Brunei vs Iceland: Population of cities towns and villages

Brunei
86,027
in 2020
Iceland
88,500
in 2020
Brunei rank
178th
Iceland rank
176th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Brunei
  • Iceland
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k195019852020

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 88,500 against 86,027 in Brunei, a difference of 2,473.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.

Brunei ranks 178th and Iceland ranks 176th of 236 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Iceland Difference Ahead
1950s 34,556 80,312 45,756 Iceland
1960s 51,321 87,389 36,068 Iceland
1970s 64,522 91,417 26,895 Iceland
1980s 70,636 89,892 19,256 Iceland
1990s 79,044 95,200 16,156 Iceland
2000s 85,760 89,581 3,821 Iceland
2010s 80,267 84,279 4,013 Iceland
2020s 86,027 88,500 2,473 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Brunei or Iceland?
Iceland, at 88,500 against 86,027 in Brunei as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Brunei and Iceland?
2,473, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Iceland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Brunei and Iceland rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Brunei ranks 178th and Iceland ranks 176th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed