If you lived in Virginia instead of Brunei, you would:

Economy

be 35.5% less likely to be unemployed

In Brunei, 5.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Virginia, that number is 3.4% as of 2025.

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make 11.3% less money

Brunei has a GDP per capita of $77,900 as of 2023, while in Virginia, the GDP per capita is $69,111 as of 2024.

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The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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