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Brunei vs Burundi statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brunei has a population of 463K (ranked 170/197), compared with 14M in Burundi (ranked 78/197). Brunei's land area is 2,035 sq mi versus 9,915 sq mi for Burundi (ranked 165th vs. 144th).

By GDP, Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.5B) and Burundi ranks 177/197 ($2.16B). By GDP per capita, Brunei ranks 35/197 ($33,418), while Burundi ranks 197/197 ($153.9).

Main facts and rankings

Brunei Burundi
Population
469088
14662443
Population rank 170/197 78/197
GDP
$15.5B
2024
$2.16B
2024
GDP rank 142/197 177/197
GDP per capita
$33,418
2024
$153.9
2024
GDP per capita rank 35/197 197/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$90,007
2024
$950
2024
Government debt
$354M
2024
$934M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
2.21%
2025
35.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$765
2024
$66.5
2024
Government debt per person rank 151/185 184/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$22,191
2025
$1,071
2025
Land area
2,035 sq mi
2025
9,915 sq mi
2025
Population density
227.4 ppl/mi²
2024
1,417 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.75
2023
4.88
2023
Median age
33.2 years
2024
17.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.7 years
2025
64 years
2025

Brunei and Burundi: Comparison Charts

Brunei and Burundi economies compared

GDP
Brunei

Burundi
Year GDP
Brunei Burundi
1960 - $195,999,990
1961 - $202,999,992
1962 - $213,500,006
1963 - $232,749,998
1964 - $260,750,008
1965 $114,039,501 $158,994,963
1966 $132,757,528 $165,444,571
1967 $139,029,537 $178,297,143
1968 $160,818,236 $183,200,000
1969 $161,210,236 $190,205,714
1970 $179,078,929 $242,732,571
1971 $197,525,768 $252,842,286
1972 $270,822,782 $246,804,571
1973 $433,095,527 $304,339,524
1974 $2,319,576,214 $345,263,492
1975 $2,496,420,258 $420,986,667
1976 $3,054,765,590 $448,412,754
1977 $3,681,242,528 $547,535,556
1978 $4,100,423,674 $610,225,556
1979 $6,044,367,628 $782,496,667
1980 $10,795,432,294 $919,726,667
1981 $9,367,218,664 $969,046,667
1982 $8,932,198,186 $1,013,222,222
1983 $7,927,590,750 $1,082,926,304
1984 $7,632,788,075 $987,143,931
1985 $6,967,623,884 $1,149,979,286
1986 $4,190,280,003 $1,201,725,497
1987 $4,918,010,080 $1,131,466,494
1988 $4,535,130,305 $1,082,403,219
1989 $4,983,622,881 $1,113,924,130
1990 $6,039,881,087 $1,132,101,253
1991 $6,284,497,300 $1,167,398,478
1992 $6,327,966,445 $1,083,037,671
1993 $6,203,339,925 $938,632,612
1994 $6,467,782,521 $925,030,590
1995 $7,700,144,057 $1,000,428,394
1996 $7,663,377,277 $869,033,856
1997 $7,793,034,390 $972,896,268
1998 $5,550,846,025 $893,770,740
1999 $6,309,070,375 $808,077,223
2000 $6,570,999,060 $870,486,066
2001 $6,096,155,748 $876,794,723
2002 $6,333,082,879 $825,394,519
2003 $7,167,725,265 $784,654,424
2004 $8,619,178,799 $915,257,323
2005 $10,547,202,612 $1,117,113,080
2006 $12,644,616,446 $1,273,375,078
2007 $13,432,029,496 $1,356,199,387
2008 $15,926,456,492 $1,611,835,857
2009 $11,912,904,529 $1,781,455,140
2010 $13,707,121,031 $2,032,135,192
2011 $18,524,791,071 $2,235,820,809
2012 $19,048,443,340 $2,333,341,334
2013 $18,094,148,099 $2,451,606,632
2014 $17,097,797,372 $2,705,783,330
2015 $12,930,296,852 $3,104,003,546
2016 $11,400,266,055 $2,644,487,777
2017 $12,128,168,047 $2,723,586,963
2018 $13,566,908,401 $2,667,182,200
2019 $13,469,235,348 $2,576,518,880
2020 $12,005,799,664 $2,649,680,261
2021 $14,006,496,614 $2,775,798,697
2022 $16,681,536,443 $3,338,722,828
2023 $15,095,084,686 $2,629,391,600
2024 $15,463,134,387 $2,162,378,759

Brunei and Burundi economies compared

GDP per capita
Brunei

Burundi
Year GDP per capita
Brunei Burundi
1960 - $70.9
1961 - $71.6
1962 - $73.4
1963 - $78.4
1964 - $85.3
1965 $1,029 $50.6
1966 $1,146 $51.4
1967 $1,149 $54
1968 $1,274 $54.2
1969 $1,226 $55.1
1970 $1,325 $68.8
1971 $1,432 $69.9
1972 $1,905 $68.2
1973 $2,939 $84.3
1974 $15,195 $93.2
1975 $15,793 $110.9
1976 $18,671 $115.5
1977 $21,747 $137.4
1978 $23,447 $148.8
1979 $33,501 $186.2
1980 $58,005 $209.8
1981 $48,793 $212.2
1982 $45,075 $216.4
1983 $38,720 $225.2
1984 $36,061 $200.4
1985 $31,827 $228.4
1986 $18,501 $234.3
1987 $21,030 $215.6
1988 $18,825 $201.7
1989 $20,090 $203.6
1990 $23,659 $202.6
1991 $23,932 $204.7
1992 $23,451 $184.9
1993 $22,397 $165.3
1994 $22,767 $161.9
1995 $26,443 $164.9
1996 $25,692 $143.2
1997 $25,522 $160.3
1998 $17,769 $144.5
1999 $19,752 $127.5
2000 $20,130 $134.5
2001 $18,288 $132.2
2002 $18,621 $121
2003 $20,678 $111.4
2004 $24,423 $125.2
2005 $29,386 $147.2
2006 $34,675 $161.9
2007 $36,217 $166.2
2008 $42,157 $189.5
2009 $30,946 $199.1
2010 $34,938 $216.7
2011 $46,383 $230.1
2012 $46,969 $231.7
2013 $44,003 $234.8
2014 $41,027 $250.5
2015 $30,625 $281
2016 $26,663 $235.3
2017 $28,024 $236.7
2018 $30,988 $224.9
2019 $30,427 $210.2
2020 $26,834 $210
2021 $31,007 $214.1
2022 $36,633 $250.6
2023 $32,891 $192.1
2024 $33,418 $153.9

Brunei vs. Burundi life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brunei

Burundi
Year Life expectancy, years
Brunei Burundi
1950 50.6 40.9
1951 51.5 41.2
1952 52.4 41.5
1953 53.3 41.7
1954 54.2 42
1955 55 42.2
1956 55.7 42.4
1957 56.5 42.6
1958 57.3 42.9
1959 58 43.1
1960 58.7 43.3
1961 59.4 43.4
1962 58.8 43.5
1963 60.6 43.6
1964 61.3 43.6
1965 61.7 41.8
1966 62.4 43.5
1967 62.9 43.3
1968 63.5 43.4
1969 64 43
1970 64.5 43.2
1971 65 43.2
1972 65.4 25.8
1973 66 37.4
1974 66.4 43.3
1975 67 43.4
1976 67.4 43.7
1977 67.8 44
1978 68.3 44.4
1979 68.6 45
1980 69 45.7
1981 69.3 46.4
1982 69.7 47
1983 70 47.4
1984 70.2 47.7
1985 70.5 47.7
1986 70.8 47.4
1987 71 47.1
1988 71.2 42.9
1989 71.4 45.7
1990 71.6 45.2
1991 71.9 44.7
1992 72.1 44.5
1993 72.3 37.2
1994 72.6 44.5
1995 72.8 44.6
1996 73.1 44.8
1997 73.3 45.7
1998 73.6 46.7
1999 73.8 47.6
2000 74 47.6
2001 74.2 48.5
2002 74.4 49.9
2003 74.5 51
2004 74.6 52.2
2005 74.7 53.1
2006 74.8 54
2007 74.8 54.8
2008 74.8 55.6
2009 74.8 56.4
2010 74.8 57.1
2011 74.8 57.8
2012 74.8 58.5
2013 74.9 59.2
2014 74.9 59.8
2015 74.9 60.1
2016 74.9 60.8
2017 74.9 61.3
2018 75 61.8
2019 75 62.2
2020 75.1 62.6
2021 74.9 62.1
2022 72.9 62.9
2023 75.3 63.7
2024 75.5 63.8
2025 75.7 64

