Population of Brunei Darussalam

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2024)
Date	01 May 2025

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The current population of Brunei is 465,877 as of May 16, 2025, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Brunei is projected at 466,330, or 466k, as of July 1, 2025. The total population in Brunei is projected at 462,721, or 463k people for the year 2024.

Brunei ranks 176th in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Brunei is ranked 51st among 51 countries and territories in Asia.

Population
Growth rate
Net change

Brunei population estimates
Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	46,859	48,297	2,877	5.959	0.00194
1951	49,736	51,190	2,908	5.682	0.00202
1952	52,644	54,233	3,178	5.862	0.00210
1953	55,822	57,559	3,473	6.036	0.00219
1954	59,295	61,209	3,828	6.256	0.00228
1955	63,123	65,210	4,175	6.405	0.00238
1956	67,298	69,548	4,500	6.473	0.00249
1957	71,798	74,164	4,732	6.383	0.00260
1958	76,530	78,972	4,885	6.188	0.00271
1959	81,415	83,842	4,854	5.791	0.00283
1960	86,269	88,347	4,155	4.704	0.00293
1961	90,424	92,517	4,187	4.526	0.00302
1962	94,611	96,719	4,216	4.360	0.00310
1963	98,827	101,159	4,665	4.612	0.00317
1964	103,492	105,922	4,860	4.589	0.00324
1965	108,352	110,838	4,973	4.487	0.00332
1966	113,325	115,874	5,099	4.401	0.00340
1967	118,424	121,017	5,187	4.287	0.00348
1968	123,611	126,222	5,223	4.139	0.00356
1969	128,834	131,446	5,223	3.974	0.00363
1970	134,057	135,138	2,163	1.601	0.00366
1971	136,220	137,921	3,402	2.467	0.00366
1972	139,622	142,189	5,134	3.611	0.00370
1973	144,756	147,369	5,227	3.547	0.00376
1974	149,983	152,656	5,346	3.502	0.00382
1975	155,329	158,070	5,482	3.468	0.00388
1976	160,811	163,607	5,591	3.418	0.00395
1977	166,402	169,277	5,750	3.397	0.00401
1978	172,152	174,884	5,464	3.125	0.00407
1979	177,616	180,422	5,612	3.111	0.00413
1980	183,228	186,111	5,766	3.098	0.00418
1981	188,994	191,977	5,966	3.108	0.00424
1982	194,960	198,165	6,409	3.234	0.00430
1983	201,369	204,741	6,744	3.294	0.00436
1984	208,113	211,661	7,095	3.352	0.00443
1985	215,208	218,919	7,423	3.391	0.00450
1986	222,631	226,495	7,728	3.412	0.00457
1987	230,359	233,860	7,002	2.994	0.00463
1988	237,361	240,913	7,104	2.949	0.00469
1989	244,465	248,064	7,198	2.902	0.00474
1990	251,663	255,292	7,259	2.844	0.00479
1991	258,922	262,596	7,349	2.799	0.00485
1992	266,271	269,839	7,137	2.645	0.00490
1993	273,408	276,971	7,127	2.573	0.00495
1994	280,535	284,091	7,113	2.504	0.00501
1995	287,648	291,195	7,095	2.437	0.00506
1996	294,743	298,276	7,065	2.369	0.00511
1997	301,808	305,341	7,067	2.315	0.00515
1998	308,875	312,385	7,021	2.248	0.00520
1999	315,896	319,411	7,031	2.201	0.00525
2000	322,927	326,424	6,994	2.143	0.00529
2001	329,921	333,345	6,848	2.054	0.00533
2002	336,769	340,099	6,660	1.958	0.00537
2003	343,429	346,637	6,416	1.851	0.00540
2004	349,845	352,911	6,131	1.737	0.00543
2005	355,976	358,916	5,879	1.638	0.00545
2006	361,855	364,663	5,615	1.540	0.00547
2007	367,470	370,873	6,805	1.835	0.00549
2008	374,275	377,793	7,036	1.862	0.00552
2009	381,311	384,952	7,283	1.892	0.00555
2010	388,594	392,332	7,476	1.906	0.00559
2011	396,070	399,389	6,637	1.662	0.00562
2012	402,707	405,557	5,699	1.405	0.00563
2013	408,406	411,202	5,592	1.360	0.00564
2014	413,998	416,750	5,505	1.321	0.00565
2015	419,503	422,212	5,417	1.283	0.00565
2016	424,920	427,564	5,288	1.237	0.00566
2017	430,208	432,772	5,128	1.185	0.00566
2018	435,336	437,810	4,947	1.130	0.00566
2019	440,283	442,680	4,794	1.083	0.00567
2020	445,077	447,404	4,653	1.040	0.00567
2021	449,730	451,721	3,981	0.881	0.00568
2022	453,711	455,370	3,317	0.728	0.00568
2023	457,028	458,949	3,841	0.837	0.00567

