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Brunei vs Paraguay statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brunei has a population of 463K (ranked 170/197), compared with 6.93M in Paraguay (ranked 107/197). Brunei's land area is 2,035 sq mi versus 152,901 sq mi for Paraguay (ranked 165th vs. 59th).

By GDP, Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.3B) and Paraguay ranks 98/197 ($44.5B). By GDP per capita, Brunei ranks 36/197 ($33,153), while Paraguay ranks 109/197 ($6,416).

Main facts and rankings

Brunei Paraguay
Population
470884
7120169
Population rank 170/197 108/197
GDP
$15.3B
2024
$44.5B
2024
GDP rank 142/197 98/197
GDP per capita
$33,153
2024
$6,416
2024
GDP per capita rank 36/197 109/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$89,879
2024
$18,524
2024
Government debt
$351M
2024
$19.9B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
2.29%
2024
44.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$759
2024
$2,872
2024
Government debt per person rank 153/185 103/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$24,405
2026
$6,136
2026
Land area 2,035 sq mi 152,901 sq mi
Population density
231 ppl/mi²
2026
46.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.75
2023
2.42
2023
Median age
33.2 years
2024
27.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.8 years
2026
74.2 years
2026

Brunei and Paraguay: Comparison Charts

Brunei and Paraguay economies compared

GDP
Brunei

Paraguay
1x
Year GDP
Brunei Paraguay
2024 $15,340,808,592 $44,458,118,397
2023 $15,095,084,656 $43,118,053,175
2022 $16,681,536,467 $41,952,910,858
2021 $14,006,496,617 $39,950,899,939
2020 $12,005,799,654 $35,432,178,068
2019 $13,469,235,365 $37,925,338,329
2018 $13,566,908,391 $40,225,448,341
2017 $12,128,168,045 $38,997,129,474
2016 $11,400,266,045 $36,089,700,223
2015 $12,930,296,870 $36,211,447,840
2014 $17,097,797,386 $40,377,929,296
2013 $18,094,148,099 $38,501,122,141
2012 $19,048,443,341 $33,271,921,136
2011 $18,524,791,063 $33,756,238,766
2010 $13,707,121,038 $27,260,886,405
2009 $11,912,904,510 $22,355,151,162
2008 $15,926,456,515 $24,615,267,664
2007 $13,432,029,484 $17,856,393,235
2006 $12,644,616,419 $13,429,430,050
2005 $10,547,202,621 $10,737,500,188
2004 $8,619,178,774 $9,624,440,836
2003 $7,167,725,262 $7,691,367,471
2002 $6,333,082,876 $7,196,260,657
2001 $6,096,155,767 $8,495,806,432
2000 $6,570,999,088 $8,855,705,140
1999 $6,309,070,378 $8,837,070,236
1998 $5,550,846,020 $9,260,481,572
1997 $7,793,034,376 $9,965,225,678
1996 $7,663,377,306 $9,788,391,781
1995 $7,700,144,069 $9,062,131,475
1994 $6,467,782,518 $7,870,982,005
1993 $6,203,339,912 $7,249,533,620
1992 $6,327,966,435 $7,157,424,031
1991 $6,284,497,294 $6,984,367,763
1990 $6,039,881,087 $5,812,114,523
1989 $4,983,622,881 $4,757,732,200
1988 $4,535,130,305 $4,255,683,528
1987 $4,918,010,080 $3,971,044,724
1986 $4,190,280,003 $3,723,993,943
1985 $6,967,623,884 $3,282,449,236
1984 $7,632,788,075 $4,502,462,807
1983 $7,927,590,750 $5,673,248,726
1982 $8,932,198,186 $5,419,411,765
1981 $9,367,218,664 $5,624,515,873
1980 $10,795,432,294 $4,448,087,302
1979 $6,044,367,628 $3,416,777,778
1978 $4,100,423,674 $2,559,857,143
1977 $3,681,242,528 $2,092,158,730
1976 $3,054,765,590 $1,698,960,317
1975 $2,496,420,258 $1,511,420,635
1974 $2,319,576,214 $1,333,475,397
1973 $433,095,527 $995,531,746
1972 $270,822,782 $769,039,683
1971 $197,525,768 $664,571,429
1970 $179,078,929 $594,611,111
1969 $161,210,236 $556,293,651
1968 $160,818,236 $517,650,794
1967 $139,029,537 $492,674,603
1966 $132,757,528 $465,888,889
1965 $114,039,501 $443,587,302
1964 - $408,349,206
1963 - $383,904,762
1962 - $360,698,413
1961 - $322,053,713
1960 - $288,884,368

