Population in Brunei
Brunei: Population was 464,806 people in 2100. ▬ Flat
Latest (2100)
464,806 people
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
175th
of 236 countries
All-time high
521,341 people
in 2055
All-time low
462,734 people
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Population in Brunei, 2024–2100
Source: UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 464,806 people for population in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Brunei peaked at 521,341 people in 2055 and was at its lowest, 462,734 people, in 2024.
That places Brunei 175th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population in Brunei, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 462,734 people | — |
| 2025 | 466,338 people | +0.8% |
| 2026 | 469,780 people | +0.7% |
| 2027 | 473,160 people | +0.7% |
| 2028 | 476,438 people | +0.7% |
| 2029 | 479,500 people | +0.6% |
| 2030 | 482,450 people | +0.6% |
| 2031 | 485,320 people | +0.6% |
| 2032 | 487,955 people | +0.5% |
| 2033 | 490,437 people | +0.5% |
| 2034 | 492,900 people | +0.5% |
| 2035 | 495,300 people | +0.5% |
| 2036 | 497,558 people | +0.5% |
| 2037 | 499,708 people | +0.4% |
| 2038 | 501,924 people | +0.4% |
| 2039 | 504,076 people | +0.4% |
| 2040 | 505,983 people | +0.4% |
| 2041 | 507,814 people | +0.4% |
| 2042 | 509,546 people | +0.3% |
| 2043 | 511,138 people | +0.3% |
| 2044 | 512,601 people | +0.3% |
| 2045 | 514,062 people | +0.3% |
| 2046 | 515,424 people | +0.3% |
| 2047 | 516,611 people | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 517,708 people | +0.2% |
| 2049 | 518,699 people | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 519,557 people | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 520,271 people | +0.1% |
| 2052 | 520,780 people | +0.1% |
| 2053 | 521,063 people | +0.1% |
| 2054 | 521,258 people | +0.0% |
| 2055 | 521,341 people | +0.0% |
| 2056 | 521,306 people | -0.0% |
| 2057 | 521,160 people | -0.0% |
| 2058 | 520,879 people | -0.1% |
| 2059 | 520,530 people | -0.1% |
| 2060 | 520,130 people | -0.1% |
| 2061 | 519,666 people | -0.1% |
| 2062 | 519,163 people | -0.1% |
| 2063 | 518,559 people | -0.1% |
| 2064 | 517,791 people | -0.1% |
| 2065 | 516,879 people | -0.2% |
| 2066 | 515,846 people | -0.2% |
| 2067 | 514,629 people | -0.2% |
| 2068 | 513,321 people | -0.3% |
| 2069 | 512,031 people | -0.3% |
| 2070 | 510,803 people | -0.2% |
| 2071 | 509,613 people | -0.2% |
| 2072 | 508,294 people | -0.3% |
| 2073 | 506,816 people | -0.3% |
| 2074 | 505,215 people | -0.3% |
| 2075 | 503,479 people | -0.3% |
| 2076 | 501,831 people | -0.3% |
| 2077 | 500,283 people | -0.3% |
| 2078 | 498,752 people | -0.3% |
| 2079 | 497,224 people | -0.3% |
| 2080 | 495,650 people | -0.3% |
| 2081 | 494,045 people | -0.3% |
| 2082 | 492,389 people | -0.3% |
| 2083 | 490,718 people | -0.3% |
| 2084 | 489,094 people | -0.3% |
| 2085 | 487,490 people | -0.3% |
| 2086 | 485,930 people | -0.3% |
| 2087 | 484,418 people | -0.3% |
| 2088 | 482,828 people | -0.3% |
| 2089 | 481,198 people | -0.3% |
| 2090 | 479,631 people | -0.3% |
| 2091 | 478,137 people | -0.3% |
| 2092 | 476,648 people | -0.3% |
| 2093 | 475,158 people | -0.3% |
| 2094 | 473,672 people | -0.3% |
| 2095 | 472,211 people | -0.3% |
| 2096 | 470,744 people | -0.3% |
| 2097 | 469,301 people | -0.3% |
| 2098 | 467,839 people | -0.3% |
| 2099 | 466,320 people | -0.3% |
| 2100 | 464,806 people | -0.3% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 464,806 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.08 million people, 22% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 464,806 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.97 million people, 24% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 471,325 people | 462,734 people | 479,500 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 493,763 people | 482,450 people | 504,076 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 512,959 people | 505,983 people | 518,699 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 520,814 people | 519,557 people | 521,341 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 516,802 people | 512,031 people | 520,130 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 504,231 people | 497,224 people | 510,803 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 488,376 people | 481,198 people | 495,650 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 472,966 people | 466,320 people | 479,631 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 464,806 people | 464,806 people | 464,806 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More population data for Brunei
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5688 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3247 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.43 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3247 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 20,764 people (2100)
- Population density 88.2 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.2499 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Brunei?
- Population in Brunei was 464,806 people in 2100, according to UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 521,341 people in 2055.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 462,734 people in 2024.
- How does Brunei rank for population?
- Brunei ranks 175th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.