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Brunei vs Cuba statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brunei has a population of 463K (ranked 170/197), compared with 11M in Cuba (ranked 86/197). Brunei's land area is 2,035 sq mi versus 40,077 sq mi for Cuba (ranked 165th vs. 103rd).

By GDP, Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.5B) and Cuba ranks 69/197 ($107B). By GDP per capita, Brunei ranks 35/197 ($33,418), while Cuba ranks 87/197 ($9,605).

Main facts and rankings

Brunei Cuba
Population
469088
10937204
Population rank 170/197 89/197
GDP
$15.5B
2024
$107B
2020
GDP rank 142/197 69/197
GDP per capita
$33,418
2024
$9,605
2020
GDP per capita rank 35/197 87/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$90,007
2024
$12,300
2016
Government debt
$354M
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
2.21%
2025
n/a
Government debt per person
$765
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 151/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$22,191
2025
$3,584
2025
Land area
2,035 sq mi
2025
40,077 sq mi
2025
Population density
227.4 ppl/mi²
2024
274 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.75
2023
1.44
2023
Median age
33.2 years
2024
43.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.7 years
2025
78.4 years
2025

Brunei and Cuba: Comparison Charts

Brunei and Cuba economies compared

GDP
Brunei

Cuba
Year GDP
Brunei Cuba
1965 $114,039,501 -
1966 $132,757,528 -
1967 $139,029,537 -
1968 $160,818,236 -
1969 $161,210,236 -
1970 $179,078,929 $5,693,005,200
1971 $197,525,768 $6,914,658,400
1972 $270,822,782 $8,135,150,892
1973 $433,095,527 $9,987,709,650
1974 $2,319,576,214 $11,405,957,317
1975 $2,496,420,258 $13,027,415,244
1976 $3,054,765,590 $13,789,579,903
1977 $3,681,242,528 $14,206,158,675
1978 $4,100,423,674 $17,844,705,325
1979 $6,044,367,628 $19,584,443,288
1980 $10,795,432,294 $19,912,889,861
1981 $9,367,218,664 $20,150,254,096
1982 $8,932,198,186 $20,953,510,235
1983 $7,927,590,750 $22,204,940,512
1984 $7,632,788,075 $24,039,383,608
1985 $6,967,623,884 $22,920,490,774
1986 $4,190,280,003 $24,226,574,634
1987 $4,918,010,080 $25,213,935,012
1988 $4,535,130,305 $27,458,999,472
1989 $4,983,622,881 $27,023,468,666
1990 $6,039,881,087 $28,645,436,569
1991 $6,284,497,300 $24,316,556,026
1992 $6,327,966,445 $22,085,858,243
1993 $6,203,339,925 $22,367,254,865
1994 $6,467,782,521 $28,448,326,757
1995 $7,700,144,057 $30,429,803,651
1996 $7,663,377,277 $25,017,368,700
1997 $7,793,034,390 $25,365,908,100
1998 $5,550,846,025 $25,736,331,200
1999 $6,309,070,375 $28,364,615,200
2000 $6,570,999,060 $30,565,400,000
2001 $6,096,155,748 $31,682,400,000
2002 $6,333,082,879 $33,590,500,000
2003 $7,167,725,265 $35,901,200,000
2004 $8,619,178,799 $38,203,000,000
2005 $10,547,202,612 $42,643,836,100
2006 $12,644,616,446 $48,835,925,926
2007 $13,432,029,496 $54,262,870,370
2008 $15,926,456,492 $56,302,129,630
2009 $11,912,904,529 $57,481,481,481
2010 $13,707,121,031 $59,562,962,963
2011 $18,524,791,071 $68,990,000,000
2012 $19,048,443,340 $73,141,000,000
2013 $18,094,148,099 $77,148,000,000
2014 $17,097,797,372 $80,656,100,000
2015 $12,930,296,852 $87,132,800,000
2016 $11,400,266,055 $91,370,407,864
2017 $12,128,168,047 $96,850,649,692
2018 $13,566,908,401 $100,050,036,096
2019 $13,469,235,348 $103,427,600,000
2020 $12,005,799,664 $107,351,800,000
2021 $14,006,496,614 -
2022 $16,681,536,443 -
2023 $15,095,084,686 -
2024 $15,463,134,387 -

