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Brunei vs Russia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brunei has a population of 463K (ranked 170/197), compared with 144M in Russia (ranked 9/197). Brunei's land area is 2,035 sq mi versus 6,323,145 sq mi for Russia (ranked 165th vs. 1st).

By GDP, Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.3B) and Russia ranks 11/197 ($2.17T). By GDP per capita, Brunei ranks 36/197 ($33,153), while Russia ranks 68/197 ($15,145).

Main facts and rankings

Brunei Russia
Population
470884
141906741
Population rank 170/197 9/197
GDP
$15.3B
2024
$2.17T
2024
GDP rank 142/197 11/197
GDP per capita
$33,153
2024
$15,145
2024
GDP per capita rank 36/197 68/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$89,879
2024
$47,405
2024
Government debt
$351M
2024
$440B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
2.29%
2024
20.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$759
2024
$3,067
2024
Government debt per person rank 153/185 98/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$24,405
2026
$10,464
2026
Land area 2,035 sq mi 6,323,145 sq mi
Population density
231 ppl/mi²
2026
22.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.75
2023
1.41
2023
Median age
33.2 years
2024
40.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.8 years
2026
73.7 years
2026

Brunei and Russia: Comparison Charts

Brunei and Russia economies compared

GDP
Brunei

Russia
1x
Year GDP
Brunei Russia
2024 $15,340,808,592 $2,173,835,806,672
2023 $15,095,084,656 $2,071,505,725,031
2022 $16,681,536,467 $2,291,612,121,335
2021 $14,006,496,617 $1,829,186,719,575
2020 $12,005,799,654 $1,493,075,894,362
2019 $13,469,235,365 $1,693,115,002,708
2018 $13,566,908,391 $1,657,328,773,461
2017 $12,128,168,045 $1,574,199,360,089
2016 $11,400,266,045 $1,276,786,350,881
2015 $12,930,296,870 $1,363,482,182,198
2014 $17,097,797,386 $2,059,241,589,895
2013 $18,094,148,099 $2,292,470,078,346
2012 $19,048,443,341 $2,208,293,553,878
2011 $18,524,791,063 $2,045,922,753,398
2010 $13,707,121,038 $1,524,916,715,224
2009 $11,912,904,510 $1,222,645,900,056
2008 $15,926,456,515 $1,660,848,058,303
2007 $13,432,029,484 $1,299,703,478,482
2006 $12,644,616,419 $989,932,071,353
2005 $10,547,202,621 $764,015,973,481
2004 $8,619,178,774 $591,016,690,732
2003 $7,167,725,262 $430,347,420,185
2002 $6,333,082,876 $345,470,494,418
2001 $6,096,155,767 $306,602,070,621
2000 $6,570,999,088 $259,710,142,197
1999 $6,309,070,378 $195,907,128,351
1998 $5,550,846,020 $270,955,486,862
1997 $7,793,034,376 $404,928,954,192
1996 $7,663,377,306 $391,724,890,744
1995 $7,700,144,069 $395,537,185,735
1994 $6,467,782,518 $395,077,301,248
1993 $6,203,339,912 $435,083,713,851
1992 $6,327,966,435 $460,290,556,901
1991 $6,284,497,294 $517,962,962,963
1990 $6,039,881,087 $517,014,446,228
1989 $4,983,622,881 $506,631,299,735
1988 $4,535,130,305 $554,828,660,436
1987 $4,918,010,080 -
1986 $4,190,280,003 -
1985 $6,967,623,884 -
1984 $7,632,788,075 -
1983 $7,927,590,750 -
1982 $8,932,198,186 -
1981 $9,367,218,664 -
1980 $10,795,432,294 -
1979 $6,044,367,628 -
1978 $4,100,423,674 -
1977 $3,681,242,528 -
1976 $3,054,765,590 -
1975 $2,496,420,258 -
1974 $2,319,576,214 -
1973 $433,095,527 -
1972 $270,822,782 -
1971 $197,525,768 -
1970 $179,078,929 -
1969 $161,210,236 -
1968 $160,818,236 -
1967 $139,029,537 -
1966 $132,757,528 -
1965 $114,039,501 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1965–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Brunei and Russia economies compared

