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Brunei vs Equatorial Guinea statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brunei has a population of 463K (ranked 170/197), compared with 1.89M in Equatorial Guinea (ranked 148/197). Brunei's land area is 2,035 sq mi versus 10,830 sq mi for Equatorial Guinea (ranked 165th vs. 140th).

By GDP, Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.3B) and Equatorial Guinea ranks 148/197 ($12.8B). By GDP per capita, Brunei ranks 36/197 ($33,153), while Equatorial Guinea ranks 106/197 ($6,745).

Main facts and rankings

Brunei Equatorial Guinea
Population
470884
1998075
Population rank 170/197 148/197
GDP
$15.3B
2024
$12.8B
2024
GDP rank 142/197 148/197
GDP per capita
$33,153
2024
$6,745
2024
GDP per capita rank 36/197 106/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$89,879
2024
$17,567
2024
Government debt
$351M
2024
$4.65B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
2.29%
2024
36.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$759
2024
$2,458
2024
Government debt per person rank 153/185 110/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$24,405
2026
$5,042
2026
Land area 2,035 sq mi 10,830 sq mi
Population density
231 ppl/mi²
2026
183.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.75
2023
4.08
2023
Median age
33.2 years
2024
22 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.8 years
2026
64.3 years
2026

Brunei and Equatorial Guinea: Comparison Charts

Brunei and Equatorial Guinea economies compared

GDP
Brunei

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year GDP
Brunei Equatorial Guinea
2024 $15,340,808,592 $12,765,777,677
2023 $15,095,084,656 $12,337,550,584
2022 $16,681,536,467 $13,687,643,436
2021 $14,006,496,617 $12,215,878,033
2020 $12,005,799,654 $9,893,816,008
2019 $13,469,235,365 $11,364,133,550
2018 $13,566,908,391 $13,097,012,134
2017 $12,128,168,045 $12,200,913,879
2016 $11,400,266,045 $11,240,808,848
2015 $12,930,296,870 $13,185,496,881
2014 $17,097,797,386 $21,765,453,082
2013 $18,094,148,099 $21,948,834,284
2012 $19,048,443,341 $22,388,344,144
2011 $18,524,791,063 $21,357,343,669
2010 $13,707,121,038 $16,314,443,436
2009 $11,912,904,510 $15,027,795,173
2008 $15,926,456,515 $19,749,893,536
2007 $13,432,029,484 $13,071,718,759
2006 $12,644,616,419 $10,086,528,699
2005 $10,547,202,621 $8,217,369,093
2004 $8,619,178,774 $4,410,764,339
2003 $7,167,725,262 $2,484,745,935
2002 $6,333,082,876 $1,806,742,742
2001 $6,096,155,767 $1,461,139,022
2000 $6,570,999,088 $1,045,998,496
1999 $6,309,070,378 $621,117,886
1998 $5,550,846,020 $370,687,634
1997 $7,793,034,376 $442,337,871
1996 $7,663,377,306 $232,463,023
1995 $7,700,144,069 $141,853,361
1994 $6,467,782,518 $100,807,003
1993 $6,203,339,912 $136,047,906
1992 $6,327,966,435 $134,707,184
1991 $6,284,497,294 $110,906,029
1990 $6,039,881,087 $112,119,411
1989 $4,983,622,881 $88,265,975
1988 $4,535,130,305 $100,534,657
1987 $4,918,010,080 $93,345,860
1986 $4,190,280,003 $76,407,396
1985 $6,967,623,884 $62,118,570
1984 $7,632,788,075 $50,320,914
1983 $7,927,590,750 $44,442,457
1982 $8,932,198,186 $44,294,648
1981 $9,367,218,664 $36,731,423
1980 $10,795,432,294 $50,642,881
1979 $6,044,367,628 -
1978 $4,100,423,674 -
1977 $3,681,242,528 $103,987,520
1976 $3,054,765,590 $103,653,050
1975 $2,496,420,258 $104,295,643
1974 $2,319,576,214 $94,159,863
1973 $433,095,527 $81,203,227
1972 $270,822,782 $65,429,198
1971 $197,525,768 $64,946,955
1970 $179,078,929 $66,331,429
1969 $161,210,236 $67,225,714
1968 $160,818,236 $67,514,286
1967 $139,029,537 $72,317,447
1966 $132,757,528 $69,110,000
1965 $114,039,501 $64,748,333
1964 - $51,915,000
1963 - $44,266,667
1962 - $37,253,333

