Brunei vs Maldives: Population aged 15-24 years
Brunei
67.5 thousands
in 2025
Maldives
64.26 thousands
in 2025
Brunei rank
171st
Maldives rank
172nd
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Brunei
- Maldives
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 67.5 thousands against 64.26 thousands in Maldives, a difference of 3.24 thousands.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 171st and Maldives ranks 172nd of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 4 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.06 thousands | 24.93 thousands | 9.14 thousands | Brunei |
| 1980s | 46.63 thousands | 37.92 thousands | 8.72 thousands | Brunei |
| 1990s | 51.97 thousands | 49.09 thousands | 2.88 thousands | Brunei |
| 2000s | 65.56 thousands | 74.9 thousands | 9.34 thousands | Maldives |
| 2010s | 74.94 thousands | 87.34 thousands | 12.4 thousands | Maldives |
| 2020s | 71.03 thousands | 70.67 thousands | 0.3607 thousands | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Brunei or Maldives?
- Brunei, at 67.5 thousands against 64.26 thousands in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Brunei and Maldives?
- 3.24 thousands, with Brunei 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 15-24 years?
- Brunei ranks 171st and Maldives ranks 172nd of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (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