 100.06 in 1964.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.39 in 2020.
- How does Brunei rank for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Brunei ranks 217th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio of working age population rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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