Brunei vs Thailand: Population density
Brunei
88.2 people per km²
in 2100
Thailand
89.17 people per km²
in 2100
Brunei rank
130th
Thailand rank
129th
Population density over time
- Brunei
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 89.17 people per km² against 88.2 people per km² in Brunei, a difference of 0.97 people per km².
Across all 318 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 130th and Thailand ranks 129th of 235 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.3795 people per km² | 1.98 people per km² | 1.6 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1100s | 0.4554 people per km² | 2.37 people per km² | 1.92 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1200s | 0.759 people per km² | 2.77 people per km² | 2.01 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1300s | 0.8349 people per km² | 3.16 people per km² | 2.33 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1400s | 0.9108 people per km² | 3.56 people per km² | 2.65 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1500s | 0.759 people per km² | 3.95 people per km² | 3.19 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1600s | 0.9488 people per km² | 4.45 people per km² | 3.5 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1700s | 1.14 people per km² | 4.94 people per km² | 3.8 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1710s | 1.18 people per km² | 4.98 people per km² | 3.8 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1720s | 1.29 people per km² | 5.07 people per km² | 3.78 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1730s | 1.41 people per km² | 5.17 people per km² | 3.76 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1740s | 1.53 people per km² | 5.26 people per km² | 3.73 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1750s | 1.67 people per km² | 5.36 people per km² | 3.69 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1760s | 1.83 people per km² | 5.46 people per km² | 3.63 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1770s | 1.99 people per km² | 5.56 people per km² | 3.57 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1780s | 2.17 people per km² | 5.66 people per km² | 3.49 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1790s | 2.37 people per km² | 5.77 people per km² | 3.4 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1800s | 0.4285 people per km² | 6.5 people per km² | 6.07 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1810s | 0.4357 people per km² | 8.1 people per km² | 7.67 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1820s | 0.4829 people per km² | 9.28 people per km² | 8.79 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1830s | 0.5822 people per km² | 9.65 people per km² | 9.07 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1840s | 0.7146 people per km² | 10.03 people per km² | 9.31 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1850s | 0.8795 people per km² | 10.48 people per km² | 9.6 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1860s | 1.1 people per km² | 11.03 people per km² | 9.94 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1870s | 1.42 people per km² | 11.74 people per km² | 10.32 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1880s | 1.95 people per km² | 12.64 people per km² | 10.69 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1890s | 2.71 people per km² | 13.75 people per km² | 11.04 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1900s | 3.74 people per km² | 15.36 people per km² | 11.62 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1910s | 4.68 people per km² | 17.78 people per km² | 13.1 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1920s | 5.47 people per km² | 21.69 people per km² | 16.22 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1930s | 6.84 people per km² | 27.28 people per km² | 20.44 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1940s | 8.42 people per km² | 34.68 people per km² | 26.25 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1950s | 12.23 people per km² | 45.26 people per km² | 33.03 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1960s | 20.69 people per km² | 60.25 people per km² | 39.56 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1970s | 29.63 people per km² | 79.06 people per km² | 49.43 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1980s | 41.01 people per km² | 97.44 people per km² | 56.44 people per km² | Thailand |
| 1990s | 54.56 people per km² | 114.73 people per km² | 60.17 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2000s | 67.49 people per km² | 128.54 people per km² | 61.05 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2010s | 79.48 people per km² | 137.51 people per km² | 58.04 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2020s | 88.07 people per km² | 140.12 people per km² | 52.05 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2030s | 93.69 people per km² | 138.13 people per km² | 44.43 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2040s | 97.34 people per km² | 133.58 people per km² | 36.24 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2050s | 98.83 people per km² | 126.18 people per km² | 27.35 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2060s | 98.06 people per km² | 117.26 people per km² | 19.19 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2070s | 95.68 people per km² | 108.59 people per km² | 12.91 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2080s | 92.67 people per km² | 100.52 people per km² | 7.85 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2090s | 89.75 people per km² | 93.01 people per km² | 3.27 people per km² | Thailand |
| 2100s | 88.2 people per km² | 89.17 people per km² | 0.9696 people per km² | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Brunei or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 89.17 people per km² against 88.2 people per km² in Brunei as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Brunei and Thailand?
- 0.97 people per km², with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Thailand?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Brunei and Thailand rank globally for population density?
- Brunei ranks 130th and Thailand ranks 129th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.