Brunei has a population of 463K (ranked 170/197), compared with 23.4M in Taiwan (ranked 60/197). Brunei's land area is 2,035 sq mi versus 13,976 sq mi for Taiwan (ranked 165th vs. 133rd).
By GDP, Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.5B) and Taiwan ranks 22/197 ($797B). By GDP per capita, Brunei ranks 35/197 ($33,418), while Taiwan ranks 34/197 ($34,041).
Main facts and rankings
Brunei
|
Taiwan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
469088
|
23308308
|
| Population rank | 170/197 | 60/197 |
| GDP |
$15.5B
2024 |
$797B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 142/197 | 22/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$33,418
2024 |
$34,041
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 35/197 | 34/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$90,007
2024 |
$50,500
2017 |
| Government debt |
$354M
2024 |
$209B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
2.21%
2025 |
24%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$765
2024 |
$8,907
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 151/185 | 61/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$22,191
2025 |
$17,771
2025 |
| Land area |
2,035 sq mi
2025 |
13,976 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
227.4 ppl/mi²
2024 |
1,675 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
1.75
2023 |
0.89
2024 |
| Median age |
33.2 years
2024 |
45.1 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
75.7 years
2025 |
80.9 years
2025 |
Brunei and Taiwan: Comparison Charts
Brunei and Taiwan economies compared
GDP
Brunei
Taiwan
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Brunei
|
Taiwan
|
|
| 1961 | - | $1,778,000,000 |
| 1962 | - | $1,960,000,000 |
| 1963 | - | $2,218,000,000 |
| 1964 | - | $2,592,000,000 |
| 1965 | $114,039,501 | $2,869,000,000 |
| 1966 | $132,757,528 | $3,207,000,000 |
| 1967 | $139,029,537 | $3,709,000,000 |
| 1968 | $160,818,236 | $4,325,000,000 |
| 1969 | $161,210,236 | $5,017,000,000 |
| 1970 | $179,078,929 | $5,785,000,000 |
| 1971 | $197,525,768 | $6,727,000,000 |
| 1972 | $270,822,782 | $8,063,000,000 |
| 1973 | $433,095,527 | $10,940,000,000 |
| 1974 | $2,319,576,214 | $14,739,000,000 |
| 1975 | $2,496,420,258 | $15,836,000,000 |
| 1976 | $3,054,765,590 | $18,988,000,000 |
| 1977 | $3,681,242,528 | $22,252,000,000 |
| 1978 | $4,100,423,674 | $27,373,000,000 |
| 1979 | $6,044,367,628 | $33,875,000,000 |
| 1980 | $10,795,432,294 | $42,292,000,000 |
| 1981 | $9,367,218,664 | $49,047,000,000 |
| 1982 | $8,932,198,186 | $49,540,000,000 |
| 1983 | $7,927,590,750 | $54,155,000,000 |
| 1984 | $7,632,788,075 | $61,036,000,000 |
| 1985 | $6,967,623,884 | $63,599,000,000 |
