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Bahamas vs Brunei statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Bahamas has a population of 401K (ranked 173/197), compared with 463K in Brunei (ranked 170/197). The Bahamas' land area is 3,865 sq mi versus 2,035 sq mi for Brunei (ranked 162nd vs. 165th).

By GDP, The Bahamas ranks 140/197 ($15.8B) and Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.5B). By GDP per capita, The Bahamas ranks 30/197 ($39,455), while Brunei ranks 35/197 ($33,418).

Main facts and rankings

Bahamas Brunei
Population
404321
469088
Population rank 173/197 170/197
GDP
$15.8B
2024
$15.5B
2024
GDP rank 140/197 142/197
GDP per capita
$39,455
2024
$33,418
2024
GDP per capita rank 30/197 35/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,198
2024
$90,007
2024
Government debt
$12.3B
2024
$354M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
78.3%
2025
2.21%
2025
Government debt per person
$30,693
2024
$765
2024
Government debt per person rank 24/185 151/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$25,682
2025
$22,191
2025
Land area
3,865 sq mi
2025
2,035 sq mi
2025
Population density
103.8 ppl/mi²
2024
227.4 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.37
2023
1.75
2023
Median age
36 years
2024
33.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2025
75.7 years
2025

Bahamas and Brunei: Comparison Charts

Bahamas and Brunei economies compared

GDP
Bahamas

Brunei
Year GDP
Bahamas Brunei
1960 $169,736,027 -
1961 $190,022,030 -
1962 $212,170,034 -
1963 $237,650,038 -
1964 $266,560,043 -
1965 $300,272,048 $114,039,501
1966 $346,800,000 $132,757,528
1967 $398,000,000 $139,029,537
1968 $453,800,000 $160,818,236
1969 $538,700,000 $161,210,236
1970 $539,500,000 $179,078,929
1971 $573,400,000 $197,525,768
1972 $590,900,000 $270,822,782
1973 $670,900,000 $433,095,527
1974 $632,400,000 $2,319,576,214
1975 $596,200,000 $2,496,420,258
1976 $642,100,000 $3,054,765,590
1977 $713,000,000 $3,681,242,528
1978 $832,400,000 $4,100,423,674
1979 $1,139,800,100 $6,044,367,628
1980 $1,335,300,000 $10,795,432,294
1981 $1,426,500,000 $9,367,218,664
1982 $1,578,300,000 $8,932,198,186
1983 $1,732,800,000 $7,927,590,750
1984 $2,041,100,000 $7,632,788,075
1985 $2,320,699,900 $6,967,623,884
1986 $2,472,500,000 $4,190,280,003
1987 $2,713,999,900 $4,918,010,080
1988 $2,817,900,000 $4,535,130,305
1989 $3,062,000,000 $4,983,622,881
1990 $3,166,000,000 $6,039,881,087
1991 $3,111,160,000 $6,284,497,300
1992 $3,109,000,000 $6,327,966,445
1993 $3,092,000,000 $6,203,339,925
1994 $3,259,000,000 $6,467,782,521
1995 $3,429,000,000 $7,700,144,057
1996 $3,609,000,000 $7,663,377,277
1997 $6,332,360,000 $7,793,034,390
1998 $6,833,220,000 $5,550,846,025
1999 $7,683,870,000 $6,309,070,375
2000 $8,076,470,000 $6,570,999,060
2001 $8,317,830,000 $6,096,155,748
2002 $8,881,160,000 $6,333,082,879
2003 $8,870,090,000 $7,167,725,265
2004 $9,055,290,000 $8,619,178,799
2005 $9,836,200,000 $10,547,202,612
2006 $10,167,250,000 $12,644,616,446
2007 $10,618,340,000 $13,432,029,496
2008 $10,526,000,000 $15,926,456,492
2009 $9,981,960,000 $11,912,904,529
2010 $10,095,760,000 $13,707,121,031
2011 $10,070,450,000 $18,524,791,071
2012 $10,720,400,000 $19,048,443,340
2013 $10,475,300,000 $18,094,148,099
2014 $11,139,100,000 $17,097,797,372
2015 $11,837,600,000 $12,930,296,852
2016 $11,880,900,000 $11,400,266,055
2017 $12,446,900,000 $12,128,168,047
2018 $12,819,200,000 $13,566,908,401
2019 $13,277,000,000 $13,469,235,348
2020 $10,363,200,000 $12,005,799,664
2021 $12,037,000,000 $14,006,496,614
2022 $13,896,800,000 $16,681,536,443
2023 $15,271,300,000 $15,095,084,686
2024 $15,832,800,000 $15,463,134,387