Brunei and Burundi population clocks and comparison

Population
Brunei

Burundi
Year Population
Brunei Burundi
1960 88,347 2,764,258
1961 92,517 2,835,119
1962 96,719 2,907,943
1963 101,159 2,969,841
1964 105,922 3,055,650
1965 110,838 3,141,367
1966 115,874 3,217,960
1967 121,017 3,300,690
1968 126,222 3,380,387
1969 131,446 3,454,590
1970 135,138 3,530,432
1971 137,921 3,617,289
1972 142,189 3,617,128
1973 147,369 3,611,991
1974 152,656 3,703,590
1975 158,070 3,796,612
1976 163,607 3,882,626
1977 169,277 3,983,582
1978 174,884 4,100,338
1979 180,422 4,203,530
1980 186,111 4,383,706
1981 191,977 4,566,014
1982 198,165 4,681,390
1983 204,741 4,808,528
1984 211,661 4,926,465
1985 218,919 5,034,042
1986 226,495 5,129,414
1987 233,860 5,247,787
1988 240,913 5,365,327
1989 248,064 5,471,706
1990 255,292 5,587,052
1991 262,596 5,703,857
1992 269,839 5,858,407
1993 276,971 5,676,843
1994 284,091 5,713,854
1995 291,195 6,066,316
1996 298,276 6,070,506
1997 305,341 6,070,042
1998 312,385 6,187,108
1999 319,411 6,337,155
2000 326,424 6,470,194
2001 333,345 6,634,365
2002 340,099 6,824,132
2003 346,637 7,043,154
2004 352,911 7,310,656
2005 358,916 7,587,299
2006 364,663 7,865,547
2007 370,873 8,161,874
2008 377,793 8,505,637
2009 384,952 8,947,646
2010 392,332 9,376,444
2011 399,389 9,717,978
2012 405,557 10,071,028
2013 411,202 10,439,341
2014 416,750 10,799,785
2015 422,212 11,047,580
2016 427,564 11,239,451
2017 432,772 11,506,762
2018 437,810 11,859,446
2019 442,680 12,255,336
2020 447,404 12,617,036
2021 451,721 12,965,481
2022 455,370 13,321,097
2023 458,949 13,689,450
2024 462,721 14,047,786

Fertility rates in Brunei and Burundi

Fertility rate
Brunei

Burundi
Year Fertility rate
Brunei Burundi
1960 7.32 7
1961 7.19 7.02
1962 7.03 7.04
1963 6.89 7.07
1964 6.77 7.09
1965 6.65 7.11
1966 6.51 7.14
1967 6.37 7.16
1968 6.2 7.18
1969 6.01 7.22
1970 5.8 7.21
1971 5.62 7.21
1972 5.5 7.21
1973 5.36 7.22
1974 5.18 7.22
1975 4.99 7.24
1976 4.78 7.25
1977 4.58 7.25
1978 4.39 7.26
1979 4.22 7.31
1980 4.07 7.35
1981 3.94 7.33
1982 3.84 7.31
1983 3.75 7.3
1984 3.68 7.3
1985 3.61 7.29
1986 3.55 7.32
1987 3.49 7.38
1988 3.44 7.38
1989 3.36 7.39
1990 3.29 7.37
1991 3.21 7.34
1992 3.11 7.3
1993 3.01 7.27
1994 2.9 7.23
1995 2.79 7.18
1996 2.68 7.12
1997 2.6 7.04
1998 2.53 6.96
1999 2.46 6.9
2000 2.4 6.87
2001 2.34 6.85
2002 2.26 6.82
2003 2.19 6.79
2004 2.1 6.75
2005 2.02 6.71
2006 1.97 6.66
2007 1.93 6.59
2008 1.92 6.52
2009 1.92 6.41
2010 1.94 6.26
2011 1.96 6.11
2012 1.97 5.99
2013 1.98 5.89
2014 1.97 5.79
2015 1.95 5.7
2016 1.92 5.59
2017 1.88 5.48
2018 1.85 5.38
2019 1.82 5.27
2020 1.8 5.18
2021 1.78 5.08
2022 1.76 4.98
2023 1.75 4.88