| 1986 | $4,190,280,003 | $78,347,000,000 |
| 1987 | $4,918,010,080 | $104,956,000,000 |
| 1988 | $4,535,130,305 | $126,378,000,000 |
| 1989 | $4,983,622,881 | $152,687,000,000 |
| 1990 | $6,039,881,087 | $166,392,000,000 |
| 1991 | $6,284,497,300 | $187,100,000,000 |
| 1992 | $6,327,966,445 | $222,947,000,000 |
| 1993 | $6,203,339,925 | $234,943,000,000 |
| 1994 | $6,467,782,521 | $256,213,000,000 |
| 1995 | $7,700,144,057 | $279,013,000,000 |
| 1996 | $7,663,377,277 | $292,473,000,000 |
| 1997 | $7,793,034,390 | $303,315,000,000 |
| 1998 | $5,550,846,025 | $279,926,000,000 |
| 1999 | $6,309,070,375 | $303,827,000,000 |
| 2000 | $6,570,999,060 | $330,725,000,000 |
| 2001 | $6,096,155,748 | $299,303,000,000 |
| 2002 | $6,333,082,879 | $307,429,000,000 |
| 2003 | $7,167,725,265 | $317,374,000,000 |
| 2004 | $8,619,178,799 | $346,881,000,000 |
| 2005 | $10,547,202,612 | $374,042,000,000 |
| 2006 | $12,644,616,446 | $386,492,000,000 |
| 2007 | $13,432,029,496 | $406,940,000,000 |
| 2008 | $15,926,456,492 | $415,824,000,000 |
| 2009 | $11,912,904,529 | $390,788,000,000 |
| 2010 | $13,707,121,031 | $444,245,000,000 |
| 2011 | $18,524,791,071 | $483,957,000,000 |
| 2012 | $19,048,443,340 | $495,536,000,000 |
| 2013 | $18,094,148,099 | $512,957,000,000 |
| 2014 | $17,097,797,372 | $535,332,000,000 |
| 2015 | $12,930,296,852 | $534,474,000,000 |
| 2016 | $11,400,266,055 | $543,002,000,000 |
| 2017 | $12,128,168,047 | $591,734,000,000 |
| 2018 | $13,566,908,401 | $610,744,000,000 |
| 2019 | $13,469,235,348 | $613,453,000,000 |
| 2020 | $12,005,799,664 | $676,935,000,000 |
| 2021 | $14,006,496,614 | $777,062,000,000 |
| 2022 | $16,681,536,443 | $765,529,000,000 |
| 2023 | $15,095,084,686 | $757,276,000,000 |
| 2024 | $15,463,134,387 | $796,904,000,000 |
Brunei and Taiwan economies compared
GDP per capita
Brunei
Taiwan
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Brunei
|
Taiwan
|
|
| 1961 | - | $161.2 |
| 1962 | - | $172 |
| 1963 | - | $188.6 |
| 1964 | - | $213.6 |
| 1965 | $1,029 | $229.3 |
| 1966 | $1,146 | $249.1 |
| 1967 | $1,149 | $280.8 |
| 1968 | $1,274 | $319 |
| 1969 | $1,226 | $357 |
| 1970 | $1,325 | $397 |
| 1971 | $1,432 | $451 |
| 1972 | $1,905 | $530 |
| 1973 | $2,939 | $706 |
| 1974 | $15,195 | $934 |
| 1975 | $15,793 | $985 |
| 1976 | $18,671 | $1,158 |
| 1977 | $21,747 | $1,330 |
| 1978 | $23,447 | $1,606 |
| 1979 | $33,501 | $1,950 |
| 1980 | $58,005 | $2,389 |
| 1981 | $48,793 | $2,720 |
| 1982 | $45,075 | $2,699 |
| 1983 | $38,720 | $2,903 |
| 1984 | $36,061 | $3,224 |
| 1985 | $31,827 | $3,314 |
| 1986 | $18,501 | $4,036 |
| 1987 | $21,030 | $5,350 |
| 1988 | $18,825 | $6,370 |
| 1989 | $20,090 | $7,613 |
| 1990 | $23,659 | $8,205 |
| 1991 | $23,932 | $9,125 |
| 1992 | $23,451 | $10,768 |
| 1993 | $22,397 | $11,242 |
| 1994 | $22,767 | $12,150 |
| 1995 | $26,443 | $13,119 |
| 1996 | $25,692 | $13,641 |
| 1997 | $25,522 | $14,020 |
| 1998 | $17,769 | $12,820 |
| 1999 | $19,752 | $13,804 |
| 2000 | $20,130 | $14,908 |
| 2001 | $18,288 | $13,397 |
| 2002 | $18,621 | $13,686 |
| 2003 | $20,678 | $14,066 |
| 2004 | $24,423 | $15,317 |
| 2005 | $29,386 | $16,456 |
| 2006 | $34,675 | $16,934 |
| 2007 | $36,217 | $17,757 |
| 2008 | $42,157 | $18,081 |
| 2009 | $30,946 | $16,933 |
| 2010 | $34,938 | $19,197 |
| 2011 | $46,383 | $20,866 |
| 2012 | $46,969 | $21,295 |
| 2013 | $44,003 | $21,973 |
| 2014 | $41,027 | $22,874 |
| 2015 | $30,625 | $22,780 |
| 2016 | $26,663 | $23,091 |
| 2017 | $28,024 | $25,121 |
| 2018 | $30,988 | $25,901 |
| 2019 | $30,427 | $25,998 |
| 2020 | $26,834 | $28,705 |
| 2021 | $31,007 | $33,111 |
| 2022 | $36,633 | $32,827 |
| 2023 | $32,891 | $32,442 |
| 2024 | $33,418 | $34,041 |
Brunei vs. Taiwan life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
Brunei
Taiwan
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Brunei
|
Taiwan
|
|
| 1950 | 50.6 | 56.6 |
| 1951 | 51.5 | 57.2 |
| 1952 | 52.4 | 57.9 |
| 1953 | 53.3 | 58.6 |
| 1954 | 54.2 | 58.9 |
| 1955 | 55 | 59.8 |
| 1956 | 55.7 | 60.3 |
| 1957 | 56.5 | 61 |
| 1958 | 57.3 | 61 |
| 1959 | 58 | 61.6 |
| 1960 | 58.7 | 62.5 |
| 1961 | 59.4 | 63 |
| 1962 | 58.8 | 63.8 |
| 1963 | 60.6 | 64.5 |
| 1964 | 61.3 | 64.9 |
| 1965 | 61.7 | 65.7 |
| 1966 | 62.4 | 66.1 |
| 1967 | 62.9 | 66.7 |
| 1968 | 63.5 | 66.8 |
| 1969 | 64 | 67.7 |
| 1970 | 64.5 | 69 |
| 1971 | 65 | 69.4 |
| 1972 | 65.4 | 69.6 |
| 1973 | 66 | 69.8 |
| 1974 | 66.4 | 70.3 |
| 1975 | 67 | 70.9 |
| 1976 | 67.4 | 71.2 |
| 1977 | 67.8 | 71.3 |
| 1978 | 68.3 | 71.7 |
| 1979 | 68.6 | 71.7 |
| 1980 | 69 | 72 |
| 1981 | 69.3 | 72 |
| 1982 | 69.7 | 72.4 |
| 1983 | 70 | 72.4 |
| 1984 | 70.2 | 73 |
| 1985 | 70.5 | 73.3 |
| 1986 | 70.8 | 73.3 |
| 1987 | 71 | 73.6 |
| 1988 | 71.2 | 73.4 |
| 1989 | 71.4 | 73.7 |
| 1990 | 71.6 | 73.9 |
| 1991 | 71.9 | 74.3 |
| 1992 | 72.1 | 74.3 |
| 1993 | 72.3 | 74.6 |
| 1994 | 72.6 | 74.7 |
| 1995 | 72.8 | 74.6 |
| 1996 | 73.1 | 74.9 |
| 1997 | 73.3 | 75.3 |
| 1998 | 73.6 | 75.5 |
| 1999 | 73.8 | 75.6 |
| 2000 | 74 | 76.1 |
| 2001 | 74.2 | 76.5 |
| 2002 | 74.4 | 76.9 |
| 2003 | 74.5 | 77 |
| 2004 | 74.6 | 77.2 |
| 2005 | 74.7 | 77.1 |
| 2006 | 74.8 | 77.8 |
| 2007 | 74.8 | 78 |
| 2008 | 74.8 | 78.3 |
| 2009 | 74.8 | 78.7 |
| 2010 | 74.8 | 79 |
| 2011 | 74.8 | 78.9 |
| 2012 | 74.8 | 79.2 |
| 2013 | 74.9 | 79.6 |
| 2014 | 74.9 | 79.5 |
| 2015 | 74.9 | 79.9 |
| 2016 | 74.9 | 79.7 |
| 2017 | 74.9 | 80.1 |
| 2018 | 75 | 80.4 |
| 2019 | 75 | 80.6 |
