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Brunei vs Cyprus statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brunei has a population of 463K (ranked 170/197), compared with 1.36M in Cyprus (ranked 155/197). Brunei's land area is 2,035 sq mi versus 3,568 sq mi for Cyprus (ranked 165th vs. 163rd).

By GDP, Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.5B) and Cyprus ranks 104/197 ($36.3B). By GDP per capita, Brunei ranks 35/197 ($33,418), while Cyprus ranks 45/197 ($26,749).

Main facts and rankings

Brunei Cyprus
Population
469088
1380052
Population rank 170/197 153/197
GDP
$15.5B
2024
$36.3B
2024
GDP rank 142/197 104/197
GDP per capita
$33,418
2024
$26,749
2024
GDP per capita rank 35/197 45/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$90,007
2024
$61,240
2024
Government debt
$354M
2024
$23.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
2.21%
2025
60.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$765
2024
$17,490
2024
Government debt per person rank 151/185 34/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$22,191
2025
$24,086
2025
Land area
2,035 sq mi
2025
3,568 sq mi
2025
Population density
227.4 ppl/mi²
2024
381 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.75
2023
1.39
2023
Median age
33.2 years
2024
39.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.7 years
2025
82 years
2025

Brunei and Cyprus: Comparison Charts

Brunei and Cyprus economies compared

GDP
Brunei

Cyprus
Year GDP
Brunei Cyprus
1965 $114,039,501 -
1966 $132,757,528 -
1967 $139,029,537 -
1968 $160,818,236 -
1969 $161,210,236 -
1970 $179,078,929 -
1971 $197,525,768 -
1972 $270,822,782 -
1973 $433,095,527 -
1974 $2,319,576,214 -
1975 $2,496,420,258 $489,912,574
1976 $3,054,765,590 $576,090,074
1977 $3,681,242,528 $734,876,021
1978 $4,100,423,674 $964,024,364
1979 $6,044,367,628 $1,288,699,776
1980 $10,795,432,294 $2,154,311,277
1981 $9,367,218,664 $2,087,496,374
1982 $8,932,198,186 $2,159,242,417
1983 $7,927,590,750 $2,160,364,071
1984 $7,632,788,075 $2,278,248,953
1985 $6,967,623,884 $2,430,411,900
1986 $4,190,280,003 $3,090,734,463
1987 $4,918,010,080 $3,704,813,886
1988 $4,535,130,305 $4,278,792,597
1989 $4,983,622,881 $4,563,482,604
1990 $6,039,881,087 $5,591,130,218
1991 $6,284,497,300 $5,770,197,348
1992 $6,327,966,445 $6,912,150,456
1993 $6,203,339,925 $6,590,291,048
1994 $6,467,782,521 $7,425,703,929
1995 $7,700,144,057 $9,933,137,128
1996 $7,663,377,277 $10,011,914,680
1997 $7,793,034,390 $9,547,816,420
1998 $5,550,846,025 $10,248,618,778
1999 $6,309,070,375 $10,497,907,228
2000 $6,570,999,060 $9,985,847,314
2001 $6,096,155,748 $10,397,898,907
2002 $6,333,082,879 $11,420,228,846
2003 $7,167,725,265 $14,547,329,558
2004 $8,619,178,799 $17,320,551,250
2005 $10,547,202,612 $18,433,412,511
2006 $12,644,616,446 $20,072,754,987
2007 $13,432,029,496 $23,968,727,074
2008 $15,926,456,492 $27,844,646,258
2009 $11,912,904,529 $26,048,179,949
2010 $13,707,121,031 $25,799,940,078
2011 $18,524,791,071 $27,641,547,910
2012 $19,048,443,340 $25,047,436,975
2013 $18,094,148,099 $23,959,712,861
2014 $17,097,797,372 $23,225,918,260
2015 $12,930,296,852 $19,909,278,417
2016 $11,400,266,055 $21,046,462,281
2017 $12,128,168,047 $22,946,570,629
2018 $13,566,908,401 $25,754,001,368
2019 $13,469,235,348 $26,196,667,100
2020 $12,005,799,664 $25,555,093,854
2021 $14,006,496,614 $30,372,642,502
2022 $16,681,536,443 $30,935,566,077
2023 $15,095,084,686 $33,886,930,712
2024 $15,463,134,387 $36,333,022,329

