Bahamas vs Brunei: Population (Our World)
Bahamas
399,452
in 2023
Brunei
458,959
in 2023
Bahamas rank
178th
Brunei rank
176th
Population (Our World) over time
- Bahamas
- Brunei
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 458,959 against 399,452 in Bahamas, a difference of 59,507.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 178th and Brunei ranks 176th of 239 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 23 and Brunei in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Brunei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2,741 | 2,000 | 741 | Bahamas |
| 1100s | 2,990 | 2,400 | 590 | Bahamas |
| 1200s | 3,262 | 4,000 | 738 | Brunei |
| 1300s | 3,559 | 4,400 | 841 | Brunei |
| 1400s | 3,882 | 4,800 | 918 | Brunei |
| 1500s | 4,235 | 4,000 | 235 | Bahamas |
| 1600s | 4,620 | 5,000 | 380 | Brunei |
| 1700s | 5,040 | 6,000 | 960 | Brunei |
| 1710s | 5,535 | 6,226 | 691 | Brunei |
| 1720s | 6,077 | 6,792 | 715 | Brunei |
| 1730s | 6,673 | 7,409 | 736 | Brunei |
| 1740s | 7,327 | 8,083 | 756 | Brunei |
| 1750s | 8,046 | 8,817 | 771 | Brunei |
| 1760s | 8,835 | 9,619 | 784 | Brunei |
| 1770s | 9,701 | 10,494 | 793 | Brunei |
| 1780s | 10,652 | 11,448 | 796 | Brunei |
| 1790s | 11,696 | 12,488 | 792 | Brunei |
| 1800s | 27,350 | 2,258 | 25,092 | Bahamas |
| 1810s | 27,350 | 2,296 | 25,054 | Bahamas |
| 1820s | 27,448 | 2,545 | 24,903 | Bahamas |
| 1830s | 27,662 | 3,068 | 24,594 | Bahamas |
| 1840s | 27,892 | 3,766 | 24,126 | Bahamas |
| 1850s | 31,351 | 4,635 | 26,716 | Bahamas |
| 1860s | 37,753 | 5,788 | 31,965 | Bahamas |
| 1870s | 43,126 | 7,476 | 35,651 | Bahamas |
| 1880s | 48,762 | 10,299 | 38,463 | Bahamas |
| 1890s | 54,928 | 14,259 | 40,669 | Bahamas |
| 1900s | 60,513 | 19,706 | 40,807 | Bahamas |
| 1910s | 61,252 | 24,686 | 36,565 | Bahamas |
| 1920s | 63,290 | 28,834 | 34,455 | Bahamas |
| 1930s | 72,062 | 36,061 | 36,002 | Bahamas |
| 1940s | 78,510 | 44,392 | 34,117 | Bahamas |
| 1950s | 94,332 | 64,442 | 29,890 | Bahamas |
| 1960s | 145,691 | 109,021 | 36,670 | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 207,368 | 156,166 | 51,202 | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 251,369 | 216,103 | 35,266 | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 298,417 | 287,549 | 10,868 | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 342,531 | 355,671 | 13,140 | Brunei |
| 2010s | 382,728 | 418,834 | 36,107 | Brunei |
| 2020s | 397,312 | 453,366 | 56,054 | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Bahamas or Brunei?
- Brunei, at 458,959 against 399,452 in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Bahamas and Brunei?
- 59,507, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Brunei?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Brunei rank globally for population?
- Bahamas ranks 178th and Brunei ranks 176th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.