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Brunei vs Madagascar statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brunei has a population of 463K (ranked 170/197), compared with 32M in Madagascar (ranked 49/197). Brunei's land area is 2,035 sq mi versus 224,634 sq mi for Madagascar (ranked 165th vs. 44th).

By GDP, Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.5B) and Madagascar ranks 136/197 ($17.4B). By GDP per capita, Brunei ranks 35/197 ($33,418), while Madagascar ranks 193/197 ($545).

Main facts and rankings

Brunei Madagascar
Population
469088
33368335
Population rank 170/197 49/197
GDP
$15.5B
2024
$17.4B
2024
GDP rank 142/197 136/197
GDP per capita
$33,418
2024
$545
2024
GDP per capita rank 35/197 193/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$90,007
2024
$1,884
2024
Government debt
$354M
2024
$8.78B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
2.21%
2025
51.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$765
2024
$274.7
2024
Government debt per person rank 151/185 180/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$22,191
2025
$1,489
2025
Land area
2,035 sq mi
2025
224,634 sq mi
2025
Population density
227.4 ppl/mi²
2024
142.3 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.75
2023
3.97
2023
Median age
33.2 years
2024
20 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.7 years
2025
64 years
2025

Brunei and Madagascar: Comparison Charts

Brunei and Madagascar economies compared

GDP
Brunei

Madagascar
Year GDP
Brunei Madagascar
1960 - $673,081,725
1961 - $699,161,945
1962 - $739,286,908
1963 - $759,345,864
1964 - $802,482,184
1965 $114,039,501 $833,563,473
1966 $132,757,528 $900,264,585
1967 $139,029,537 $956,436,932
1968 $160,818,236 $1,031,669,637
1969 $161,210,236 $1,056,391,056
1970 $179,078,929 $1,111,859,571
1971 $197,525,768 $1,199,507,631
1972 $270,822,782 $1,341,590,690
1973 $433,095,527 $1,653,062,335
1974 $2,319,576,214 $1,917,508,190
1975 $2,496,420,258 $2,283,049,215
1976 $3,054,765,590 $2,181,844,179
1977 $3,681,242,528 $2,358,930,406
1978 $4,100,423,674 $2,669,755,115
1979 $6,044,367,628 $3,463,565,854
1980 $10,795,432,294 $5,201,818,348
1981 $9,367,218,664 $4,759,333,998
1982 $8,932,198,186 $4,784,977,326
1983 $7,927,590,750 $4,686,457,031
1984 $7,632,788,075 $3,905,938,481
1985 $6,967,623,884 $3,802,557,895
1986 $4,190,280,003 $4,347,989,788
1987 $4,918,010,080 $3,212,900,556
1988 $4,535,130,305 $3,189,456,965
1989 $4,983,622,881 $3,175,638,333
1990 $6,039,881,087 $3,931,334,875
1991 $6,284,497,300 $3,254,713,056
1992 $6,327,966,445 $3,714,966,678
1993 $6,203,339,925 $4,063,298,919
1994 $6,467,782,521 $3,522,227,092
1995 $7,700,144,057 $3,838,100,904
1996 $7,663,377,277 $4,931,861,039
1997 $7,793,034,390 $4,262,965,420
1998 $5,550,846,025 $4,401,967,633
1999 $6,309,070,375 $4,277,903,780
2000 $6,570,999,060 $4,629,247,204
2001 $6,096,155,748 $5,438,332,602
2002 $6,333,082,879 $5,351,701,663
2003 $7,167,725,265 $6,372,498,890
2004 $8,619,178,799 $5,064,732,626
2005 $10,547,202,612 $5,859,269,753
2006 $12,644,616,446 $6,395,712,491
2007 $13,432,029,496 $8,524,620,890
2008 $15,926,456,492 $10,725,137,724
2009 $11,912,904,529 $9,616,879,409
2010 $13,707,121,031 $9,982,711,338
2011 $18,524,791,071 $11,551,819,618
2012 $19,048,443,340 $11,578,975,062
2013 $18,094,148,099 $12,423,555,455
2014 $17,097,797,372 $12,522,957,399
2015 $12,930,296,852 $11,323,020,701
2016 $11,400,266,055 $11,848,613,858
2017 $12,128,168,047 $13,176,313,594
2018 $13,566,908,401 $13,760,033,282
2019 $13,469,235,348 $14,104,664,679
2020 $12,005,799,664 $13,051,441,204
2021 $14,006,496,614 $14,354,731,964
2022 $16,681,536,443 $15,325,603,273
2023 $15,095,084,686 $15,869,945,478
2024 $15,463,134,387 $17,420,814,801