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1962–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Brunei and Equatorial Guinea economies compared

GDP per capita
Brunei

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year GDP per capita
Brunei Equatorial Guinea
2024 $33,153 $6,745
2023 $32,891 $6,678
2022 $36,633 $7,589
2021 $31,007 $6,946
2020 $26,834 $5,764
2019 $30,427 $6,804
2018 $30,988 $8,102
2017 $28,024 $7,809
2016 $26,663 $7,453
2015 $30,625 $9,069
2014 $41,027 $15,549
2013 $44,003 $16,304
2012 $46,969 $17,309
2011 $46,383 $17,198
2010 $34,938 $13,720
2009 $30,946 $13,233
2008 $42,157 $18,211
2007 $36,217 $12,617
2006 $34,675 $10,185
2005 $29,386 $8,674
2004 $24,423 $4,901
2003 $20,678 $2,931
2002 $18,621 $2,264
2001 $18,288 $1,949
2000 $20,130 $1,487
1999 $19,752 $931
1998 $17,769 $578
1997 $25,522 $717
1996 $25,692 $392
1995 $26,443 $248.3
1994 $22,767 $183.2
1993 $22,397 $256.7
1992 $23,451 $263.7
1991 $23,932 $225.3
1990 $23,659 $236.4
1989 $20,090 $193.2
1988 $18,825 $228.7
1987 $21,030 $220.9
1986 $18,501 $188.8
1985 $31,827 $161.1
1984 $36,061 $137.9
1983 $38,720 $129.4
1982 $45,075 $137.5
1981 $48,793 $121.1
1980 $58,005 $175.5
1979 $33,501 -
1978 $23,447 -
1977 $21,747 $376
1976 $18,671 $369
1975 $15,793 $362
1974 $15,195 $319
1973 $2,939 $268.6
1972 $1,905 $211.4
1971 $1,432 $205.6
1970 $1,325 $206.8
1969 $1,226 $208.4
1968 $1,274 $211.7
1967 $1,149 $231.9
1966 $1,146 $226.7
1965 $1,029 $217.1
1964 - $177.8
1963 - $154.8
1962 - $132.9

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1962–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Brunei vs. Equatorial Guinea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brunei

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Brunei Equatorial Guinea
2026 75.8 64.3
2025 75.7 64.1
2024 75.5 63.9
2023 75.3 63.7
2022 72.9 63.4
2021 74.9 62.4
2020 75.1 62.1
2019 75 62.3
2018 75 61.9
2017 74.9 61.5
2016 74.9 61.1
2015 74.9 60.6
2014 74.9 60.2
2013 74.9 59.8
2012 74.8 59.3
2011 74.8 58.8
2010 74.8 58.3
2009 74.8 57.9
2008 74.8 57.4
2007 74.8 56.9
2006 74.8 56.4
2005 74.7 55.8
2004 74.6 55.3
2003 74.5 54.8
2002 74.4 54.3
2001 74.2 53.8
2000 74 53.4
1999 73.8 53
1998 73.6 52.6
1997 73.3 52.4
1996 73.1 52.1
1995 72.8 51.9
1994 72.6 51.8
1993 72.3 51.7
1992 72.1 51.6
1991 71.9 51.5
1990 71.6 51.4
1989 71.4 51.3
1988 71.2 51.2
1987 71 51
1986 70.8 50.8
1985 70.5 50.6
1984 70.2 50.2
1983 70 50
1982 69.7 49.7
1981 69.3 49.1
1980 69 48.8
1979 68.6 43
1978 68.3 42.3
1977 67.8 42
1976 67.4 30.5
1975 67 37.3
1974 66.4 41.5
1973 66 44.7
1972 65.4 44.4
1971 65 37.2
1970 64.5 31.1
1969 64 31
1968 63.5 44.9
1967 62.9 44.6
1966 62.4 44.3
1965 61.7 44.1
1964 61.3 43.8
1963 60.6 43.5
1962 58.8 43.3
1961 59.4 43
1960 58.7 42.7
1959 58 42.5
1958 57.3 42.2
1957 56.5 41.9
1956 55.7 41.7
1955 55 41.4
1954 54.2 41.1
1953 53.3 40.9
1952 52.4 40.6
1951 51.5 40.4
1950 50.6 40.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Brunei and Equatorial Guinea population clocks and comparison