| 2020 | 75.1 | 81.1 |
| 2021 | 74.9 | 80.8 |
| 2022 | 72.9 | 80.2 |
| 2023 | 75.3 | 80.6 |
| 2024 | 75.5 | 80.7 |
| 2025 | 75.7 | 80.9 |
Brunei and Taiwan population clocks and comparison
Population
Brunei
Taiwan
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Brunei
|
Taiwan
|
|
| 1960 | 88,347 | - |
| 1961 | 92,517 | 11,030,385 |
| 1962 | 96,719 | 11,392,513 |
| 1963 | 101,159 | 11,762,101 |
| 1964 | 105,922 | 12,137,143 |
| 1965 | 110,838 | 12,511,863 |
| 1966 | 115,874 | 12,874,153 |
| 1967 | 121,017 | 13,210,344 |
| 1968 | 126,222 | 13,548,537 |
| 1969 | 131,446 | 14,068,984 |
| 1970 | 135,138 | 14,582,944 |
| 1971 | 137,921 | 14,913,564 |
| 1972 | 142,189 | 15,220,495 |
| 1973 | 147,369 | 15,505,121 |
| 1974 | 152,656 | 15,784,817 |
| 1975 | 158,070 | 16,075,128 |
| 1976 | 163,607 | 16,401,413 |
| 1977 | 169,277 | 16,730,895 |
| 1978 | 174,884 | 17,042,272 |
| 1979 | 180,422 | 17,372,779 |
| 1980 | 186,111 | 17,704,538 |
| 1981 | 191,977 | 18,029,982 |
| 1982 | 198,165 | 18,354,855 |
| 1983 | 204,741 | 18,653,146 |
| 1984 | 211,661 | 18,929,866 |
| 1985 | 218,919 | 19,191,510 |
| 1986 | 226,495 | 19,411,454 |
| 1987 | 233,860 | 19,617,046 |
| 1988 | 240,913 | 19,839,704 |
| 1989 | 248,064 | 20,055,492 |
| 1990 | 255,292 | 20,278,946 |
| 1991 | 262,596 | 20,503,568 |
| 1992 | 269,839 | 20,704,227 |
| 1993 | 276,971 | 20,899,019 |
| 1994 | 284,091 | 21,086,645 |
| 1995 | 291,195 | 21,267,653 |
| 1996 | 298,276 | 21,441,432 |
| 1997 | 305,341 | 21,634,124 |
| 1998 | 312,385 | 21,835,703 |
| 1999 | 319,411 | 22,010,489 |
| 2000 | 326,424 | 22,184,530 |
| 2001 | 333,345 | 22,341,120 |
| 2002 | 340,099 | 22,463,172 |
| 2003 | 346,637 | 22,562,663 |
| 2004 | 352,911 | 22,646,836 |
| 2005 | 358,916 | 22,729,753 |
| 2006 | 364,663 | 22,823,455 |
| 2007 | 370,873 | 22,917,444 |
| 2008 | 377,793 | 22,997,696 |
| 2009 | 384,952 | 23,078,402 |
| 2010 | 392,332 | 23,140,948 |
| 2011 | 399,389 | 23,193,518 |
| 2012 | 405,557 | 23,270,367 |
| 2013 | 411,202 | 23,344,670 |
| 2014 | 416,750 | 23,403,635 |
| 2015 | 422,212 | 23,462,914 |
| 2016 | 427,564 | 23,515,945 |
| 2017 | 432,772 | 23,555,522 |
| 2018 | 437,810 | 23,580,080 |
| 2019 | 442,680 | 23,596,027 |
| 2020 | 447,404 | 23,582,179 |
| 2021 | 451,721 | 23,468,275 |
| 2022 | 455,370 | 23,319,977 |
| 2023 | 458,949 | 23,342,541 |
| 2024 | 462,721 | 23,410,331 |
Fertility rates in Brunei and Taiwan
Fertility rate
Brunei
Taiwan
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Brunei
|
Taiwan
|
|
| 1951 | - | 7.04 |
| 1952 | - | - |
| 1953 | - | - |
| 1954 | - | - |
| 1955 | - | - |
| 1956 | - | - |
| 1957 | - | - |
| 1958 | - | - |
| 1959 | - | - |
| 1960 | 7.32 | - |
| 1961 | 7.19 | - |
| 1962 | 7.03 | - |