Brunei and Cuba economies compared

GDP per capita
Brunei

Cuba
Year GDP per capita
Brunei Cuba
1965 $1,029 -
1966 $1,146 -
1967 $1,149 -
1968 $1,274 -
1969 $1,226 -
1970 $1,325 $645
1971 $1,432 $770
1972 $1,905 $892
1973 $2,939 $1,079
1974 $15,195 $1,217
1975 $15,793 $1,374
1976 $18,671 $1,441
1977 $21,747 $1,472
1978 $23,447 $1,837
1979 $33,501 $2,006
1980 $58,005 $2,031
1981 $48,793 $2,046
1982 $45,075 $2,114
1983 $38,720 $2,222
1984 $36,061 $2,386
1985 $31,827 $2,257
1986 $18,501 $2,365
1987 $21,030 $2,440
1988 $18,825 $2,632
1989 $20,090 $2,566
1990 $23,659 $2,694
1991 $23,932 $2,269
1992 $23,451 $2,048
1993 $22,397 $2,063
1994 $22,767 $2,613
1995 $26,443 $2,785
1996 $25,692 $2,282
1997 $25,522 $2,306
1998 $17,769 $2,332
1999 $19,752 $2,562
2000 $20,130 $2,751
2001 $18,288 $2,843
2002 $18,621 $3,005
2003 $20,678 $3,203
2004 $24,423 $3,399
2005 $29,386 $3,786
2006 $34,675 $4,330
2007 $36,217 $4,807
2008 $42,157 $4,986
2009 $30,946 $5,089
2010 $34,938 $5,272
2011 $46,383 $6,104
2012 $46,969 $6,471
2013 $44,003 $6,828
2014 $41,027 $7,147
2015 $30,625 $7,728
2016 $26,663 $8,111
2017 $28,024 $8,611
2018 $30,988 $8,911
2019 $30,427 $9,232
2020 $26,834 $9,605
2021 $31,007 -
2022 $36,633 -
2023 $32,891 -
2024 $33,418 -

Brunei vs. Cuba life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brunei

Cuba
Year Life expectancy, years
Brunei Cuba
1950 50.6 59
1951 51.5 59.4
1952 52.4 59.8
1953 53.3 60.2
1954 54.2 60.7
1955 55 61.2
1956 55.7 61.5
1957 56.5 61.9
1958 57.3 62.3
1959 58 62.8
1960 58.7 63.3
1961 59.4 63.7
1962 58.8 64.4
1963 60.6 64.3
1964 61.3 65.3
1965 61.7 65.6
1966 62.4 66.1
1967 62.9 66.5
1968 63.5 66.9
1969 64 67.4
1970 64.5 67.9
1971 65 68.4
1972 65.4 68.9
1973 66 69.3
1974 66.4 69.9
1975 67 70.4
1976 67.4 70.9
1977 67.8 71.4
1978 68.3 71.9
1979 68.6 72.3
1980 69 72.6
1981 69.3 73
1982 69.7 73.4
1983 70 73.6
1984 70.2 73.6
1985 70.5 73.5
1986 70.8 73.6
1987 71 73.6
1988 71.2 73.7
1989 71.4 73.7
1990 71.6 73.8
1991 71.9 73.8
1992 72.1 73.8
1993 72.3 73.9
1994 72.6 74.1
1995 72.8 74.3
1996 73.1 74.7
1997 73.3 75.1
1998 73.6 75.4
1999 73.8 75.7
2000 74 75.9
2001 74.2 76.4
2002 74.4 76.8
2003 74.5 77.4
2004 74.6 77.3
2005 74.7 77.5
2006 74.8 77.4
2007 74.8 77.6
2008 74.8 77.6
2009 74.8 77.6
2010 74.8 77.9
2011 74.8 78.1
2012 74.8 78.2
2013 74.9 78
2014 74.9 77.8
2015 74.9 77.7
2016 74.9 77.6
2017 74.9 77.3
2018 75 77.4
2019 75 77.4
2020 75.1 77.4
2021 74.9 73.2
2022 72.9 77.6
2023 75.3 78.1
2024 75.5 78.3
2025 75.7 78.4

