Belize vs Brunei: Total population
Belize
420.05 thousands
in 2025
Brunei
464.57 thousands
in 2025
Belize rank
173rd
Brunei rank
172nd
Total population over time
- Belize
- Brunei
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 464.57 thousands against 420.05 thousands in Belize, a difference of 44.52 thousands.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 173rd and Brunei ranks 172nd of 230 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Brunei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 129.08 thousands | 153.69 thousands | 24.61 thousands | Brunei |
| 1980s | 160.08 thousands | 212.67 thousands | 52.59 thousands | Brunei |
| 1990s | 201.73 thousands | 283.98 thousands | 82.25 thousands | Brunei |
| 2000s | 272.15 thousands | 352.38 thousands | 80.23 thousands | Brunei |
| 2010s | 349.7 thousands | 416 thousands | 66.3 thousands | Brunei |
| 2020s | 403.54 thousands | 455.16 thousands | 51.63 thousands | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Belize or Brunei?
- Brunei, at 464.57 thousands against 420.05 thousands in Belize as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Belize and Brunei?
- 44.52 thousands, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Brunei?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Brunei rank globally for total population?
- Belize ranks 173rd and Brunei ranks 172nd of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total population (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release