GDP per capita
Brunei

Russia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Brunei Russia
2024 $33,153 $15,145
2023 $32,891 $14,403
2022 $36,633 $15,888
2021 $31,007 $12,637
2020 $26,834 $10,280
2019 $30,427 $11,640
2018 $30,988 $11,399
2017 $28,024 $10,835
2016 $26,663 $8,804
2015 $30,625 $9,427
2014 $41,027 $14,277
2013 $44,003 $15,941
2012 $46,969 $15,402
2011 $46,383 $14,305
2010 $34,938 $10,675
2009 $30,946 $8,563
2008 $42,157 $11,635
2007 $36,217 $9,101
2006 $34,675 $6,920
2005 $29,386 $5,323
2004 $24,423 $4,102
2003 $20,678 $2,975
2002 $18,621 $2,378
2001 $18,288 $2,100
2000 $20,130 $1,772
1999 $19,752 $1,331
1998 $17,769 $1,835
1997 $25,522 $2,738
1996 $25,692 $2,644
1995 $26,443 $2,666
1994 $22,767 $2,662
1993 $22,397 $2,931
1992 $23,451 $3,099
1991 $23,932 $3,490
1990 $23,659 $3,494
1989 $20,090 $3,430
1988 $18,825 $3,778
1987 $21,030 -
1986 $18,501 -
1985 $31,827 -
1984 $36,061 -
1983 $38,720 -
1982 $45,075 -
1981 $48,793 -
1980 $58,005 -
1979 $33,501 -
1978 $23,447 -
1977 $21,747 -
1976 $18,671 -
1975 $15,793 -
1974 $15,195 -
1973 $2,939 -
1972 $1,905 -
1971 $1,432 -
1970 $1,325 -
1969 $1,226 -
1968 $1,274 -
1967 $1,149 -
1966 $1,146 -
1965 $1,029 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1965–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Brunei vs. Russia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brunei

Russia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Brunei Russia
2026 75.8 73.7
2025 75.7 73.5
2024 75.5 73.3
2023 75.3 73.2
2022 72.9 72.5
2021 74.9 69.8
2020 75.1 71.2
2019 75 73.1
2018 75 72.9
2017 74.9 72.8
2016 74.9 71.9
2015 74.9 71.3
2014 74.9 70.8
2013 74.9 70.6
2012 74.8 70.1
2011 74.8 69.7
2010 74.8 68.2
2009 74.8 68.7
2008 74.8 67.9
2007 74.8 67.5
2006 74.8 66.5
2005 74.7 65.2
2004 74.6 65.1
2003 74.5 64.7
2002 74.4 64.7
2001 74.2 65
2000 74 65
1999 73.8 65.6
1998 73.6 66.9
1997 73.3 66.6
1996 73.1 65.4
1995 72.8 64
1994 72.6 63.8
1993 72.3 65
1992 72.1 67.8
1991 71.9 69
1990 71.6 69.3
1989 71.4 69.7
1988 71.2 69.9
1987 71 70.1
1986 70.8 70
1985 70.5 68.3
1984 70.2 67.6
1983 70 68
1982 69.7 68.1
1981 69.3 67.6
1980 69 67.5
1979 68.6 67.6
1978 68.3 67.8
1977 67.8 67.9
1976 67.4 68.1
1975 67 68.3
1974 66.4 68.7
1973 66 68.9
1972 65.4 68.8
1971 65 68.9
1970 64.5 68.7
1969 64 68.6
1968 63.5 69.1
1967 62.9 69.2
1966 62.4 69.4
1965 61.7 69.3
1964 61.3 69.5
1963 60.6 69.1
1962 58.8 68.5
1961 59.4 68.6
1960 58.7 68.3
1959 58 67.4
1958 57.3 67.7
1957 56.5 66
1956 55.7 66.5
1955 55 62.1
1954 54.2 59.9
1953 53.3 58.8
1952 52.4 57.6
1951 51.5 55.3
1950 50.6 55.5

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

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Brunei and Russia population clocks and comparison

