Brunei vs Laos statistics compared

Brunei has a population of 463K (ranked 170/197), compared with 7.77M in Laos (ranked 103/197). Brunei's land area is 2,035 sq mi versus 89,112 sq mi for Laos (ranked 165th vs. 79th).

By GDP, Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.5B) and Laos ranks 139/197 ($16.5B). By GDP per capita, Brunei ranks 35/197 ($33,418), while Laos ranks 155/197 ($2,124).

Brunei and Laos: Comparison Charts

Brunei and Laos economies compared

GDP

Brunei

Laos

Table

Year	GDP
	Brunei	Laos
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	-
1976	$3,054,765,590	-
1977	$3,681,242,528	-
1978	$4,100,423,674	-
1979	$6,044,367,628	-
1980	$10,795,432,294	-
1981	$9,367,218,664	-
1982	$8,932,198,186	-
1983	$7,927,590,750	-
1984	$7,632,788,075	$1,757,142,856
1985	$6,967,623,884	$2,366,666,616
1986	$4,190,280,003	$1,776,842,097
1987	$4,918,010,080	$1,087,273,104
1988	$4,535,130,305	$598,961,269
1989	$4,983,622,881	$714,046,821
1990	$6,039,881,087	$865,559,879
1991	$6,284,497,300	$1,028,087,972
1992	$6,327,966,445	$1,127,806,945
1993	$6,203,339,925	$1,327,748,690
1994	$6,467,782,521	$1,543,606,345
1995	$7,700,144,057	$1,763,536,305
1996	$7,663,377,277	$1,873,671,550
1997	$7,793,034,390	$1,747,011,857
1998	$5,550,846,025	$1,280,177,839
1999	$6,309,070,375	$1,454,430,642
2000	$6,570,999,060	$1,731,198,022
2001	$6,096,155,748	$1,768,619,058
2002	$6,333,082,879	$1,758,176,653
2003	$7,167,725,265	$2,023,324,407
2004	$8,619,178,799	$2,366,398,120
2005	$10,547,202,612	$2,735,558,735
2006	$12,644,616,446	$3,455,030,061
2007	$13,432,029,496	$4,223,152,739
2008	$15,926,456,492	$5,446,433,157
2009	$11,912,904,529	$5,836,137,330
2010	$13,707,121,031	$7,131,771,015
2011	$18,524,791,071	$8,750,104,617
2012	$19,048,443,340	$10,192,846,339
2013	$18,094,148,099	$11,983,252,627
2014	$17,097,797,372	$13,279,245,886
2015	$12,930,296,852	$14,426,380,126
2016	$11,400,266,055	$15,912,501,723
2017	$12,128,168,047	$17,071,155,481
2018	$13,566,908,401	$18,141,641,090
2019	$13,469,235,348	$18,740,561,513
2020	$12,005,799,664	$18,981,805,250
2021	$14,006,496,614	$18,827,148,531
2022	$16,681,536,443	$15,468,785,204
2023	$15,095,084,686	$15,843,155,731
2024	$15,463,134,387	$16,502,933,121

Brunei and Laos economies compared

GDP per capita

Brunei

Laos

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Brunei	Laos
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	-
1976	$18,671	-
1977	$21,747	-
1978	$23,447	-
1979	$33,501	-
1980	$58,005	-
1981	$48,793	-
1982	$45,075	-
1983	$38,720	-
1984	$36,061	$483
1985	$31,827	$633
1986	$18,501	$462
1987	$21,030	$274.7
1988	$18,825	$147.1
1989	$20,090	$170.4
1990	$23,659	$200.7
1991	$23,932	$231.8
1992	$23,451	$247.3
1993	$22,397	$283.4
1994	$22,767	$321
1995	$26,443	$358
1996	$25,692	$371
1997	$25,522	$339
1998	$17,769	$243.9
1999	$19,752	$272.3
2000	$20,130	$319
2001	$18,288	$320
2002	$18,621	$313
2003	$20,678	$355
2004	$24,423	$409
2005	$29,386	$466
2006	$34,675	$579
2007	$36,217	$697
2008	$42,157	$886
2009	$30,946	$935
2010	$34,938	$1,126
2011	$46,383	$1,362
2012	$46,969	$1,564
2013	$44,003	$1,813
2014	$41,027	$1,981
2015	$30,625	$2,121
2016	$26,663	$2,303
2017	$28,024	$2,432
2018	$30,988	$2,545
2019	$30,427	$2,589
2020	$26,834	$2,584
2021	$31,007	$2,526
2022	$36,633	$2,046
2023	$32,891	$2,067
2024	$33,418	$2,124