Population
Brunei

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year Population
Brunei Equatorial Guinea
2024 462,721 1,892,516
2023 458,949 1,847,549
2022 455,370 1,803,545
2021 451,721 1,758,786
2020 447,404 1,716,468
2019 442,680 1,670,177
2018 437,810 1,616,422
2017 432,772 1,562,396
2016 427,564 1,508,186
2015 422,212 1,453,923
2014 416,750 1,399,828
2013 411,202 1,346,218
2012 405,557 1,293,483
2011 399,389 1,241,835
2010 392,332 1,189,085
2009 384,952 1,135,673
2008 377,793 1,084,530
2007 370,873 1,036,044
2006 364,663 990,343
2005 358,916 947,367
2004 352,911 899,917
2003 346,637 847,862
2002 340,099 797,957
2001 333,345 749,836
2000 326,424 703,279
1999 319,411 667,214
1998 312,385 641,474
1997 305,341 616,893
1996 298,276 593,492
1995 291,195 571,264
1994 284,091 550,138
1993 276,971 530,023
1992 269,839 510,770
1991 262,596 492,217
1990 255,292 474,274
1989 248,064 456,808
1988 240,913 439,651
1987 233,860 422,522
1986 226,495 404,728
1985 218,919 385,547
1984 211,661 364,899
1983 204,741 343,421
1982 198,165 322,216
1981 191,977 303,252
1980 186,111 288,644
1979 180,422 279,846
1978 174,884 276,531
1977 169,277 276,779
1976 163,607 281,031
1975 158,070 287,901
1974 152,656 294,953
1973 147,369 302,281
1972 142,189 309,468
1971 137,921 315,940
1970 135,138 320,803
1969 131,446 322,517
1968 126,222 318,849
1967 121,017 311,805
1966 115,874 304,859
1965 110,838 298,238
1964 105,922 291,942
1963 101,159 285,965
1962 96,719 280,286
1961 92,517 274,896
1960 88,347 269,807

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Brunei and Equatorial Guinea

Fertility rate
Brunei

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year Fertility rate
Brunei Equatorial Guinea
2023 1.75 4.08
2022 1.76 4.17
2021 1.78 4.27
2020 1.8 4.35
2019 1.82 4.43
2018 1.85 4.51
2017 1.88 4.6
2016 1.92 4.69
2015 1.95 4.77
2014 1.97 4.86
2013 1.98 4.95
2012 1.97 5.04
2011 1.96 5.13
2010 1.94 5.21
2009 1.92 5.29
2008 1.92 5.36
2007 1.93 5.43
2006 1.97 5.5
2005 2.02 5.56
2004 2.1 5.62
2003 2.19 5.68
2002 2.26 5.73
2001 2.34 5.79
2000 2.4 5.83
1999 2.46 5.88
1998 2.53 5.91
1997 2.6 5.94
1996 2.68 5.96
1995 2.79 5.97
1994 2.9 5.98
1993 3.01 5.98
1992 3.11 5.98
1991 3.21 5.99
1990 3.29 5.99
1989 3.36 5.99
1988 3.44 5.98
1987 3.49 5.97
1986 3.55 5.96
1985 3.61 5.95
1984 3.68 5.93
1983 3.75 5.9
1982 3.84 5.88
1981 3.94 5.86
1980 4.07 5.84
1979 4.22 5.82
1978 4.39 5.8
1977 4.58 5.8
1976 4.78 5.79
1975 4.99 5.79
1974 5.18 5.8
1973 5.36 5.8
1972 5.5 5.81
1971 5.62 5.81
1970 5.8 5.81
1969 6.01 5.8
1968 6.2 5.79
1967 6.37 5.78
1966 6.51 5.76
1965 6.65 5.73
1964 6.77 5.71
1963 6.89 5.69
1962 7.03 5.67
1961 7.19 5.66
1960 7.32 5.65

