Brunei vs Zambia: Population density

Brunei
88.2
in 2100
Zambia
86.73
in 2100
Brunei rank
130th
Zambia rank
131st

Population density over time

  • Brunei
  • Zambia
020406080100100015502100

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 88.2 against 86.73 in Zambia, a difference of 1.47.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Brunei ahead.

Brunei ranks 130th and Zambia ranks 131st of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 39 and Zambia in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Zambia Difference Ahead
1000s 0.3795 0.2038 0.1757 Brunei
1100s 0.4554 0.2446 0.2109 Brunei
1200s 0.759 0.2853 0.4737 Brunei
1300s 0.8349 0.3261 0.5088 Brunei
1400s 0.9108 0.3668 0.544 Brunei
1500s 0.759 0.4076 0.3514 Brunei
1600s 0.9488 0.4422 0.5065 Brunei
1700s 1.14 0.4769 0.6616 Brunei
1710s 1.18 0.4578 0.7236 Brunei
1720s 1.29 0.4665 0.8223 Brunei
1730s 1.41 0.4759 0.93 Brunei
1740s 1.53 0.4858 1.05 Brunei
1750s 1.67 0.4964 1.18 Brunei
1760s 1.83 0.5079 1.32 Brunei
1770s 1.99 0.5202 1.47 Brunei
1780s 2.17 0.5335 1.64 Brunei
1790s 2.37 0.548 1.82 Brunei
1800s 0.4285 1.08 0.6483 Zambia
1810s 0.4357 1.25 0.8175 Zambia
1820s 0.4829 1.46 0.9752 Zambia
1830s 0.5822 1.7 1.11 Zambia
1840s 0.7146 1.97 1.26 Zambia
1850s 0.8795 2.14 1.26 Zambia
1860s 1.1 2.15 1.05 Zambia
1870s 1.42 2.16 0.7368 Zambia
1880s 1.95 2.18 0.23 Zambia
1890s 2.71 2.2 0.5101 Brunei
1900s 3.74 2.11 1.63 Brunei
1910s 4.68 1.99 2.69 Brunei
1920s 5.47 2.09 3.39 Brunei
1930s 6.84 2.41 4.44 Brunei
1940s 8.42 2.82 5.61 Brunei
1950s 12.23 3.6 8.63 Brunei
1960s 20.69 4.91 15.78 Brunei
1970s 29.63 6.65 22.99 Brunei
1980s 41.01 8.99 32.01 Brunei
1990s 54.56 11.72 42.84 Brunei
2000s 67.49 15.64 51.85 Brunei
2010s 79.48 21.77 57.7 Brunei
2020s 88.07 29.13 58.94 Brunei
2030s 93.69 37.6 56.1 Brunei
2040s 97.34 46.4 50.94 Brunei
2050s 98.83 55.11 43.71 Brunei
2060s 98.06 63.53 34.54 Brunei
2070s 95.68 71.33 24.35 Brunei
2080s 92.67 78.24 14.43 Brunei
2090s 89.75 84.03 5.72 Brunei
2100s 88.2 86.73 1.47 Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Brunei or Zambia?
Brunei, at 88.2 against 86.73 in Zambia as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Brunei and Zambia?
1.47, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Zambia?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Brunei and Zambia rank globally for population density?
Brunei ranks 130th and Zambia ranks 131st of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Population density
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed