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Brunei

Nation of Brunei, Abode of Peace

Capital
Bandar Seri Begawan
Region
East Asia & Pacific
Income group
High income
Population
466.3k (2025)
Area
5,765 km²
Currency
Brunei dollar (BND)
Data refreshed 11 Sep 2026Updated 8 h ago80 % coverage · 202 indicators
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At a glance

Twelve headline indicators, latest available year.

Population
174th of 218 · 24th in East Asia & Pacific
GDP
142nd of 187 · 20th in East Asia & Pacific
GDP per capita
41st of 187 · 9th in East Asia & Pacific
GDP growth
166th of 187 · 30th in East Asia & Pacific
Inflation
8th of 177 · 3rd in East Asia & Pacific
Unemployment
99th of 185 · 26th in East Asia & Pacific
Life expectancy
102nd of 217 · 15th in East Asia & Pacific
Median age
104th of 216 · 17th in East Asia & Pacific
Gross debt / GDP
1st of 179 · 1st in East Asia & Pacific
CO₂ per capita
210th of 212 · 38th in East Asia & Pacific
Renewable electricity
185th of 193 · 31st in East Asia & Pacific
Internet users
18th of 182 · 3rd in East Asia & Pacific

What changed in Brunei

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Countries similar to Brunei

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Country DNA

Percentile rank among all countries on nine dimensions. Descriptive, not a score.

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Key facts

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Borders: Malaysia

Languages: Malay

Timeline

Records, reversals and turning points across the whole history.

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Explore Brunei by topic

19 topics · 232 indicators with data.