Brunei and Madagascar economies compared

GDP per capita
Brunei

Madagascar
Year GDP per capita
Brunei Madagascar
1960 - $131.7
1961 - $133.3
1962 - $137.3
1963 - $137.4
1964 - $141.5
1965 $1,029 $143.2
1966 $1,146 $150.7
1967 $1,149 $155.9
1968 $1,274 $163.6
1969 $1,226 $162.9
1970 $1,325 $166.6
1971 $1,432 $174.6
1972 $1,905 $189.6
1973 $2,939 $226.8
1974 $15,195 $255.3
1975 $15,793 $295
1976 $18,671 $273.5
1977 $21,747 $286.9
1978 $23,447 $315
1979 $33,501 $396
1980 $58,005 $578
1981 $48,793 $513
1982 $45,075 $501
1983 $38,720 $476
1984 $36,061 $385
1985 $31,827 $364
1986 $18,501 $405
1987 $21,030 $290.8
1988 $18,825 $280.5
1989 $20,090 $271.3
1990 $23,659 $326
1991 $23,932 $262
1992 $23,451 $290.2
1993 $22,397 $308
1994 $22,767 $258.7
1995 $26,443 $273.1
1996 $25,692 $340
1997 $25,522 $284.4
1998 $17,769 $284.2
1999 $19,752 $267.4
2000 $20,130 $280.3
2001 $18,288 $319
2002 $18,621 $305
2003 $20,678 $353
2004 $24,423 $272.2
2005 $29,386 $306
2006 $34,675 $324
2007 $36,217 $420
2008 $42,157 $513
2009 $30,946 $446
2010 $34,938 $450
2011 $46,383 $506
2012 $46,969 $494
2013 $44,003 $515
2014 $41,027 $506
2015 $30,625 $445
2016 $26,663 $454
2017 $28,024 $492
2018 $30,988 $500
2019 $30,427 $500
2020 $26,834 $451
2021 $31,007 $483
2022 $36,633 $504
2023 $32,891 $509
2024 $33,418 $545

Brunei vs. Madagascar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brunei

Madagascar
Year Life expectancy, years
Brunei Madagascar
1950 50.6 39.7
1951 51.5 39.9
1952 52.4 40.3
1953 53.3 40.7
1954 54.2 40.9
1955 55 41.3
1956 55.7 41.7
1957 56.5 42.1
1958 57.3 42.5
1959 58 43
1960 58.7 43.3
1961 59.4 43.8
1962 58.8 44.2
1963 60.6 44.6
1964 61.3 45
1965 61.7 45.4
1966 62.4 46
1967 62.9 46.5
1968 63.5 46.9
1969 64 47.3
1970 64.5 47.9
1971 65 48.2
1972 65.4 48.5
1973 66 48.9
1974 66.4 49.3
1975 67 49.6
1976 67.4 49.8
1977 67.8 49.9
1978 68.3 50
1979 68.6 50.1
1980 69 50
1981 69.3 49.8
1982 69.7 50
1983 70 50.1
1984 70.2 50.2
1985 70.5 50.4
1986 70.8 50.7
1987 71 51.1
1988 71.2 51.4
1989 71.4 51.8
1990 71.6 52.1
1991 71.9 52.6
1992 72.1 52.9
1993 72.3 53.7
1994 72.6 54.2
1995 72.8 54.8
1996 73.1 55.5
1997 73.3 56.1
1998 73.6 56.8
1999 73.8 57.4
2000 74 58
2001 74.2 58.7
2002 74.4 59.2
2003 74.5 59.7
2004 74.6 60.2
2005 74.7 60.7
2006 74.8 61.1
2007 74.8 61.5
2008 74.8 62
2009 74.8 62.3
2010 74.8 62.6
2011 74.8 62.9
2012 74.8 63
2013 74.9 63.2
2014 74.9 63.3
2015 74.9 63.4
2016 74.9 63.4
2017 74.9 63.4
2018 75 63.5
2019 75 63.5
2020 75.1 62.7
2021 74.9 62.5
2022 72.9 63.1
2023 75.3 63.6
2024 75.5 63.8
2025 75.7 64