Brunei population projections
Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2024	460,869	462,721	3,705	0.801	0.00567
2025	464,574	466,330	3,513	0.753	0.00567
2026	468,087	469,775	3,376	0.719	0.00566
2027	471,463	473,156	3,385	0.715	0.00565
2028	474,848	476,433	3,169	0.665	0.00565
2029	478,017	479,495	2,955	0.616	0.00564
2030	480,972	482,447	2,949	0.611	0.00563
2031	483,921	485,316	2,790	0.575	0.00562
2032	486,711	487,952	2,481	0.508	0.00561
2033	489,192	490,437	2,489	0.508	0.00560
2034	491,681	492,894	2,425	0.492	0.00559
2035	494,106	495,290	2,368	0.478	0.00557
2036	496,474	497,555	2,162	0.435	0.00556
2037	498,636	499,704	2,136	0.427	0.00555
2038	500,772	501,920	2,296	0.457	0.00554
2039	503,068	504,066	1,996	0.396	0.00553
2040	505,064	505,976	1,823	0.360	0.00551
2041	506,887	507,803	1,833	0.361	0.00550
2042	508,720	509,545	1,650	0.324	0.00549
2043	510,370	511,129	1,518	0.297	0.00547
2044	511,888	512,595	1,413	0.276	0.00546
2045	513,301	514,052	1,502	0.292	0.00545
2046	514,803	515,418	1,231	0.239	0.00543
2047	516,034	516,606	1,144	0.221	0.00542
2048	517,178	517,702	1,047	0.202	0.00540
2049	518,225	518,691	932	0.180	0.00539
2050	519,157	519,551	788	0.152	0.00538
2051	519,945	520,266	643	0.124	0.00536
2052	520,588	520,771	367	0.070	0.00535
2053	520,955	521,057	203	0.039	0.00533
2054	521,158	521,248	180	0.035	0.00531
2055	521,338	521,333	-10	-0.002	0.00529
2056	521,328	521,306	-45	-0.009	0.00528
2057	521,283	521,163	-241	-0.046	0.00526
2058	521,042	520,876	-332	-0.064	0.00524
2059	520,710	520,523	-375	-0.072	0.00522
2060	520,335	520,125	-420	-0.081	0.00521
2061	519,915	519,658	-514	-0.099	0.00519
2062	519,401	519,153	-496	-0.096	0.00517
2063	518,905	518,552	-706	-0.136	0.00515
2064	518,199	517,782	-835	-0.161	0.00514
2065	517,364	516,876	-975	-0.189	0.00512
2066	516,389	515,838	-1,101	-0.213	0.00510
2067	515,288	514,630	-1,316	-0.256	0.00508
2068	513,972	513,314	-1,316	-0.256	0.00505
2069	512,656	512,024	-1,265	-0.247	0.00503
2070	511,391	510,801	-1,180	-0.231	0.00501
2071	510,211	509,606	-1,209	-0.237	0.00499
2072	509,002	508,288	-1,428	-0.281	0.00497
2073	507,574	506,810	-1,527	-0.301	0.00495
2074	506,047	505,207	-1,679	-0.332	0.00493
2075	504,368	503,473	-1,790	-0.356	0.00491
2076	502,578	501,825	-1,505	-0.300	0.00489
2077	501,073	500,281	-1,583	-0.316	0.00487
2078	499,490	498,748	-1,484	-0.298	0.00485
2079	498,006	497,223	-1,566	-0.315	0.00484
2080	496,440	495,646	-1,588	-0.320	0.00482
2081	494,852	494,036	-1,633	-0.331	0.00480
2082	493,219	492,384	-1,671	-0.339	0.00479
2083	491,548	490,714	-1,668	-0.340	0.00477
2084	489,880	489,089	-1,583	-0.324	0.00475
2085	488,297	487,483	-1,627	-0.334	0.00474
2086	486,670	485,925	-1,491	-0.307	0.00472
2087	485,179	484,408	-1,542	-0.318	0.00471
2088	483,637	482,822	-1,629	-0.337	0.00470
2089	482,008	481,199	-1,618	-0.336	0.00468
2090	480,390	479,630	-1,520	-0.317	0.00467
2091	478,870	478,136	-1,468	-0.307	0.00466
2092	477,402	476,647	-1,510	-0.317	0.00465
2093	475,892	475,155	-1,474	-0.310	0.00463
2094	474,418	473,670	-1,496	-0.316	0.00462
2095	472,922	472,207	-1,430	-0.303	0.00461
2096	471,492	470,745	-1,494	-0.317	0.00460
2097	469,998	469,295	-1,407	-0.300	0.00459
2098	468,591	467,835	-1,512	-0.323	0.00458
2099	467,079	466,313	-1,533	-0.329	0.00457
2100	465,546	464,806	-1,480	-0.318	0.00457