Brunei vs Solomon Islands: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands)
Brunei
32.75 thousands
in 2025
Solomon Islands
30.25 thousands
in 2025
Brunei rank
179th
Solomon Islands rank
181st
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) over time
- Brunei
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 32.75 thousands against 30.25 thousands in Solomon Islands, a difference of 2.5 thousands.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Brunei ranks 179th and Solomon Islands ranks 181st of 233 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.21 thousands | 6.61 thousands | 2.41 thousands | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 5.74 thousands | 8.94 thousands | 3.2 thousands | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 7.45 thousands | 12.37 thousands | 4.92 thousands | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 10.75 thousands | 16.24 thousands | 5.49 thousands | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 17.01 thousands | 21.95 thousands | 4.94 thousands | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 28.38 thousands | 28.57 thousands | 0.1945 thousands | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Brunei or Solomon Islands?
- Brunei, at 32.75 thousands against 30.25 thousands in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Brunei and Solomon Islands?
- 2.5 thousands, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Solomon Islands?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and Solomon Islands rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Brunei ranks 179th and Solomon Islands ranks 181st of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 65 years or older (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