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Brunei vs North Macedonia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brunei has a population of 463K (ranked 170/197), compared with 1.79M in North Macedonia (ranked 150/197). Brunei's land area is 2,035 sq mi versus 9,737 sq mi for North Macedonia (ranked 165th vs. 145th).

By GDP, Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.5B) and North Macedonia ranks 138/197 ($16.7B). By GDP per capita, Brunei ranks 35/197 ($33,418), while North Macedonia ranks 88/197 ($9,310).

Main facts and rankings

Brunei North Macedonia
Population
469088
1783115
Population rank 170/197 150/197
GDP
$15.5B
2024
$16.7B
2024
GDP rank 142/197 138/197
GDP per capita
$33,418
2024
$9,310
2024
GDP per capita rank 35/197 88/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$90,007
2024
$26,587
2024
Government debt
$354M
2024
$9.15B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
2.21%
2025
52.9%
2025
Government debt per person
$765
2024
$5,105
2024
Government debt per person rank 151/185 78/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$22,191
2025
$8,472
2025
Land area
2,035 sq mi
2025
9,737 sq mi
2025
Population density
227.4 ppl/mi²
2024
184 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.75
2023
1.5
2023
Median age
33.2 years
2024
41.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.7 years
2025
77.7 years
2025

Brunei and North Macedonia: Comparison Charts

Brunei and North Macedonia economies compared

GDP
Brunei

North Macedonia
Year GDP
Brunei North Macedonia
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 -
1985 $6,967,623,884 -
1986 $4,190,280,003 -
1987 $4,918,010,080 -
1988 $4,535,130,305 -
1989 $4,983,622,881 -
1990 $6,039,881,087 $4,699,646,643
1991 $6,284,497,300 $4,938,775,510
1992 $6,327,966,445 $2,436,849,342
1993 $6,203,339,925 $2,682,456,897
1994 $6,467,782,521 $3,559,608,640
1995 $7,700,144,057 $4,707,041,315
1996 $7,663,377,277 $4,642,021,256
1997 $7,793,034,390 $3,912,986,091
1998 $5,550,846,025 $3,765,745,023
1999 $6,309,070,375 $3,863,619,285
2000 $6,570,999,060 $3,772,859,034
2001 $6,096,155,748 $3,709,636,031
2002 $6,333,082,879 $4,018,365,747
2003 $7,167,725,265 $4,946,296,599
2004 $8,619,178,799 $5,682,784,472
2005 $10,547,202,612 $6,258,602,873
2006 $12,644,616,446 $6,861,226,972
2007 $13,432,029,496 $8,336,474,974
2008 $15,926,456,492 $9,909,552,435
2009 $11,912,904,529 $9,401,736,825
2010 $13,707,121,031 $9,407,170,321
2011 $18,524,791,071 $10,494,626,768
2012 $19,048,443,340 $9,745,261,301
2013 $18,094,148,099 $10,817,702,346
2014 $17,097,797,372 $11,362,265,253
2015 $12,930,296,852 $10,064,519,963
2016 $11,400,266,055 $10,672,467,073
2017 $12,128,168,047 $11,307,067,070
2018 $13,566,908,401 $12,683,068,114
2019 $13,469,235,348 $12,606,338,449
2020 $12,005,799,664 $12,361,036,914
2021 $14,006,496,614 $14,000,283,827
2022 $16,681,536,443 $13,932,436,550
2023 $15,095,084,686 $15,763,604,288
2024 $15,463,134,387 $16,685,236,492

Brunei and North Macedonia economies compared

GDP per capita
Brunei

North Macedonia
Year GDP per capita
Brunei North Macedonia
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 -
1985 $31,827 -
1986 $18,501 -
1987 $21,030 -
1988 $18,825 -
1989 $20,090 -
1990 $23,659 $2,277
1991 $23,932 $2,402
1992 $23,451 $1,199
1993 $22,397 $1,337
1994 $22,767 $1,786
1995 $26,443 $2,355
1996 $25,692 $2,307
1997 $25,522 $1,960
1998 $17,769 $1,876
1999 $19,752 $1,915
2000 $20,130 $1,862
2001 $18,288 $1,823
2002 $18,621 $1,989
2003 $20,678 $2,445
2004 $24,423 $2,819
2005 $29,386 $3,121
2006 $34,675 $3,440
2007 $36,217 $4,204
2008 $42,157 $5,026
2009 $30,946 $4,800
2010 $34,938 $4,833
2011 $46,383 $5,417
2012 $46,969 $5,050
2013 $44,003 $5,626
2014 $41,027 $5,925
2015 $30,625 $5,263
2016 $26,663 $5,598
2017 $28,024 $5,955
2018 $30,988 $6,714
2019 $30,427 $6,719
2020 $26,834 $6,660
2021 $31,007 $7,621
2022 $36,633 $7,606
2023 $32,891 $8,624
2024 $33,418 $9,310

Brunei vs. North Macedonia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brunei