Bahamas and Brunei economies compared

GDP per capita
Bahamas

Brunei
Year GDP per capita
Bahamas Brunei
1960 $1,459 -
1961 $1,555 -
1962 $1,651 -
1963 $1,759 -
1964 $1,883 -
1965 $2,030 $1,029
1966 $2,239 $1,146
1967 $2,453 $1,149
1968 $2,668 $1,274
1969 $3,027 $1,226
1970 $2,916 $1,325
1971 $3,004 $1,432
1972 $3,014 $1,905
1973 $3,341 $2,939
1974 $3,080 $15,195
1975 $2,841 $15,793
1976 $2,993 $18,671
1977 $3,253 $21,747
1978 $3,720 $23,447
1979 $4,994 $33,501
1980 $5,743 $58,005
1981 $6,029 $48,793
1982 $6,559 $45,075
1983 $7,081 $38,720
1984 $8,202 $36,061
1985 $9,167 $31,827
1986 $9,601 $18,501
1987 $10,361 $21,030
1988 $10,576 $18,825
1989 $11,291 $20,090
1990 $11,473 $23,659
1991 $11,082 $23,932
1992 $10,873 $23,451
1993 $10,613 $22,397
1994 $10,991 $22,767
1995 $11,375 $26,443
1996 $11,784 $25,692
1997 $20,368 $25,522
1998 $21,667 $17,769
1999 $24,041 $19,752
2000 $24,940 $20,130
2001 $25,372 $18,288
2002 $26,782 $18,621
2003 $26,429 $20,678
2004 $26,650 $24,423
2005 $28,602 $29,386
2006 $29,185 $34,675
2007 $30,052 $36,217
2008 $29,392 $42,157
2009 $27,513 $30,946
2010 $27,473 $34,938
2011 $27,091 $46,383
2012 $28,552 $46,969
2013 $27,643 $44,003
2014 $29,137 $41,027
2015 $30,719 $30,625
2016 $30,617 $26,663
2017 $31,875 $28,024
2018 $32,642 $30,988
2019 $33,640 $30,427
2020 $26,179 $26,834
2021 $30,368 $31,007
2022 $34,957 $36,633
2023 $38,232 $32,891
2024 $39,455 $33,418

Bahamas vs. Brunei life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bahamas

Brunei
Year Life expectancy, years
Bahamas Brunei
1950 58.9 50.6
1951 59.2 51.5
1952 59.6 52.4
1953 60 53.3
1954 60.3 54.2
1955 60.7 55
1956 61 55.7
1957 61.4 56.5
1958 61.7 57.3
1959 62.1 58
1960 62.5 58.7
1961 62.8 59.4
1962 63.2 58.8
1963 63.5 60.6
1964 63.9 61.3
1965 64.3 61.7
1966 64.6 62.4
1967 65 62.9
1968 65.4 63.5
1969 65.8 64
1970 66.2 64.5
1971 66.5 65
1972 66.8 65.4
1973 67.1 66
1974 67.6 66.4
1975 68.1 67
1976 68.5 67.4
1977 68.8 67.8
1978 68.9 68.3
1979 69 68.6
1980 69.1 69
1981 69.4 69.3
1982 69.7 69.7
1983 70 70
1984 70.2 70.2
1985 70.3 70.5
1986 70.3 70.8
1987 70.4 71
1988 70.5 71.2
1989 70.7 71.4
1990 70.9 71.6
1991 71.2 71.9
1992 71.3 72.1
1993 71.4 72.3
1994 71.4 72.6
1995 71.4 72.8
1996 71.5 73.1
1997 71.6 73.3
1998 71.8 73.6
1999 72.1 73.8
2000 72.5 74
2001 72.8 74.2
2002 73 74.4
2003 73.2 74.5
2004 73.2 74.6
2005 73.4 74.7
2006 73.5 74.8
2007 73.5 74.8
2008 73.4 74.8
2009 73.5 74.8
2010 73.4 74.8
2011 73.6 74.8
2012 73.7 74.8
2013 73.9 74.9
2014 74 74.9
2015 73.8 74.9
2016 74 74.9
2017 74 74.9
2018 74.1 75
2019 71.4 75
2020 73 75.1
2021 70.8 74.9
2022 74.5 72.9
2023 74.6 75.3
2024 74.7 75.5
2025 74.9 75.7

