Brunei vs Maldives: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Brunei
462,721
in 2024
Maldives
527,799
in 2024
Brunei rank
171st
Maldives rank
169th
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Brunei
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 527,799 against 462,721 in Brunei, a difference of 65,078.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 171st and Maldives ranks 169th of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 278,730 | 257,002 | 21,728 | Brunei |
| 2010s | 378,991 | 392,724 | 13,733 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 450,550 | 513,168 | 62,618 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Brunei or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 527,799 against 462,721 in Brunei as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Brunei and Maldives?
- 65,078, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Maldives?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brunei and Maldives rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Brunei ranks 171st and Maldives ranks 169th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.