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Brunei and Equatorial Guinea demographics compared

Median age
Brunei

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year Median age, years
Brunei Equatorial Guinea
2024 33.2 22
2023 32.8 22.1
2022 32.3 22.1
2021 31.8 22.1
2020 31.4 22.1
2019 31 22.2
2018 30.6 22.1
2017 30.2 22
2016 29.8 21.9
2015 29.5 21.9
2014 29.1 21.7
2013 28.8 21.6
2012 28.4 21.5
2011 28.1 21.3
2010 28 21.2
2009 28 20.9
2008 28 20.7
2007 28.1 20.4
2006 27.9 20.1
2005 27.5 19.9
2004 27.1 19.7
2003 26.8 19.4
2002 26.4 19.3
2001 26.1 19.1
2000 25.8 19
1999 25.5 18.9
1998 25.2 18.9
1997 24.9 18.9
1996 24.7 19
1995 24.4 19
1994 24.1 19.1
1993 23.8 19.2
1992 23.6 19.4
1991 23.4 19.5
1990 23.1 19.7
1989 22.8 19.8
1988 22.6 19.9
1987 22.3 20
1986 22 20
1985 21.7 19.9
1984 21.3 19.7
1983 21 19.3
1982 20.6 19.1
1981 20.3 19.2
1980 20 19.3
1979 19.6 19.4
1978 19.4 19.5
1977 19.1 19.6
1976 18.8 19.8
1975 18.6 19.9
1974 18.3 20
1973 18.2 20.1
1972 18 20.2
1971 17.9 20.2
1970 17.8 20.4
1969 17.7 20.5
1968 17.5 20.7
1967 17.3 20.8
1966 17.2 21
1965 17 21.1
1964 17 21.3
1963 17.1 21.4
1962 17.5 21.6
1961 18.1 21.7
1960 18.8 21.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brunei Equatorial Guinea
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$8.96B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
18.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.43%
2016
2.19%
1998
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.58%
2024
0.98%
2024
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
1,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.2%
2024
-0.55%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.87%
2024
8.6%
2014
Services, % of GDP
39%
2024
51.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
61.7%
2024
45.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.5
2026
47.4
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
29.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.6%
2022
Total reserves including gold
$4.41B
2024
$1.54B
2023
Personal remittances received
$1M
2023
$164K
1996
International tourist arrivals
1,071,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
2.7%
2018
2.22%
1996

Energy

Brunei Equatorial Guinea
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
9,537 kg
2022
1,284 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.58
2022
$14.1
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.37 megatons
2024
4.83 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
20.2 tons
2024
2.55 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
4.2%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.01%
2022
1.75%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-172.6%
2022
-423%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
11,197 kWh
2022
745 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
8.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
31.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
66.9%
2023

Society

Brunei Equatorial Guinea
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
+0
2025
+3,812
2025
Urban population
74.9%
2024
71.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
53.1:46.9
2024
52.7:47.3
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.18 ft
2025
Quality of life index
73.9
2026
31.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
63
2025
15
2025
Higher education index
50
2026
2
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.49
2013
2.31
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.5
2019
27.2
2019
Visa free countries
152
2025
65
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2021
94.4%
2010
English speaking
37.8%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
99%
2023
60.4%
2023

Health

Brunei Equatorial Guinea
Government health expenditure per capita
$733
2023
$233.7
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$54.3
2023
$154.2
2023
Life expectancy
75.8 years
2026
64.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
1.04%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.89
2021
0.15
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
174
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2023
70.6
2023
Obesity rate n/a
18.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.7%
2024
8.2%
2024
Air quality index
62
2026
27
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
16.4%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
6.56 liters
2020

Territory

Brunei Equatorial Guinea
% of world land
0.004%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
4,397 sq mi
2024
5,723 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
51.7 sq mi
2026
404 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,467 sq mi
2026
9,357 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,849 mi
2014
1,790 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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