Bahamas and Brunei population clocks and comparison

Population
Bahamas

Brunei
Year Population
Bahamas Brunei
1960 116,317 88,347
1961 122,197 92,517
1962 128,493 96,719
1963 135,087 101,159
1964 141,528 105,922
1965 147,952 110,838
1966 154,874 115,874
1967 162,267 121,017
1968 170,089 126,222
1969 177,981 131,446
1970 184,982 135,138
1971 190,857 137,921
1972 196,055 142,189
1973 200,791 147,369
1974 205,342 152,656
1975 209,886 158,070
1976 214,501 163,607
1977 219,157 169,277
1978 223,761 174,884
1979 228,230 180,422
1980 232,526 186,111
1981 236,614 191,977
1982 240,614 198,165
1983 244,698 204,741
1984 248,863 211,661
1985 253,154 218,919
1986 257,536 226,495
1987 261,935 233,860
1988 266,448 240,913
1989 271,178 248,064
1990 275,945 255,292
1991 280,731 262,596
1992 285,927 269,839
1993 291,339 276,971
1994 296,509 284,091
1995 301,461 291,195
1996 306,268 298,276
1997 310,904 305,341
1998 315,368 312,385
1999 319,614 319,411
2000 323,835 326,424
2001 327,836 333,345
2002 331,614 340,099
2003 335,618 346,637
2004 339,782 352,911
2005 343,894 358,916
2006 348,375 364,663
2007 353,334 370,873
2008 358,120 377,793
2009 362,810 384,952
2010 367,478 392,332
2011 371,729 399,389
2012 375,469 405,557
2013 378,953 411,202
2014 382,298 416,750
2015 385,346 422,212
2016 388,055 427,564
2017 390,485 432,772
2018 392,717 437,810
2019 394,675 442,680
2020 395,863 447,404
2021 396,373 451,721
2022 397,538 455,370
2023 399,440 458,949
2024 401,283 462,721

Fertility rates in Bahamas and Brunei

Fertility rate
Bahamas

Brunei
Year Fertility rate
Bahamas Brunei
1960 5.09 7.32
1961 5.16 7.19
1962 5.13 7.03
1963 5.06 6.89
1964 4.97 6.77
1965 4.88 6.65
1966 4.79 6.51
1967 4.69 6.37
1968 4.56 6.2
1969 4.38 6.01
1970 4.21 5.8
1971 4.06 5.62
1972 3.89 5.5
1973 3.73 5.36
1974 3.57 5.18
1975 3.42 4.99
1976 3.3 4.78
1977 3.17 4.58
1978 3.05 4.39
1979 2.94 4.22
1980 2.84 4.07
1981 2.77 3.94
1982 2.71 3.84
1983 2.65 3.75
1984 2.59 3.68
1985 2.55 3.61
1986 2.53 3.55
1987 2.52 3.49
1988 2.52 3.44
1989 2.52 3.36
1990 2.52 3.29
1991 2.51 3.21
1992 2.71 3.11
1993 2.61 3.01
1994 2.47 2.9
1995 2.42 2.79
1996 2.35 2.68
1997 2.29 2.6
1998 2.23 2.53
1999 2.13 2.46
2000 2.06 2.4
2001 2.02 2.34
2002 1.98 2.26
2003 1.97 2.19
2004 1.98 2.1
2005 2.01 2.02
2006 2.02 1.97
2007 2.04 1.93
2008 2 1.92
2009 2.01 1.92
2010 1.84 1.94
2011 1.79 1.96
2012 1.76 1.97
2013 1.74 1.98
2014 1.69 1.97
2015 1.57 1.95
2016 1.5 1.92
2017 1.42 1.88
2018 1.4 1.85
2019 1.4 1.82
2020 1.39 1.8
2021 1.38 1.78
2022 1.38 1.76
2023 1.37 1.75