Brunei and Cyprus economies compared

GDP per capita
Brunei

Cyprus
Year GDP per capita
Brunei Cyprus
1965 $1,029 -
1966 $1,146 -
1967 $1,149 -
1968 $1,274 -
1969 $1,226 -
1970 $1,325 -
1971 $1,432 -
1972 $1,905 -
1973 $2,939 -
1974 $15,195 -
1975 $15,793 $743
1976 $18,671 $870
1977 $21,747 $1,102
1978 $23,447 $1,434
1979 $33,501 $1,902
1980 $58,005 $3,154
1981 $48,793 $3,030
1982 $45,075 $3,100
1983 $38,720 $3,055
1984 $36,061 $3,167
1985 $31,827 $3,324
1986 $18,501 $4,159
1987 $21,030 $4,908
1988 $18,825 $5,584
1989 $20,090 $5,870
1990 $23,659 $7,092
1991 $23,932 $7,222
1992 $23,451 $8,530
1993 $22,397 $7,978
1994 $22,767 $8,791
1995 $26,443 $11,514
1996 $25,692 $11,373
1997 $25,522 $10,637
1998 $17,769 $11,206
1999 $19,752 $11,273
2000 $20,130 $10,537
2001 $18,288 $10,785
2002 $18,621 $11,636
2003 $20,678 $14,553
2004 $24,423 $17,016
2005 $29,386 $17,790
2006 $34,675 $19,037
2007 $36,217 $22,344
2008 $42,157 $25,522
2009 $30,946 $23,480
2010 $34,938 $22,876
2011 $46,383 $24,110
2012 $46,969 $21,493
2013 $44,003 $20,238
2014 $41,027 $19,326
2015 $30,625 $16,326
2016 $26,663 $17,013
2017 $28,024 $18,295
2018 $30,988 $20,267
2019 $30,427 $20,360
2020 $26,834 $19,624
2021 $31,007 $23,057
2022 $36,633 $23,236
2023 $32,891 $25,195
2024 $33,418 $26,749

Brunei vs. Cyprus life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brunei

Cyprus
Year Life expectancy, years
Brunei Cyprus
1950 50.6 55.8
1951 51.5 56.8
1952 52.4 57.7
1953 53.3 58.4
1954 54.2 59.3
1955 55 59.7
1956 55.7 60.4
1957 56.5 61
1958 57.3 61.6
1959 58 62.3
1960 58.7 63.3
1961 59.4 64.1
1962 58.8 64.7
1963 60.6 61.8
1964 61.3 62.2
1965 61.7 66.1
1966 62.4 66.5
1967 62.9 66.9
1968 63.5 67.3
1969 64 67.6
1970 64.5 68.1
1971 65 68.4
1972 65.4 68.6
1973 66 69
1974 66.4 54.6
1975 67 70.3
1976 67.4 70.8
1977 67.8 71.3
1978 68.3 71.7
1979 68.6 72.2
1980 69 72.8
1981 69.3 73.1
1982 69.7 73.5
1983 70 73.7
1984 70.2 74
1985 70.5 74.6
1986 70.8 74.9
1987 71 75.3
1988 71.2 75.4
1989 71.4 75.8
1990 71.6 76
1991 71.9 76.2
1992 72.1 76.3
1993 72.3 76.3
1994 72.6 76.4
1995 72.8 76.6
1996 73.1 76.9
1997 73.3 77.1
1998 73.6 77.2
1999 73.8 77.6
2000 74 77.9
2001 74.2 78.2
2002 74.4 78.8
2003 74.5 78.9
2004 74.6 79
2005 74.7 79.2
2006 74.8 79.5
2007 74.8 79.8
2008 74.8 79.9
2009 74.8 80.4
2010 74.8 80.6
2011 74.8 80.9
2012 74.8 81.1
2013 74.9 81.3
2014 74.9 81.3
2015 74.9 81.5
2016 74.9 81.5
2017 74.9 81.5
2018 75 81.6
2019 75 81.5
2020 75.1 81.2
2021 74.9 80.6
2022 72.9 80.4
2023 75.3 81.6
2024 75.5 81.8
2025 75.7 82

