Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Brunei
Brunei: Refugee population by country or territory of origin was 5 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5
World rank
189th
of 205 countries
All-time high
47
in 2005
All-time low
0
in 1996
Years of data
13
1995–2025
Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Brunei, 1995–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, refugee population by country or territory of origin in Brunei stood at 5.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of origin in Brunei peaked at 47 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.
Brunei ranks 189th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 47 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 5 | — |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 111, 5% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 5 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 73, 7% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 47 | 47 | 47 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.8333 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More population data for Brunei
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3247 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5688 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.318 (2100)
- Population density 88.2 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 20,764 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.318 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.1505 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of origin in Brunei?
- Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Brunei was 5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of origin recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 47 in 2005.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of origin recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
- How does Brunei rank for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
- Brunei ranks 189th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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