Brunei and Madagascar population clocks and comparison

Population
Brunei

Madagascar
Year Population
Brunei Madagascar
1960 88,347 5,111,029
1961 92,517 5,246,158
1962 96,719 5,384,150
1963 101,159 5,525,185
1964 105,922 5,669,863
1965 110,838 5,819,116
1966 115,874 5,974,279
1967 121,017 6,136,486
1968 126,222 6,306,493
1969 131,446 6,484,716
1970 135,138 6,672,003
1971 137,921 6,868,868
1972 142,189 7,074,398
1973 147,369 7,288,048
1974 152,656 7,509,726
1975 158,070 7,739,336
1976 163,607 7,976,831
1977 169,277 8,222,240
1978 174,884 8,475,864
1979 180,422 8,737,581
1980 186,111 9,006,032
1981 191,977 9,279,011
1982 198,165 9,557,671
1983 204,741 9,843,044
1984 211,661 10,134,550
1985 218,919 10,433,142
1986 226,495 10,736,857
1987 233,860 11,047,291
1988 240,913 11,369,462
1989 248,064 11,704,998
1990 255,292 12,055,639
1991 262,596 12,421,412
1992 269,839 12,800,870
1993 276,971 13,197,345
1994 284,091 13,613,850
1995 291,195 14,051,275
1996 298,276 14,510,711
1997 305,341 14,990,814
1998 312,385 15,489,364
1999 319,411 16,000,506
2000 326,424 16,516,338
2001 333,345 17,032,939
2002 340,099 17,549,913
2003 346,637 18,071,854
2004 352,911 18,606,608
2005 358,916 19,159,707
2006 364,663 19,730,909
2007 370,873 20,318,583
2008 377,793 20,923,840
2009 384,952 21,547,280
2010 392,332 22,183,340
2011 399,389 22,822,300
2012 405,557 23,462,438
2013 411,202 24,109,290
2014 416,750 24,764,348
2015 422,212 25,426,702
2016 427,564 26,099,952
2017 432,772 26,788,375
2018 437,810 27,494,926
2019 442,680 28,219,554
2020 447,404 28,953,556
2021 451,721 29,691,083
2022 455,370 30,437,261
2023 458,949 31,195,932
2024 462,721 31,964,956

Fertility rates in Brunei and Madagascar

Fertility rate
Brunei

Madagascar
Year Fertility rate
Brunei Madagascar
1960 7.32 7.34
1961 7.19 7.3
1962 7.03 7.26
1963 6.89 7.21
1964 6.77 7.19
1965 6.65 7.17
1966 6.51 7.16
1967 6.37 7.14
1968 6.2 7.13
1969 6.01 7.12
1970 5.8 7.1
1971 5.62 7.07
1972 5.5 7.04
1973 5.36 7.01
1974 5.18 6.99
1975 4.99 6.97
1976 4.78 6.95
1977 4.58 6.93
1978 4.39 6.9
1979 4.22 6.87
1980 4.07 6.84
1981 3.94 6.77
1982 3.84 6.7
1983 3.75 6.63
1984 3.68 6.55
1985 3.61 6.46
1986 3.55 6.34
1987 3.49 6.24
1988 3.44 6.18
1989 3.36 6.15
1990 3.29 6.14
1991 3.21 6.12
1992 3.11 6.08
1993 3.01 6.06
1994 2.9 6.04
1995 2.79 6.04
1996 2.68 6.03
1997 2.6 6.02
1998 2.53 5.99
1999 2.46 5.84
2000 2.4 5.67
2001 2.34 5.53
2002 2.26 5.41
2003 2.19 5.33
2004 2.1 5.26
2005 2.02 5.2
2006 1.97 5.13
2007 1.93 5.08
2008 1.92 5.04
2009 1.92 5
2010 1.94 4.9
2011 1.96 4.74
2012 1.97 4.61
2013 1.98 4.53
2014 1.97 4.42
2015 1.95 4.34
2016 1.92 4.29
2017 1.88 4.26
2018 1.85 4.25
2019 1.82 4.22
2020 1.8 4.17
2021 1.78 4.1
2022 1.76 4.04
2023 1.75 3.97