Brunei vs. Laos life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Brunei

Laos

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Brunei	Laos
1950	50.6	38.9
1951	51.5	39.2
1952	52.4	39.4
1953	53.3	39.7
1954	54.2	40
1955	55	40.3
1956	55.7	40.6
1957	56.5	40.9
1958	57.3	41.2
1959	58	40.7
1960	58.7	41
1961	59.4	41.3
1962	58.8	42.3
1963	60.6	41.5
1964	61.3	41.9
1965	61.7	42.2
1966	62.4	42.3
1967	62.9	42.9
1968	63.5	43.2
1969	64	43.5
1970	64.5	43.8
1971	65	44.1
1972	65.4	44.4
1973	66	44.7
1974	66.4	45.9
1975	67	46.1
1976	67.4	46
1977	67.8	46.4
1978	68.3	46.8
1979	68.6	47.5
1980	69	48.6
1981	69.3	49.2
1982	69.7	49.9
1983	70	50.5
1984	70.2	51
1985	70.5	51.6
1986	70.8	52.1
1987	71	52.6
1988	71.2	53.1
1989	71.4	53.6
1990	71.6	54
1991	71.9	54.7
1992	72.1	55.1
1993	72.3	55.6
1994	72.6	55.8
1995	72.8	56.3
1996	73.1	56.8
1997	73.3	57.3
1998	73.6	57.5
1999	73.8	57.9
2000	74	58.3
2001	74.2	58.9
2002	74.4	59.3
2003	74.5	59.6
2004	74.6	60.1
2005	74.7	60.7
2006	74.8	61.1
2007	74.8	61.7
2008	74.8	62.2
2009	74.8	63
2010	74.8	63.7
2011	74.8	64.5
2012	74.8	65.1
2013	74.9	65.7
2014	74.9	66.3
2015	74.9	66.7
2016	74.9	67
2017	74.9	67.3
2018	75	67.6
2019	75	67.9
2020	75.1	68.3
2021	74.9	67.8
2022	72.9	68.7
2023	75.3	69
2024	75.5	69.2
2025	75.7	69.5

Brunei and Laos population clocks and comparison

Population

Brunei

Laos

Table

Year	Population
	Brunei	Laos
1960	88,347	2,121,514
1961	92,517	2,169,796
1962	96,719	2,219,910
1963	101,159	2,271,061
1964	105,922	2,322,826
1965	110,838	2,376,200
1966	115,874	2,431,084
1967	121,017	2,487,715
1968	126,222	2,546,377
1969	131,446	2,606,959
1970	135,138	2,669,702
1971	137,921	2,734,628
1972	142,189	2,801,660
1973	147,369	2,870,573
1974	152,656	2,939,761
1975	158,070	3,005,521
1976	163,607	3,064,876
1977	169,277	3,118,923
1978	174,884	3,171,740
1979	180,422	3,228,202
1980	186,111	3,292,573
1981	191,977	3,366,631
1982	198,165	3,450,026
1983	204,741	3,541,001
1984	211,661	3,637,843
1985	218,919	3,739,985
1986	226,495	3,846,715
1987	233,860	3,957,612
1988	240,913	4,072,601
1989	248,064	4,190,974
1990	255,292	4,311,955
1991	262,596	4,435,118
1992	269,839	4,559,646
1993	276,971	4,685,060
1994	284,091	4,809,220
1995	291,195	4,929,409
1996	298,276	5,045,678
1997	305,341	5,152,011
1998	312,385	5,248,266
1999	319,411	5,340,784
2000	326,424	5,431,212
2001	333,345	5,521,482
2002	340,099	5,610,889
2003	346,637	5,697,945
2004	352,911	5,781,626
2005	358,916	5,869,523
2006	364,663	5,963,200
2007	370,873	6,056,236
2008	377,793	6,148,969
2009	384,952	6,241,642
2010	392,332	6,334,194
2011	399,389	6,426,590
2012	405,557	6,518,978
2013	411,202	6,611,385
2014	416,750	6,703,172
2015	422,212	6,801,645
2016	427,564	6,908,802
2017	432,772	7,018,147
2018	437,810	7,128,045
2019	442,680	7,237,636
2020	447,404	7,346,533
2021	451,721	7,453,194
2022	455,370	7,559,007
2023	458,949	7,664,993
2024	462,721	7,769,819