Brunei and Cuba population clocks and comparison

Population
Brunei

Cuba
Year Population
Brunei Cuba
1960 88,347 7,238,081
1961 92,517 7,387,117
1962 96,719 7,541,098
1963 101,159 7,701,660
1964 105,922 7,866,020
1965 110,838 8,030,797
1966 115,874 8,193,450
1967 121,017 8,352,625
1968 126,222 8,509,522
1969 131,446 8,666,640
1970 135,138 8,824,382
1971 137,921 8,979,085
1972 142,189 9,123,891
1973 147,369 9,255,328
1974 152,656 9,374,183
1975 158,070 9,479,726
1976 163,607 9,571,242
1977 169,277 9,648,440
1978 174,884 9,711,980
1979 180,422 9,763,355
1980 186,111 9,804,796
1981 191,977 9,849,320
1982 198,165 9,912,681
1983 204,741 9,991,026
1984 211,661 10,073,299
1985 218,919 10,157,228
1986 226,495 10,244,247
1987 233,860 10,335,342
1988 240,913 10,432,585
1989 248,064 10,533,243
1990 255,292 10,631,799
1991 262,596 10,717,640
1992 269,839 10,785,801
1993 276,971 10,841,031
1994 284,091 10,886,021
1995 291,195 10,925,362
1996 298,276 10,962,010
1997 305,341 10,997,934
1998 312,385 11,034,712
1999 319,411 11,072,230
2000 326,424 11,109,109
2001 333,345 11,144,132
2002 340,099 11,177,418
2003 346,637 11,209,383
2004 352,911 11,238,756
2005 358,916 11,262,554
2006 364,663 11,278,550
2007 370,873 11,287,272
2008 377,793 11,291,762
2009 384,952 11,294,719
2010 392,332 11,297,409
2011 399,389 11,301,571
2012 405,557 11,303,175
2013 411,202 11,298,167
2014 416,750 11,285,775
2015 422,212 11,275,065
2016 427,564 11,265,612
2017 432,772 11,247,829
2018 437,810 11,227,118
2019 442,680 11,202,846
2020 447,404 11,176,354
2021 451,721 11,122,168
2022 455,370 11,059,820
2023 458,949 11,019,931
2024 462,721 10,979,783

Fertility rates in Brunei and Cuba

Fertility rate
Brunei

Cuba
Year Fertility rate
Brunei Cuba
1960 7.32 4.13
1961 7.19 4.26
1962 7.03 4.42
1963 6.89 4.56
1964 6.77 4.53
1965 6.65 4.5
1966 6.51 4.4
1967 6.37 4.29
1968 6.2 4.19
1969 6.01 4.12
1970 5.8 3.98
1971 5.62 3.8
1972 5.5 3.61
1973 5.36 3.4
1974 5.18 3.16
1975 4.99 2.82
1976 4.78 2.51
1977 4.58 2.21
1978 4.39 1.88
1979 4.22 1.77
1980 4.07 1.64
1981 3.94 1.59
1982 3.84 1.78
1983 3.75 1.8
1984 3.68 1.77
1985 3.61 1.77
1986 3.55 1.78
1987 3.49 1.8
1988 3.44 1.85
1989 3.36 1.83
1990 3.29 1.81
1991 3.21 1.66
1992 3.11 1.56
1993 3.01 1.49
1994 2.9 1.47
1995 2.79 1.48
1996 2.68 1.46
1997 2.6 1.59
1998 2.53 1.62
1999 2.46 1.64
2000 2.4 1.61
2001 2.34 1.6
2002 2.26 1.65
2003 2.19 1.63
2004 2.1 1.55
2005 2.02 1.49
2006 1.97 1.4
2007 1.93 1.44
2008 1.92 1.58
2009 1.92 1.68
2010 1.94 1.67
2011 1.96 1.73
2012 1.97 1.67
2013 1.98 1.68
2014 1.97 1.66
2015 1.95 1.69
2016 1.92 1.6
2017 1.88 1.59
2018 1.85 1.61
2019 1.82 1.54
2020 1.8 1.49
2021 1.78 1.43
2022 1.76 1.41
2023 1.75 1.44