Brunei and Madagascar demographics compared

Median age
Brunei

Madagascar
Year Median age, years
Brunei Madagascar
1960 18.8 17.9
1961 18.1 17.5
1962 17.5 17.2
1963 17.1 17
1964 17 16.8
1965 17 16.8
1966 17.2 16.7
1967 17.3 16.7
1968 17.5 16.7
1969 17.7 16.6
1970 17.8 16.7
1971 17.9 16.7
1972 18 16.6
1973 18.2 16.6
1974 18.3 16.6
1975 18.6 16.6
1976 18.8 16.6
1977 19.1 16.5
1978 19.4 16.5
1979 19.6 16.5
1980 20 16.4
1981 20.3 16.4
1982 20.6 16.4
1983 21 16.4
1984 21.3 16.5
1985 21.7 16.5
1986 22 16.6
1987 22.3 16.6
1988 22.6 16.7
1989 22.8 16.8
1990 23.1 16.9
1991 23.4 16.9
1992 23.6 17
1993 23.8 17
1994 24.1 17.1
1995 24.4 17.1
1996 24.7 17.1
1997 24.9 17.1
1998 25.2 17.2
1999 25.5 17.2
2000 25.8 17.2
2001 26.1 17.2
2002 26.4 17.2
2003 26.8 17.2
2004 27.1 17.3
2005 27.5 17.3
2006 27.9 17.4
2007 28.1 17.5
2008 28 17.6
2009 28 17.7
2010 28 17.8
2011 28.1 17.9
2012 28.4 18.1
2013 28.8 18.2
2014 29.1 18.4
2015 29.5 18.6
2016 29.8 18.7
2017 30.2 18.9
2018 30.6 19.1
2019 31 19.3
2020 31.4 19.4
2021 31.8 19.6
2022 32.3 19.7
2023 32.8 19.9
2024 33.2 20

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brunei Madagascar
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$16.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30%
2025
15.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.43%
2016
3.05%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.97%
2023
0.66%
2023
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.3%
2025
-3.88%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.3%
2023
3.19%
2022
Services, % of GDP
38.7%
2024
46.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
61.7%
2024
22.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
67
2025
57
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
29.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.9%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$4.41B
2024
$2.78B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1M
2023
$385M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,071,000
2020
87,099
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.7%
2018
7.8%
2020
Banked people share n/a
24.5%
2024

Energy

Brunei Madagascar
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
9,537 kg
2022
309 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.58
2022
$5.56
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.72 megatons
2023
4.1 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
21.2 tons
2023
0.13 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
83.1%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.01%
2022
0.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-172.6%
2022
13.7%
2017
Electric power consumption per capita
11,197 kWh
2022
81.3 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
34%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
31.5%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
39.4%
2023

Society

Brunei Madagascar
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.39%
2024
Annual migration change
+0
2024
-1,795
2024
Urban population
79.4%
2024
41.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.02 ft
2025
Quality of life index
72.3
2025
23.6
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2020
26
2024
Higher education index
53
2025
29
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.49
2013
7.69
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.5
2019
29.2
2019
Visa free countries
154
2025
70
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2021
77.5%
2022
English speaking
37.8%
2023
18%
2023
People using the Internet
99%
2023
20.4%
2023

Health

Brunei Madagascar
Government health expenditure per capita
$666
2022
$16.3
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$51
2022
$5.27
2022
Life expectancy
75.7 years
2025
64 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
32.8%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.91
2021
0.2
2018
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
445
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
9.4
2023
64.8
2023
Obesity rate n/a
4.45%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.7%
2024
4.6%
2024
Air quality index
62
2025
38
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
16.4%
2022
26.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
0.99 liters
2020

Territory

Brunei Madagascar
% of world land
0.004%
2025
0.39%
2025
Land area per capita
4,397 sq mi
2024
7,028 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
51.7 sq mi
2025
157,896 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,467 sq mi
2025
47,839 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,849 mi
2014
19,660 mi
2018

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