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

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Brunei and Paraguay economies compared

GDP per capita
Brunei

Paraguay
1x
Year GDP per capita
Brunei Paraguay
2024 $33,153 $6,416
2023 $32,891 $6,300
2022 $36,633 $6,206
2021 $31,007 $5,977
2020 $26,834 $5,365
2019 $30,427 $5,821
2018 $30,988 $6,258
2017 $28,024 $6,152
2016 $26,663 $5,775
2015 $30,625 $5,879
2014 $41,027 $6,652
2013 $44,003 $6,436
2012 $46,969 $5,642
2011 $46,383 $5,805
2010 $34,938 $4,751
2009 $30,946 $3,942
2008 $42,157 $4,385
2007 $36,217 $3,212
2006 $34,675 $2,439
2005 $29,386 $1,971
2004 $24,423 $1,786
2003 $20,678 $1,444
2002 $18,621 $1,368
2001 $18,288 $1,638
2000 $20,130 $1,736
1999 $19,752 $1,766
1998 $17,769 $1,890
1997 $25,522 $2,079
1996 $25,692 $2,088
1995 $26,443 $1,979
1994 $22,767 $1,760
1993 $22,397 $1,662
1992 $23,451 $1,683
1991 $23,932 $1,685
1990 $23,659 $1,440
1989 $20,090 $1,211
1988 $18,825 $1,114
1987 $21,030 $1,069
1986 $18,501 $1,031
1985 $31,827 $935
1984 $36,061 $1,319
1983 $38,720 $1,710
1982 $45,075 $1,680
1981 $48,793 $1,793
1980 $58,005 $1,457
1979 $33,501 $1,149
1978 $23,447 $883
1977 $21,747 $740
1976 $18,671 $616
1975 $15,793 $562
1974 $15,195 $508
1973 $2,939 $389
1972 $1,905 $308
1971 $1,432 $272.1
1970 $1,325 $249
1969 $1,226 $238.2
1968 $1,274 $226.8
1967 $1,149 $220.9
1966 $1,146 $213.9
1965 $1,029 $208.7
1964 - $197
1963 - $189.9
1962 - $182.8
1961 - $167.1
1960 - $153.4

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

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Brunei vs. Paraguay life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brunei

Paraguay
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Brunei Paraguay
2026 75.8 74.2
2025 75.7 74.1
2024 75.5 74
2023 75.3 73.8
2022 72.9 72.3
2021 74.9 68.1
2020 75.1 72.7
2019 75 73.7
2018 75 73.6
2017 74.9 73.4
2016 74.9 73.5
2015 74.9 73.5
2014 74.9 73.4
2013 74.9 73.3
2012 74.8 73.1
2011 74.8 72.8
2010 74.8 72.6
2009 74.8 72.3
2008 74.8 72
2007 74.8 71.8
2006 74.8 71.6
2005 74.7 71.3
2004 74.6 71.1
2003 74.5 70.8
2002 74.4 70.5
2001 74.2 70.3
2000 74 70
1999 73.8 69.8
1998 73.6 69.5
1997 73.3 69.3
1996 73.1 69.1
1995 72.8 68.8
1994 72.6 68.5
1993 72.3 68.2
1992 72.1 68
1991 71.9 67.7
1990 71.6 67.3
1989 71.4 66.9
1988 71.2 66.7
1987 71 66.5
1986 70.8 66.2
1985 70.5 65.9
1984 70.2 65.6
1983 70 65.3
1982 69.7 65.1
1981 69.3 64.8
1980 69 64.6
1979 68.6 64.3
1978 68.3 64.1
1977 67.8 63.9
1976 67.4 63.7
1975 67 63.4
1974 66.4 63.2
1973 66 63.1
1972 65.4 62.9
1971 65 62.7
1970 64.5 62.6
1969 64 62.4
1968 63.5 62.2
1967 62.9 62
1966 62.4 61.8
1965 61.7 61.6
1964 61.3 61.4
1963 60.6 61.1
1962 58.8 60.8
1961 59.4 60.5
1960 58.7 60.2
1959 58 59.9
1958 57.3 59.6
1957 56.5 59.3
1956 55.7 59
1955 55 58.8
1954 54.2 58.6
1953 53.3 58.5
1952 52.4 58.4
1951 51.5 58.3
1950 50.6 58.1