Brunei and Burundi demographics compared

Median age
Brunei

Burundi
Year Median age, years
Brunei Burundi
1960 18.8 17.5
1961 18.1 17.4
1962 17.5 17.4
1963 17.1 17.3
1964 17 17.3
1965 17 17.3
1966 17.2 17.4
1967 17.3 17.4
1968 17.5 17.4
1969 17.7 17.3
1970 17.8 17.3
1971 17.9 17.3
1972 18 17.1
1973 18.2 16.8
1974 18.3 16.9
1975 18.6 17
1976 18.8 16.9
1977 19.1 17
1978 19.4 17
1979 19.6 17
1980 20 17.2
1981 20.3 17.3
1982 20.6 17.1
1983 21 17
1984 21.3 16.8
1985 21.7 16.6
1986 22 16.3
1987 22.3 16.1
1988 22.6 16
1989 22.8 15.8
1990 23.1 15.6
1991 23.4 15.5
1992 23.6 15.5
1993 23.8 14.7
1994 24.1 14.6
1995 24.4 15.4
1996 24.7 15.2
1997 24.9 15
1998 25.2 15.2
1999 25.5 15.5
2000 25.8 15.7
2001 26.1 15.9
2002 26.4 16.1
2003 26.8 16.3
2004 27.1 16.5
2005 27.5 16.7
2006 27.9 16.8
2007 28.1 16.9
2008 28 17
2009 28 17.2
2010 28 17.3
2011 28.1 17.2
2012 28.4 17.1
2013 28.8 17
2014 29.1 16.9
2015 29.5 16.6
2016 29.8 16.2
2017 30.2 16.1
2018 30.6 16.2
2019 31 16.3
2020 31.4 16.5
2021 31.8 16.7
2022 32.3 16.8
2023 32.8 17.1
2024 33.2 17.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brunei Burundi
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$2.71B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30%
2025
23.5%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.43%
2016
4.82%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.97%
2023
3.66%
2023
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
31,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.3%
2025
-6.55%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.3%
2023
1.03%
2020
Services, % of GDP
38.7%
2024
49%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
61.7%
2024
9.63%
2023
Economic freedom index
67
2025
39.7
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
29.9%
2020
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.9%
2020
Total reserves including gold
$4.41B
2024
$90.3M
2023
Personal remittances received
$1M
2023
$169M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,071,000
2020
299,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
2.7%
2018
1.57%
2011
Banked people share n/a
7.11%
2014

Energy

Brunei Burundi
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
9,537 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.58
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.72 megatons
2023
0.84 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
21.2 tons
2023
0.06 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
83%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.01%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-172.6%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
11,197 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
61.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
59.6%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
11.6%
2023

Society

Brunei Burundi
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.17%
2024
Annual migration change
+0
2024
-27,074
2024
Urban population
79.4%
2024
15.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.49 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.09 ft
2025
Quality of life index
72.3
2025
7.34
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2020
17
2024
Higher education index
53
2025
15
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.49
2013
5.82
2016
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.5
2019
35.5
2019
Visa free countries
154
2025
57
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2021
75.5%
2022
English speaking
37.8%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
99%
2023
11.1%
2023

Health

Brunei Burundi
Government health expenditure per capita
$666
2022
$24.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$51
2022
$6.05
2022
Life expectancy
75.7 years
2025
64 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
53.2%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.91
2021
0.07
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
21.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
392
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
9.4
2023
49.2
2023
Obesity rate n/a
5.27%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.7%
2024
4.3%
2024
Air quality index
62
2025
10
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
16.4%
2022
11.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
4.16 liters
2020

Territory

Brunei Burundi
% of world land
0.004%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
4,397 sq mi
2024
706 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
51.7 sq mi
2025
8,317 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,467 sq mi
2025
1,080 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,849 mi
2014
7,657 mi
2016

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