North Macedonia
Year Life expectancy, years
Brunei North Macedonia
1950 50.6 50.6
1951 51.5 48.5
1952 52.4 52.5
1953 53.3 53.2
1954 54.2 55.7
1955 55 55.4
1956 55.7 58.5
1957 56.5 55.7
1958 57.3 60.3
1959 58 59.5
1960 58.7 60.5
1961 59.4 61.8
1962 58.8 59.3
1963 60.6 61.4
1964 61.3 61.5
1965 61.7 62.6
1966 62.4 63.5
1967 62.9 63.8
1968 63.5 64.6
1969 64 64
1970 64.5 65
1971 65 65.2
1972 65.4 65.6
1973 66 67.1
1974 66.4 67.1
1975 67 67.3
1976 67.4 67.9
1977 67.8 68.2
1978 68.3 69.1
1979 68.6 69.2
1980 69 69.1
1981 69.3 69.4
1982 69.7 69.8
1983 70 69.7
1984 70.2 70.2
1985 70.5 70.2
1986 70.8 70.3
1987 71 70.4
1988 71.2 70.5
1989 71.4 71.1
1990 71.6 71.3
1991 71.9 71.8
1992 72.1 71.3
1993 72.3 71.7
1994 72.6 71.5
1995 72.8 72
1996 73.1 71.9
1997 73.3 71.9
1998 73.6 71.8
1999 73.8 72.3
2000 74 72.6
2001 74.2 73
2002 74.4 72.7
2003 74.5 73
2004 74.6 73.4
2005 74.7 73.6
2006 74.8 73.8
2007 74.8 73.7
2008 74.8 74.4
2009 74.8 74.5
2010 74.8 75
2011 74.8 75.1
2012 74.8 75
2013 74.9 75.6
2014 74.9 75.6
2015 74.9 75.6
2016 74.9 75.6
2017 74.9 76.2
2018 75 76.9
2019 75 76.8
2020 75.1 74.5
2021 74.9 73.3
2022 72.9 76.6
2023 75.3 77.4
2024 75.5 77.5
2025 75.7 77.7

Brunei and North Macedonia population clocks and comparison

Population
Brunei

North Macedonia
Year Population
Brunei North Macedonia
1960 88,347 1,435,059
1961 92,517 1,455,171
1962 96,719 1,471,745
1963 101,159 1,488,737
1964 105,922 1,510,900
1965 110,838 1,533,466
1966 115,874 1,557,349
1967 121,017 1,582,492
1968 126,222 1,608,930
1969 131,446 1,636,345
1970 135,138 1,664,208
1971 137,921 1,691,216
1972 142,189 1,717,395
1973 147,369 1,743,816
1974 152,656 1,770,545
1975 158,070 1,797,972
1976 163,607 1,825,830
1977 169,277 1,853,138
1978 174,884 1,879,847
1979 180,422 1,906,523
1980 186,111 1,933,038
1981 191,977 1,959,065
1982 198,165 1,978,956
1983 204,741 1,991,901
1984 211,661 2,003,399
1985 218,919 2,014,331
1986 226,495 2,024,732
1987 233,860 2,035,157
1988 240,913 2,045,737
1989 248,064 2,055,649
1990 255,292 2,063,689
1991 262,596 2,055,994
1992 269,839 2,032,523
1993 276,971 2,006,854
1994 284,091 1,992,666
1995 291,195 1,998,534
1996 298,276 2,012,553
1997 305,341 1,996,869
1998 312,385 2,007,523
1999 319,411 2,017,142
2000 326,424 2,026,350
2001 333,345 2,034,882
2002 340,099 2,020,157
2003 346,637 2,022,725
2004 352,911 2,016,186
2005 358,916 2,005,330
2006 364,663 1,994,287
2007 370,873 1,982,933
2008 377,793 1,971,493
2009 384,952 1,958,782
2010 392,332 1,946,298
2011 399,389 1,937,398
2012 405,557 1,929,821
2013 411,202 1,922,716
2014 416,750 1,917,557
2015 422,212 1,912,430
2016 427,564 1,906,313
2017 432,772 1,898,657
2018 437,810 1,889,051
2019 442,680 1,876,262
2020 447,404 1,856,124
2021 451,721 1,837,114
2022 455,370 1,831,712
2023 458,949 1,827,816
2024 462,721 1,792,179

