Population growth rate with and without migration in Brunei
Brunei: Population growth rate with and without migration was 0.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population growth rate with and without migration in Brunei, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, population growth rate with and without migration in Brunei stood at 0.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate with and without migration in Brunei peaked at 6.5% in 1956 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2022.
Brunei ranks 122nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.1% | 5.7% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.4% | 4.0% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.1% | 1.6% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.2% | 2.9% | 3.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 119 Mexico 0.9% compare
- 120 Ecuador 0.9% compare
- 121 Dominican Republic 0.9% compare
- 123 Philippines 0.8% compare
- 124 New Zealand 0.8% compare
- 125 Indonesia 0.8% compare
More population data for Brunei
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 88.2 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 20,764 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.73 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.73 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 0 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.73 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.75 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.71 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate with and without migration in Brunei?
- Population growth rate with and without migration in Brunei was 0.8% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 1956.
- What is the lowest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2022.
- How does Brunei rank for population growth rate with and without migration?
- Brunei ranks 122nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rate with and without migration rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.