Brunei vs Maldives: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands)
Brunei
96.28 thousands
in 2025
Maldives
102.23 thousands
in 2025
Brunei rank
177th
Maldives rank
174th
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) over time
- Brunei
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 102.23 thousands against 96.28 thousands in Brunei, a difference of 5.95 thousands.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 177th and Maldives ranks 174th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.88 thousands | 63.7 thousands | 0.1878 thousands | Brunei |
| 1980s | 77.27 thousands | 85.56 thousands | 8.29 thousands | Maldives |
| 1990s | 94.55 thousands | 113.9 thousands | 19.35 thousands | Maldives |
| 2000s | 96.92 thousands | 103.32 thousands | 6.4 thousands | Maldives |
| 2010s | 99.43 thousands | 97.9 thousands | 1.53 thousands | Brunei |
| 2020s | 96.48 thousands | 105.63 thousands | 9.15 thousands | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Brunei or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 102.23 thousands against 96.28 thousands in Brunei as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Brunei and Maldives?
- 5.95 thousands, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Maldives?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and Maldives rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Brunei ranks 177th and Maldives ranks 174th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release