Which has higher number of births, Brunei Darussalam or Maldives?

Brunei Darussalam, at 6,237 births against 5,795 births in Maldives as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of births between Brunei Darussalam and Maldives?

442 births, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Maldives?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brunei Darussalam vs Maldives: Number of births

Brunei Darussalam

6,237 births

in 2023

Maldives

5,795 births

in 2023

Brunei Darussalam rank

177th

Maldives rank

178th

Number of births over time

Brunei Darussalam
Maldives

How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 6,237 births against 5,795 births in Maldives, a difference of 442 births.

That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Maldives ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 177th and Maldives ranks 178th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brunei Darussalam	Maldives	Difference	Ahead
1950s	3,202 births	3,706 births	503.5 births	Maldives
1960s	4,291 births	5,255 births	963.9 births	Maldives
1970s	5,183 births	6,628 births	1,445 births	Maldives
1980s	6,404 births	8,672 births	2,269 births	Maldives
1990s	6,892 births	7,760 births	868.5 births	Maldives
2000s	6,178 births	5,996 births	181.3 births	Brunei Darussalam
2010s	6,732 births	7,074 births	342 births	Maldives
2020s	6,321 births	5,971 births	349.75 births	Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of births, Brunei Darussalam or Maldives?: Brunei Darussalam, at 6,237 births against 5,795 births in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of births between Brunei Darussalam and Maldives?: 442 births, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Maldives?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Maldives rank globally for number of births?: Brunei Darussalam ranks 177th and Maldives ranks 178th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of births
Unit: births
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of live births in a calendar year.