Brunei and Cuba demographics compared

Median age
Brunei

Cuba
Year Median age, years
Brunei Cuba
1960 18.8 22.5
1961 18.1 22.5
1962 17.5 22.4
1963 17.1 22.3
1964 17 22.2
1965 17 22.1
1966 17.2 22
1967 17.3 21.9
1968 17.5 21.9
1969 17.7 21.8
1970 17.8 21.8
1971 17.9 21.9
1972 18 21.9
1973 18.2 22.1
1974 18.3 22.2
1975 18.6 22.5
1976 18.8 22.7
1977 19.1 23
1978 19.4 23.4
1979 19.6 23.7
1980 20 24.1
1981 20.3 24.5
1982 20.6 24.8
1983 21 25.1
1984 21.3 25.5
1985 21.7 25.9
1986 22 26.3
1987 22.3 26.7
1988 22.6 27.1
1989 22.8 27.5
1990 23.1 27.9
1991 23.4 28.3
1992 23.6 28.7
1993 23.8 29.2
1994 24.1 29.7
1995 24.4 30.3
1996 24.7 30.9
1997 24.9 31.4
1998 25.2 32
1999 25.5 32.5
2000 25.8 33.1
2001 26.1 33.6
2002 26.4 34.2
2003 26.8 34.7
2004 27.1 35.2
2005 27.5 35.7
2006 27.9 36.2
2007 28.1 36.8
2008 28 37.3
2009 28 37.7
2010 28 38.2
2011 28.1 38.6
2012 28.4 39.1
2013 28.8 39.7
2014 29.1 40.2
2015 29.5 40.6
2016 29.8 40.9
2017 30.2 41.3
2018 30.6 41.6
2019 31 41.9
2020 31.4 42.1
2021 31.8 42.3
2022 32.3 42.5
2023 32.8 42.8
2024 33.2 43.1

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brunei Cuba
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$101B
2019
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30%
2025
49%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.43%
2016
8.44%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.97%
2023
2.88%
2018
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
76,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.3%
2025
n/a
Unemployment rate
5.3%
2023
1.7%
2018
Services, % of GDP
38.7%
2024
70%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
61.7%
2024
27.5%
2023
Economic freedom index
67
2025
25.4
2025
Total reserves including gold
$4.41B
2024
$144M
1960
Personal remittances received
$1M
2023
n/a
International tourist arrivals
1,071,000
2020
1,086,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.7%
2018
n/a

Energy

Brunei Cuba
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
9,537 kg
2022
816 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.58
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.72 megatons
2023
22.1 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
21.2 tons
2023
2 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
88.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
20.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.01%
2022
0.34%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-172.6%
2022
62.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
11,197 kWh
2022
1,102 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
5.19%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.77%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Brunei Cuba
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
+0
2024
-22,356
2024
Urban population
79.4%
2024
77.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.7 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
72.3
2025
47.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2020
41
2024
Higher education index
53
2025
52
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.49
2013
4.42
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.5
2019
8.9
2019
Visa free countries
154
2025
75
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2021
99.7%
2021
English speaking
37.8%
2023
6%
2025
People using the Internet
99%
2023
71.3%
2023

Health

Brunei Cuba
Government health expenditure per capita
$666
2022
$1,199
2020
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$51
2022
$107
2020
Life expectancy
75.7 years
2025
78.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
0.03%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.91
2021
9.43
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
35
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
9.4
2023
8.3
2023
Obesity rate n/a
22.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.7%
2024
9.4%
2024
Air quality index
62
2025
90
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
16.4%
2022
17.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
5.38 liters
2020

Territory

Brunei Cuba
% of world land
0.004%
2025
0.07%
2025
Land area per capita
4,397 sq mi
2024
3,650 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
51.7 sq mi
2025
24,714 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,467 sq mi
2025
12,517 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,849 mi
2014
n/a

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