Fertility rates in Brunei and Laos

Fertility rate

Brunei

Laos

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Brunei	Laos
1960	7.32	6.29
1961	7.19	6.31
1962	7.03	6.31
1963	6.89	6.32
1964	6.77	6.31
1965	6.65	6.32
1966	6.51	6.31
1967	6.37	6.31
1968	6.2	6.3
1969	6.01	6.3
1970	5.8	6.31
1971	5.62	6.3
1972	5.5	6.28
1973	5.36	6.28
1974	5.18	6.29
1975	4.99	6.29
1976	4.78	6.29
1977	4.58	6.29
1978	4.39	6.3
1979	4.22	6.31
1980	4.07	6.33
1981	3.94	6.35
1982	3.84	6.37
1983	3.75	6.38
1984	3.68	6.37
1985	3.61	6.33
1986	3.55	6.26
1987	3.49	6.21
1988	3.44	6.16
1989	3.36	6.1
1990	3.29	6.06
1991	3.21	5.99
1992	3.11	5.9
1993	3.01	5.8
1994	2.9	5.6
1995	2.79	5.36
1996	2.68	5.15
1997	2.6	4.96
1998	2.53	4.79
1999	2.46	4.64
2000	2.4	4.43
2001	2.34	4.29
2002	2.26	4.13
2003	2.19	4.02
2004	2.1	3.9
2005	2.02	3.69
2006	1.97	3.56
2007	1.93	3.44
2008	1.92	3.33
2009	1.92	3.23
2010	1.94	3.14
2011	1.96	3.05
2012	1.97	2.95
2013	1.98	2.87
2014	1.97	2.8
2015	1.95	2.8
2016	1.92	2.74
2017	1.88	2.69
2018	1.85	2.63
2019	1.82	2.59
2020	1.8	2.54
2021	1.78	2.49
2022	1.76	2.46
2023	1.75	2.42

Brunei and Laos demographics compared

Median age

Brunei

Laos

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Brunei	Laos
1960	18.8	19.2
1961	18.1	19.2
1962	17.5	19.1
1963	17.1	19
1964	17	19
1965	17	18.9
1966	17.2	18.9
1967	17.3	18.9
1968	17.5	18.8
1969	17.7	18.8
1970	17.8	18.7
1971	17.9	18.7
1972	18	18.7
1973	18.2	18.7
1974	18.3	18.6
1975	18.6	18.5
1976	18.8	18.4
1977	19.1	18.3
1978	19.4	18.1
1979	19.6	18
1980	20	17.9
1981	20.3	17.9
1982	20.6	17.8
1983	21	17.8
1984	21.3	17.8
1985	21.7	17.8
1986	22	17.8
1987	22.3	17.8
1988	22.6	17.9
1989	22.8	17.9
1990	23.1	17.9
1991	23.4	17.9
1992	23.6	17.9
1993	23.8	17.9
1994	24.1	17.9
1995	24.4	17.9
1996	24.7	17.9
1997	24.9	18
1998	25.2	18
1999	25.5	18
2000	25.8	18.1
2001	26.1	18.2
2002	26.4	18.4
2003	26.8	18.5
2004	27.1	18.7
2005	27.5	18.9
2006	27.9	19.2
2007	28.1	19.6
2008	28	20
2009	28	20.5
2010	28	21
2011	28.1	21.4
2012	28.4	21.9
2013	28.8	22.3
2014	29.1	22.7
2015	29.5	23
2016	29.8	23.3
2017	30.2	23.6
2018	30.6	23.8
2019	31	24.1
2020	31.4	24.4
2021	31.8	24.7
2022	32.3	25
2023	32.8	25.3
2024	33.2	25.6

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