Bahamas and Brunei demographics compared

Median age
Bahamas

Brunei
Year Median age, years
Bahamas Brunei
1960 19.5 18.8
1961 19.6 18.1
1962 19.6 17.5
1963 19.7 17.1
1964 19.8 17
1965 19.9 17
1966 20.1 17.2
1967 20.2 17.3
1968 20.3 17.5
1969 20.5 17.7
1970 20.6 17.8
1971 20.6 17.9
1972 20.7 18
1973 20.7 18.2
1974 20.8 18.3
1975 20.9 18.6
1976 21.1 18.8
1977 21.3 19.1
1978 21.6 19.4
1979 21.8 19.6
1980 22.1 20
1981 22.4 20.3
1982 22.7 20.6
1983 23 21
1984 23.4 21.3
1985 23.7 21.7
1986 24 22
1987 24.3 22.3
1988 24.7 22.6
1989 25 22.8
1990 25.4 23.1
1991 25.7 23.4
1992 26 23.6
1993 26.3 23.8
1994 26.6 24.1
1995 26.9 24.4
1996 27.2 24.7
1997 27.5 24.9
1998 27.9 25.2
1999 28.2 25.5
2000 28.5 25.8
2001 28.9 26.1
2002 29.3 26.4
2003 29.6 26.8
2004 30 27.1
2005 30.3 27.5
2006 30.6 27.9
2007 30.8 28.1
2008 31 28
2009 31.3 28
2010 31.5 28
2011 31.8 28.1
2012 32.1 28.4
2013 32.4 28.8
2014 32.6 29.1
2015 33 29.5
2016 33.3 29.8
2017 33.6 30.2
2018 33.9 30.6
2019 34.3 31
2020 34.6 31.4
2021 34.9 31.8
2022 35.2 32.3
2023 35.6 32.8
2024 36 33.2

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Finance

Bahamas Brunei
GNI, Atlas method
$14.2B
2023
$16.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.8%
2025
30%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.74%
2023
4.43%
2016
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.97%
2023
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
8,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.53%
2025
-10.3%
2025
Unemployment rate
8.65%
2023
5.3%
2023
Services, % of GDP
77.2%
2024
38.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.63%
2024
61.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.2
2025
67
2025
Total reserves including gold
$2.51B
2023
$4.41B
2024
Personal remittances received
$65.9M
2024
$1M
2023
International tourist arrivals
1,794,500
2020
1,071,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
59.6%
2020
2.7%
2018

Energy

Bahamas Brunei
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,007 kg
2007
9,537 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.6
2007
$8.58
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.68 megatons
2023
9.72 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.22 tons
2023
21.2 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
100%
2022
Renewable energy use share
1.1%
2022
0%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.01%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-172.6%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
11,197 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.48%
2021
0.02%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bahamas Brunei
% of world population
0.005%
2024
0.006%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,018
2024
+0
2024
Urban population
83.8%
2024
79.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.46 ft
2025
Average female height
5.36 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
59.7
2025
72.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
65
2024
60
2020
Higher education index
18
2025
53
2025
Homicides per 100K people
31.2
2022
0.49
2013
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.7
2019
7.5
2019
Visa free countries
153
2025
154
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.6%
2003
97.6%
2021
English speaking
87.1%
2023
37.8%
2023
People using the Internet
94.8%
2023
99%
2023

Health

Bahamas Brunei
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,341
2022
$666
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$568
2022
$51
2022
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2025
75.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.45%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.86
2017
1.91
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
76
2023
36
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
12.7
2023
9.4
2023
Obesity rate
48.2%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
8.9%
2024
13.7%
2024
Air quality index
100
2025
62
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
11.3%
2022
16.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.65 liters
2020
0.51 liters
2020

Territory

Bahamas Brunei
% of world land
0.007%
2025
0.004%
2025
Land area per capita
9,631 sq mi
2024
4,397 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
50.2 sq mi
2025
51.7 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,969 sq mi
2025
1,467 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,678 mi
2011
1,849 mi
2014

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