Fertility rates in Brunei and North Macedonia

Fertility rate
Brunei

North Macedonia
Year Fertility rate
Brunei North Macedonia
1960 7.32 3.83
1961 7.19 3.62
1962 7.03 3.5
1963 6.89 3.62
1964 6.77 3.56
1965 6.65 3.52
1966 6.51 3.43
1967 6.37 3.33
1968 6.2 3.22
1969 6.01 3.1
1970 5.8 3.01
1971 5.62 2.93
1972 5.5 2.87
1973 5.36 2.72
1974 5.18 2.7
1975 4.99 2.69
1976 4.78 2.62
1977 4.58 2.49
1978 4.39 2.42
1979 4.22 2.4
1980 4.07 2.36
1981 3.94 2.29
1982 3.84 2.29
1983 3.75 2.25
1984 3.68 2.24
1985 3.61 2.25
1986 3.55 2.25
1987 3.49 2.32
1988 3.44 2.32
1989 3.36 2.25
1990 3.29 2.27
1991 3.21 2.31
1992 3.11 2.28
1993 3.01 2.26
1994 2.9 2.23
1995 2.79 2.13
1996 2.68 2.06
1997 2.6 1.92
1998 2.53 1.89
1999 2.46 1.77
2000 2.4 1.86
2001 2.34 1.73
2002 2.26 1.79
2003 2.19 1.75
2004 2.1 1.52
2005 2.02 1.5
2006 1.97 1.46
2007 1.93 1.46
2008 1.92 1.47
2009 1.92 1.5
2010 1.94 1.6
2011 1.96 1.46
2012 1.97 1.5
2013 1.98 1.5
2014 1.97 1.5
2015 1.95 1.49
2016 1.92 1.5
2017 1.88 1.43
2018 1.85 1.42
2019 1.82 1.34
2020 1.8 1.31
2021 1.78 1.6
2022 1.76 1.6
2023 1.75 1.5

Brunei and North Macedonia demographics compared

Median age
Brunei

North Macedonia
Year Median age, years
Brunei North Macedonia
1960 18.8 21.8
1961 18.1 21.8
1962 17.5 21.9
1963 17.1 21.9
1964 17 21.9
1965 17 21.9
1966 17.2 22
1967 17.3 22.2
1968 17.5 22.4
1969 17.7 22.6
1970 17.8 22.8
1971 17.9 23.1
1972 18 23.3
1973 18.2 23.6
1974 18.3 23.9
1975 18.6 24.2
1976 18.8 24.5
1977 19.1 24.8
1978 19.4 25.2
1979 19.6 25.5
1980 20 25.9
1981 20.3 26.2
1982 20.6 26.5
1983 21 26.8
1984 21.3 27.2
1985 21.7 27.5
1986 22 27.8
1987 22.3 28
1988 22.6 28.3
1989 22.8 28.6
1990 23.1 28.9
1991 23.4 29.2
1992 23.6 29.6
1993 23.8 29.9
1994 24.1 30.3
1995 24.4 30.5
1996 24.7 30.8
1997 24.9 31
1998 25.2 31.2
1999 25.5 31.5
2000 25.8 31.9
2001 26.1 32.2
2002 26.4 32.6
2003 26.8 32.8
2004 27.1 33.2
2005 27.5 33.5
2006 27.9 33.9
2007 28.1 34.3
2008 28 34.7
2009 28 35.1
2010 28 35.5
2011 28.1 36
2012 28.4 36.4
2013 28.8 36.9
2014 29.1 37.3
2015 29.5 37.8
2016 29.8 38.3
2017 30.2 38.8
2018 30.6 39.4
2019 31 39.9
2020 31.4 40.3
2021 31.8 40.7
2022 32.3 40.9
2023 32.8 41.3
2024 33.2 41.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brunei North Macedonia
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$15B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30%
2025
39.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.43%
2016
3.3%
2002
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.97%
2023
1.7%
2023
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.3%
2025
-5.04%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.3%
2023
12.3%
2024
Services, % of GDP
38.7%
2024
59.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
61.7%
2024
22.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
67
2025
63.2
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
22.9%
2019
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
1.9%
2019
Total reserves including gold
$4.41B
2024
$5.25B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1M
2023
$458M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,071,000
2020
118,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.7%
2018
3.52%
2020
Banked people share n/a
84.3%
2024

Energy

Brunei North Macedonia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
9,537 kg
2022
1,450 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.58
2022
$16.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.72 megatons
2023
8.76 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
21.2 tons
2023
4.79 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
82.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
19.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.01%
2022
7.2%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-172.6%
2022
63.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
11,197 kWh
2022
3,320 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
31%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
23.6%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Brunei North Macedonia
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
+0
2024
-5,728
2024
Urban population
79.4%
2024
59.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.28 ft
2025
Quality of life index
72.3
2025
57.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2020
40
2024
Higher education index
53
2025
63
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.49
2013
1.53
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.5
2019
5.1
2019
Visa free countries
154
2025
132
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2021
97.6%
2012
English speaking
37.8%
2023
5%
2025
People using the Internet
99%
2023
87.2%
2023

Health

Brunei North Macedonia
Government health expenditure per capita
$666
2022
$562
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$51
2022
$225.9
2022
Life expectancy
75.7 years
2025
77.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
0.002%
2018
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.91
2021
2.96
2020
Age at first childbirth n/a
27.4 years
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
9.4
2023
3.3
2023
Obesity rate n/a
28.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.7%
2024
7.4%
2024
Air quality index
62
2025
32
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
16.4%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
4.36 liters
2020

Territory

Brunei North Macedonia
% of world land
0.004%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
4,397 sq mi
2024
5,433 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
51.7 sq mi
2025
4,830 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,467 sq mi
2025
3,867 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,849 mi
2014
8,812 mi
2017

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