Brunei and Cyprus population clocks and comparison

Population
Brunei

Cyprus
Year Population
Brunei Cyprus
1960 88,347 586,490
1961 92,517 595,514
1962 96,719 601,466
1963 101,159 607,252
1964 105,922 612,521
1965 110,838 617,736
1966 115,874 623,390
1967 121,017 629,251
1968 126,222 635,157
1969 131,446 641,189
1970 135,138 647,446
1971 137,921 654,050
1972 142,189 661,063
1973 147,369 665,937
1974 152,656 663,254
1975 158,070 659,405
1976 163,607 662,032
1977 169,277 667,101
1978 174,884 672,249
1979 180,422 677,549
1980 186,111 683,076
1981 191,977 688,893
1982 198,165 696,497
1983 204,741 707,225
1984 211,661 719,334
1985 218,919 731,277
1986 226,495 743,105
1987 233,860 754,785
1988 240,913 766,235
1989 248,064 777,420
1990 255,292 788,351
1991 262,596 798,944
1992 269,839 810,341
1993 276,971 826,034
1994 284,091 844,667
1995 291,195 862,695
1996 298,276 880,290
1997 305,341 897,568
1998 312,385 914,548
1999 319,411 931,234
2000 326,424 947,667
2001 333,345 964,127
2002 340,099 981,440
2003 346,637 999,590
2004 352,911 1,017,875
2005 358,916 1,036,151
2006 364,663 1,054,418
2007 370,873 1,072,714
2008 377,793 1,091,026
2009 384,952 1,109,371
2010 392,332 1,127,816
2011 399,389 1,146,493
2012 405,557 1,165,397
2013 411,202 1,183,895
2014 416,750 1,201,801
2015 422,212 1,219,502
2016 427,564 1,237,112
2017 432,772 1,254,275
2018 437,810 1,270,737
2019 442,680 1,286,671
2020 447,404 1,302,247
2021 451,721 1,317,309
2022 455,370 1,331,370
2023 458,949 1,344,976
2024 462,721 1,358,282

Fertility rates in Brunei and Cyprus

Fertility rate
Brunei

Cyprus
Year Fertility rate
Brunei Cyprus
1960 7.32 3.39
1961 7.19 3.62
1962 7.03 3.51
1963 6.89 3.49
1964 6.77 3.41
1965 6.65 3.47
1966 6.51 3.4
1967 6.37 3.32
1968 6.2 3.27
1969 6.01 3.19
1970 5.8 3.07
1971 5.62 3.04
1972 5.5 2.99
1973 5.36 2.4
1974 5.18 2.28
1975 4.99 2.11
1976 4.78 2.33
1977 4.58 2.09
1978 4.39 2.08
1979 4.22 2.14
1980 4.07 2.3
1981 3.94 2.15
1982 3.84 2.49
1983 3.75 2.49
1984 3.68 2.51
1985 3.61 2.43
1986 3.55 2.45
1987 3.49 2.39
1988 3.44 2.47
1989 3.36 2.37
1990 3.29 2.4
1991 3.21 2.34
1992 3.11 2.46
1993 3.01 2.25
1994 2.9 2.16
1995 2.79 2.03
1996 2.68 1.95
1997 2.6 1.86
1998 2.53 1.76
1999 2.46 1.67
2000 2.4 1.64
2001 2.34 1.57
2002 2.26 1.5
2003 2.19 1.51
2004 2.1 1.51
2005 2.02 1.48
2006 1.97 1.51
2007 1.93 1.45
2008 1.92 1.48
2009 1.92 1.48
2010 1.94 1.43
2011 1.96 1.36
2012 1.97 1.38
2013 1.98 1.3
2014 1.97 1.31
2015 1.95 1.32
2016 1.92 1.36
2017 1.88 1.32
2018 1.85 1.32
2019 1.82 1.33
2020 1.8 1.36
2021 1.78 1.39
2022 1.76 1.39
2023 1.75 1.39