Population
Brunei

Russia
1x
Year Population
Brunei Russia
2024 462,721 143,533,851
2023 458,949 143,826,130
2022 455,370 144,236,933
2021 451,721 144,746,762
2020 447,404 145,245,148
2019 442,680 145,453,291
2018 437,810 145,398,106
2017 432,772 145,293,260
2016 427,564 145,015,460
2015 422,212 144,640,716
2014 416,750 144,237,223
2013 411,202 143,805,638
2012 405,557 143,378,447
2011 399,389 143,018,195
2010 392,332 142,849,468
2009 384,952 142,785,348
2008 377,793 142,742,366
2007 370,873 142,805,114
2006 364,663 143,049,637
2005 358,916 143,518,814
2004 352,911 144,067,316
2003 346,637 144,648,618
2002 340,099 145,306,497
2001 333,345 145,976,482
2000 326,424 146,596,869
1999 319,411 147,214,776
1998 312,385 147,670,784
1997 305,341 147,915,361
1996 298,276 148,160,129
1995 291,195 148,375,787
1994 284,091 148,407,912
1993 276,971 148,458,777
1992 269,839 148,538,197
1991 262,596 148,394,216
1990 255,292 147,969,406
1989 248,064 147,721,000
1988 240,913 146,857,000
1987 233,860 145,908,000
1986 226,495 144,894,000
1985 218,919 143,858,000
1984 211,661 142,745,000
1983 204,741 141,668,000
1982 198,165 140,823,000
1981 191,977 139,941,000
1980 186,111 139,010,000
1979 180,422 138,027,000
1978 174,884 137,060,000
1977 169,277 136,100,000
1976 163,607 135,147,000
1975 158,070 134,200,000
1974 152,656 133,432,000
1973 147,369 132,669,000
1972 142,189 131,909,000
1971 137,921 131,155,000
1970 135,138 130,404,000
1969 131,446 129,664,000
1968 126,222 128,928,000
1967 121,017 128,196,000
1966 115,874 127,468,000
1965 110,838 126,745,000
1964 105,922 125,345,000
1963 101,159 123,960,000
1962 96,719 122,591,000
1961 92,517 121,236,000
1960 88,347 119,897,000

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

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Fertility rates in Brunei and Russia

Fertility rate
Brunei

Russia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Brunei Russia
2023 1.75 1.41
2022 1.76 1.42
2021 1.78 1.51
2020 1.8 1.51
2019 1.82 1.5
2018 1.85 1.58
2017 1.88 1.62
2016 1.92 1.76
2015 1.95 1.78
2014 1.97 1.75
2013 1.98 1.71
2012 1.97 1.69
2011 1.96 1.58
2010 1.94 1.57
2009 1.92 1.54
2008 1.92 1.5
2007 1.93 1.42
2006 1.97 1.31
2005 2.02 1.29
2004 2.1 1.34
2003 2.19 1.32
2002 2.26 1.29
2001 2.34 1.22
2000 2.4 1.2
1999 2.46 1.16
1998 2.53 1.23
1997 2.6 1.22
1996 2.68 1.27
1995 2.79 1.34
1994 2.9 1.4
1993 3.01 1.39
1992 3.11 1.55
1991 3.21 1.73
1990 3.29 1.89
1989 3.36 2.01
1988 3.44 2.12
1987 3.49 2.22
1986 3.55 2.15
1985 3.61 2.05
1984 3.68 2.06
1983 3.75 2.11
1982 3.84 2.04
1981 3.94 1.91
1980 4.07 1.89
1979 4.22 1.9
1978 4.39 1.92
1977 4.58 1.95
1976 4.78 1.97
1975 4.99 1.98
1974 5.18 2
1973 5.36 2.01
1972 5.5 2.04
1971 5.62 2.03
1970 5.8 1.99
1969 6.01 1.97
1968 6.2 1.99
1967 6.37 2.04
1966 6.51 2.1
1965 6.65 2.13
1964 6.77 2.18
1963 6.89 2.27
1962 7.03 2.36
1961 7.19 2.45
1960 7.32 2.52