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

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Brunei and Paraguay population clocks and comparison

Population
Brunei

Paraguay
1x
Year Population
Brunei Paraguay
2024 462,721 6,929,153
2023 458,949 6,844,146
2022 455,370 6,760,464
2021 451,721 6,684,182
2020 447,404 6,603,739
2019 442,680 6,515,058
2018 437,810 6,427,382
2017 432,772 6,338,660
2016 427,564 6,249,126
2015 422,212 6,159,103
2014 416,750 6,069,811
2013 411,202 5,982,445
2012 405,557 5,897,008
2011 399,389 5,814,626
2010 392,332 5,737,971
2009 384,952 5,671,236
2008 377,793 5,613,574
2007 370,873 5,559,386
2006 364,663 5,505,148
2005 358,916 5,448,097
2004 352,911 5,388,175
2003 346,637 5,326,436
2002 340,099 5,261,328
2001 333,345 5,187,689
2000 326,424 5,100,868
1999 319,411 5,003,135
1998 312,385 4,900,025
1997 305,341 4,794,412
1996 298,276 4,687,543
1995 291,195 4,579,806
1994 284,091 4,471,417
1993 276,971 4,362,696
1992 269,839 4,253,600
1991 262,596 4,144,364
1990 255,292 4,035,747
1989 248,064 3,927,802
1988 240,913 3,820,546
1987 233,860 3,714,889
1986 226,495 3,611,474
1985 218,919 3,510,671
1984 211,661 3,412,936
1983 204,741 3,318,068
1982 198,165 3,226,189
1981 191,977 3,137,604
1980 186,111 3,053,235
1979 180,422 2,973,968
1978 174,884 2,899,269
1977 169,277 2,827,874
1976 163,607 2,758,836
1975 158,070 2,691,648
1974 152,656 2,625,621
1973 147,369 2,561,102
1972 142,189 2,499,881
1971 137,921 2,442,537
1970 135,138 2,388,028
1969 131,446 2,334,992
1968 126,222 2,282,391
1967 121,017 2,229,994
1966 115,874 2,177,584
1965 110,838 2,125,177
1964 105,922 2,073,119
1963 101,159 2,021,909
1962 96,719 1,973,130
1961 92,517 1,927,394
1960 88,347 1,883,514

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

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Fertility rates in Brunei and Paraguay

Fertility rate
Brunei

Paraguay
1x
Year Fertility rate
Brunei Paraguay
2023 1.75 2.42
2022 1.76 2.44
2021 1.78 2.47
2020 1.8 2.5
2019 1.82 2.53
2018 1.85 2.56
2017 1.88 2.59
2016 1.92 2.62
2015 1.95 2.65
2014 1.97 2.65
2013 1.98 2.64
2012 1.97 2.66
2011 1.96 2.67
2010 1.94 2.7
2009 1.92 2.76
2008 1.92 2.79
2007 1.93 2.82
2006 1.97 2.89
2005 2.02 2.97
2004 2.1 3.05
2003 2.19 3.12
2002 2.26 3.23
2001 2.34 3.36
2000 2.4 3.51
1999 2.46 3.67
1998 2.53 3.8
1997 2.6 3.91
1996 2.68 4.01
1995 2.79 4.11
1994 2.9 4.2
1993 3.01 4.28
1992 3.11 4.4
1991 3.21 4.48
1990 3.29 4.57
1989 3.36 4.68
1988 3.44 4.77
1987 3.49 4.85
1986 3.55 4.93
1985 3.61 4.97
1984 3.68 5.04
1983 3.75 5.09
1982 3.84 5.13
1981 3.94 5.15
1980 4.07 5.1
1979 4.22 5.06
1978 4.39 5.04
1977 4.58 5.08
1976 4.78 5.12
1975 4.99 5.18
1974 5.18 5.27
1973 5.36 5.35
1972 5.5 5.46
1971 5.62 5.59
1970 5.8 5.72
1969 6.01 5.84
1968 6.2 5.97
1967 6.37 6.1
1966 6.51 6.23
1965 6.65 6.35
1964 6.77 6.42
1963 6.89 6.45
1962 7.03 6.47
1961 7.19 6.49
1960 7.32 6.5