Brunei and Cyprus demographics compared

Median age
Brunei

Cyprus
Year Median age, years
Brunei Cyprus
1960 18.8 23.1
1961 18.1 23.1
1962 17.5 23.3
1963 17.1 23.5
1964 17 23.7
1965 17 23.9
1966 17.2 24
1967 17.3 24.2
1968 17.5 24.3
1969 17.7 24.5
1970 17.8 24.7
1971 17.9 24.9
1972 18 25.1
1973 18.2 25.3
1974 18.3 25.4
1975 18.6 25.5
1976 18.8 25.9
1977 19.1 26.3
1978 19.4 26.8
1979 19.6 27.2
1980 20 27.7
1981 20.3 28.2
1982 20.6 28.5
1983 21 28.7
1984 21.3 28.8
1985 21.7 28.9
1986 22 29.1
1987 22.3 29.2
1988 22.6 29.4
1989 22.8 29.6
1990 23.1 29.8
1991 23.4 30.1
1992 23.6 30.3
1993 23.8 30.4
1994 24.1 30.5
1995 24.4 30.6
1996 24.7 30.8
1997 24.9 31
1998 25.2 31.2
1999 25.5 31.4
2000 25.8 31.6
2001 26.1 31.8
2002 26.4 32
2003 26.8 32.2
2004 27.1 32.4
2005 27.5 32.6
2006 27.9 32.8
2007 28.1 33.1
2008 28 33.4
2009 28 33.6
2010 28 33.9
2011 28.1 34.2
2012 28.4 34.5
2013 28.8 34.8
2014 29.1 35.2
2015 29.5 35.6
2016 29.8 36
2017 30.2 36.4
2018 30.6 36.8
2019 31 37.2
2020 31.4 37.6
2021 31.8 38
2022 32.3 38.4
2023 32.8 38.8
2024 33.2 39.2

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brunei Cyprus
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$31B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30%
2025
40.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.43%
2016
4.74%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.97%
2023
1.82%
2023
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
13,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.3%
2025
+3.84%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.3%
2023
4.86%
2024
Services, % of GDP
38.7%
2024
76.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
61.7%
2024
10.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
67
2025
73.2
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
26.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.6%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
10
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0009%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
93
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$10.9B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$4.41B
2024
$2.09B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1M
2023
$661M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,071,000
2020
4,117,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
2.7%
2018
3.25%
2020
Banked people share n/a
96.1%
2024

Energy

Brunei Cyprus
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
9,537 kg
2022
1,673 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.58
2022
$23.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.72 megatons
2023
7.18 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
21.2 tons
2023
5.34 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
86.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
15.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.01%
2022
7.44%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-172.6%
2022
117%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
11,197 kWh
2022
3,842 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
15.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Brunei Cyprus
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
+0
2024
+8,138
2024
Urban population
79.4%
2024
67.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.67 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
72.3
2025
80.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2020
56
2024
Higher education index
53
2025
71
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.49
2013
0.82
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.5
2019
5.8
2019
Visa free countries
154
2025
170
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2021
99.4%
2021
English speaking
37.8%
2023
75.1%
2023
People using the Internet
99%
2023
91.2%
2023

Health

Brunei Cyprus
Government health expenditure per capita
$666
2022
$2,864
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$51
2022
$417
2022
Life expectancy
75.7 years
2025
82 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
1.17%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.91
2021
3.55
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
29.8 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
14
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
9.4
2023
3.5
2023
Obesity rate n/a
23.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.7%
2024
10%
2024
Air quality index
62
2025
63
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
16.4%
2022
35.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
6.36 liters
2020

Territory

Brunei Cyprus
% of world land
0.004%
2025
0.006%
2025
Land area per capita
4,397 sq mi
2024
2,627 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
51.7 sq mi
2025
498 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,467 sq mi
2025
666 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,849 mi
2014
12,366 mi
2016

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