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

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Brunei and Russia demographics compared

Median age
Brunei

Russia
1x
Year Median age, years
Brunei Russia
2024 33.2 40.9
2023 32.8 40.5
2022 32.3 40.1
2021 31.8 39.9
2020 31.4 39.7
2019 31 39.4
2018 30.6 39.2
2017 30.2 39
2016 29.8 38.8
2015 29.5 38.7
2014 29.1 38.6
2013 28.8 38.4
2012 28.4 38.3
2011 28.1 38.1
2010 28 38
2009 28 37.9
2008 28 37.8
2007 28.1 37.7
2006 27.9 37.6
2005 27.5 37.4
2004 27.1 37.2
2003 26.8 37
2002 26.4 36.9
2001 26.1 36.8
2000 25.8 36.6
1999 25.5 36.3
1998 25.2 36
1997 24.9 35.7
1996 24.7 35.3
1995 24.4 35
1994 24.1 34.7
1993 23.8 34.4
1992 23.6 33.9
1991 23.4 33.6
1990 23.1 33.2
1989 22.8 32.9
1988 22.6 32.6
1987 22.3 32.4
1986 22 32.2
1985 21.7 32
1984 21.3 31.8
1983 21 31.7
1982 20.6 31.6
1981 20.3 31.4
1980 20 31.3
1979 19.6 31.1
1978 19.4 31
1977 19.1 30.9
1976 18.8 30.6
1975 18.6 30.7
1974 18.3 30.9
1973 18.2 31.1
1972 18 31.1
1971 17.9 31
1970 17.8 30.7
1969 17.7 30.3
1968 17.5 29.8
1967 17.3 29.2
1966 17.2 28.9
1965 17 28.6
1964 17 28.3
1963 17.1 28.1
1962 17.5 27.7
1961 18.1 27.4
1960 18.8 27.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brunei Russia
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$2.24T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
36.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.43%
2016
4.16%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.58%
2024
7.05%
2024
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
1,454,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.2%
2024
-1.6%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.87%
2024
2.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
39%
2024
57.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
61.7%
2024
30.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.5
2026
50.3
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
25.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.1%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
426,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.38%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
140
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0001%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
194
2023
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$650B
2023
Total reserves including gold
$4.41B
2024
$597B
2023
Personal remittances received
$1M
2023
$1.91B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,071,000
2020
6,359,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.7%
2018
1.3%
2020
Banked people share n/a
79.3%
2024

Energy

Brunei Russia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
9,537 kg
2022
5,601 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.58
2022
$7.43
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.37 megatons
2024
2,009 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
20.2 tons
2024
14 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
89.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
3.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.01%
2022
9.45%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-172.6%
2022
-75.1%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
11,197 kWh
2022
7,184 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
19.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
17.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
19.4%
2022
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Brunei Russia
% of world population
0.006%
2024
1.77%
2024
Annual migration change
+0
2025
-251,822
2025
Urban population
74.9%
2024
75.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
53.1:46.9
2024
46.4:53.6
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
73.9
2026
48.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
63
2025
22
2025
Higher education index
50
2026
84
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.49
2013
7.76
2024
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.5
2019
12
2019
Visa free countries
152
2025
123
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2021
99.9%
2021
English speaking
37.8%
2023
4.84%
2023
People using the Internet
99%
2023
94.4%
2024

Health

Brunei Russia
Government health expenditure per capita
$733
2023
$1,003
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$54.3
2023
$284.9
2023
Life expectancy
75.8 years
2026
73.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.05%
2008
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.89
2021
5.11
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
25.2 years
2013
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
9
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2023
4.5
2023
Obesity rate n/a
24.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.7%
2024
5.9%
2024
Air quality index
62
2026
69
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
16.4%
2022
29.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
10.5 liters
2020

Territory

Brunei Russia
% of world land
0.004%
2026
11%
2026
Land area per capita
4,397 sq mi
2024
44,053 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
51.7 sq mi
2026
832,826 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,467 sq mi
2026
3,147,937 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,849 mi
2014
981,326 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) (2000–2019, 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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2013, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  12. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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