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

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Brunei and Paraguay demographics compared

Median age
Brunei

Paraguay
1x
Year Median age, years
Brunei Paraguay
2024 33.2 27.7
2023 32.8 27.4
2022 32.3 27.1
2021 31.8 26.8
2020 31.4 26.6
2019 31 26.2
2018 30.6 25.9
2017 30.2 25.6
2016 29.8 25.3
2015 29.5 24.9
2014 29.1 24.6
2013 28.8 24.3
2012 28.4 23.9
2011 28.1 23.6
2010 28 23.2
2009 28 22.9
2008 28 22.5
2007 28.1 22.2
2006 27.9 21.8
2005 27.5 21.5
2004 27.1 21.1
2003 26.8 20.8
2002 26.4 20.5
2001 26.1 20.3
2000 25.8 20.1
1999 25.5 19.9
1998 25.2 19.7
1997 24.9 19.6
1996 24.7 19.5
1995 24.4 19.4
1994 24.1 19.4
1993 23.8 19.3
1992 23.6 19.3
1991 23.4 19.3
1990 23.1 19.2
1989 22.8 19.2
1988 22.6 19.2
1987 22.3 19.1
1986 22 19.1
1985 21.7 19
1984 21.3 19
1983 21 18.9
1982 20.6 18.9
1981 20.3 18.8
1980 20 18.7
1979 19.6 18.6
1978 19.4 18.4
1977 19.1 18.2
1976 18.8 18
1975 18.6 17.9
1974 18.3 17.7
1973 18.2 17.5
1972 18 17.4
1971 17.9 17.3
1970 17.8 17.2
1969 17.7 17.1
1968 17.5 17
1967 17.3 17
1966 17.2 16.9
1965 17 16.9
1964 17 16.9
1963 17.1 16.9
1962 17.5 16.9
1961 18.1 16.8
1960 18.8 16.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brunei Paraguay
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$43.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
21%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.43%
2016
3.41%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.58%
2024
0.93%
2024
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
29,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.2%
2024
-2.12%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.87%
2024
5.69%
2024
Services, % of GDP
39%
2024
48.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
61.7%
2024
32.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.5
2026
66.4
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
35%
2024
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2%
2024
Listed domestic companies n/a
55
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$313M
1999
Total reserves including gold
$4.41B
2024
$9.89B
2023
Personal remittances received
$1M
2023
$1.14B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,071,000
2020
1,077,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.7%
2018
0.84%
2020
Banked people share n/a
60.9%
2024

Energy

Brunei Paraguay
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
9,537 kg
2022
1,044 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.58
2022
$16.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.37 megatons
2024
8.03 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
20.2 tons
2024
1.16 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
34.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
58.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.01%
2022
63.6%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-172.6%
2022
-4.69%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
11,197 kWh
2022
2,389 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
100%
2012
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
99.6%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Brunei Paraguay
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
+0
2025
-12,423
2025
Urban population
74.9%
2024
69.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
53.1:46.9
2024
50.1:49.9
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.7 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
73.9
2026
44.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
63
2025
24
2025
Higher education index
50
2026
48
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.49
2013
6.96
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.5
2019
22
2019
Visa free countries
152
2025
141
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2021
94.9%
2024
English speaking
37.8%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
99%
2023
81.6%
2024

Health

Brunei Paraguay
Government health expenditure per capita
$733
2023
$527
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$54.3
2023
$191.2
2023
Life expectancy
75.8 years
2026
74.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.03%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.89
2021
3.89
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
22.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
58
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2023
17
2023
Obesity rate n/a
34%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.7%
2024
9.4%
2024
Air quality index
62
2026
55
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
16.4%
2022
10.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
5.62 liters
2020

Territory

Brunei Paraguay
% of world land
0.004%
2026
0.27%
2026
Land area per capita
4,397 sq mi
2024
22,066 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
51.7 sq mi
2026
82,730 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,467 sq mi
2026
58,936 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,849 mi
2014
10,333 mi
2023

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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) (2000–2025, 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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