| 1963 | 6.89 | - |
| 1964 | 6.77 | - |
| 1965 | 6.65 | - |
| 1966 | 6.51 | - |
| 1967 | 6.37 | - |
| 1968 | 6.2 | - |
| 1969 | 6.01 | - |
| 1970 | 5.8 | - |
| 1971 | 5.62 | - |
| 1972 | 5.5 | - |
| 1973 | 5.36 | - |
| 1974 | 5.18 | - |
| 1975 | 4.99 | - |
| 1976 | 4.78 | - |
| 1977 | 4.58 | - |
| 1978 | 4.39 | - |
| 1979 | 4.22 | - |
| 1980 | 4.07 | - |
| 1981 | 3.94 | 2.46 |
| 1982 | 3.84 | - |
| 1983 | 3.75 | - |
| 1984 | 3.68 | - |
| 1985 | 3.61 | - |
| 1986 | 3.55 | - |
| 1987 | 3.49 | - |
| 1988 | 3.44 | - |
| 1989 | 3.36 | - |
| 1990 | 3.29 | - |
| 1991 | 3.21 | 1.72 |
| 1992 | 3.11 | - |
| 1993 | 3.01 | - |
| 1994 | 2.9 | - |
| 1995 | 2.79 | - |
| 1996 | 2.68 | - |
| 1997 | 2.6 | - |
| 1998 | 2.53 | - |
| 1999 | 2.46 | - |
| 2000 | 2.4 | - |
| 2001 | 2.34 | 1.4 |
| 2002 | 2.26 | - |
| 2003 | 2.19 | - |
| 2004 | 2.1 | - |
| 2005 | 2.02 | - |
| 2006 | 1.97 | - |
| 2007 | 1.93 | - |
| 2008 | 1.92 | - |
| 2009 | 1.92 | - |
| 2010 | 1.94 | - |
| 2011 | 1.96 | 1.07 |
| 2012 | 1.97 | - |
| 2013 | 1.98 | - |
| 2014 | 1.97 | - |
| 2015 | 1.95 | 1.18 |
| 2016 | 1.92 | 1.17 |
| 2017 | 1.88 | 1.13 |
| 2018 | 1.85 | 1.06 |
| 2019 | 1.82 | 1.05 |
| 2020 | 1.8 | 0.99 |
| 2021 | 1.78 | 0.98 |
| 2022 | 1.76 | 0.87 |
| 2023 | 1.75 | 0.87 |
| 2024 | - | 0.89 |
Brunei and Taiwan demographics compared
Median age
Brunei
Taiwan
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Brunei
|
Taiwan
|
|
| 1960 | 18.8 | - |
| 1961 | 18.1 | - |
| 1962 | 17.5 | - |
| 1963 | 17.1 | - |
| 1964 | 17 | - |
| 1965 | 17 | - |
| 1966 | 17.2 | - |
| 1967 | 17.3 | - |
| 1968 | 17.5 | - |
| 1969 | 17.7 | - |
| 1970 | 17.8 | - |
| 1971 | 17.9 | - |
| 1972 | 18 | - |
| 1973 | 18.2 | - |
| 1974 | 18.3 | 20.8 |
| 1975 | 18.6 | 21.2 |
| 1976 | 18.8 | 21.5 |
| 1977 | 19.1 | 21.9 |
| 1978 | 19.4 | 22.3 |
| 1979 | 19.6 | 22.6 |
| 1980 | 20 | 23 |
| 1981 | 20.3 | 23.4 |
| 1982 | 20.6 | 23.8 |
| 1983 | 21 | 24.1 |
| 1984 | 21.3 | 24.6 |
| 1985 | 21.7 | 25.1 |
| 1986 | 22 | 25.6 |
| 1987 | 22.3 | 26.1 |
| 1988 | 22.6 | 26.5 |
| 1989 | 22.8 | 27 |
| 1990 | 23.1 | 27.5 |
| 1991 | 23.4 | 28 |
| 1992 | 23.6 | 28.4 |
| 1993 | 23.8 | 28.9 |
| 1994 | 24.1 | 29.4 |
| 1995 | 24.4 | 29.8 |
| 1996 | 24.7 | 30.3 |
| 1997 | 24.9 | 30.7 |
| 1998 | 25.2 | 31.2 |
| 1999 | 25.5 | 31.6 |
| 2000 | 25.8 | 32.1 |
| 2001 | 26.1 | 32.6 |
| 2002 | 26.4 | 33.1 |
| 2003 | 26.8 | 33.6 |
| 2004 | 27.1 | 34.1 |
| 2005 | 27.5 | 34.7 |
| 2006 | 27.9 | 35.2 |
| 2007 | 28.1 | 35.8 |
| 2008 | 28 | 36.3 |
| 2009 | 28 | 36.8 |
| 2010 | 28 | 37.4 |
| 2011 | 28.1 | 37.9 |
| 2012 | 28.4 | 38.3 |
| 2013 | 28.8 | 38.9 |
| 2014 | 29.1 | 39.3 |
| 2015 | 29.5 | 39.9 |
| 2016 | 29.8 | 40.4 |
| 2017 | 30.2 | 41 |
| 2018 | 30.6 | 41.5 |
| 2019 | 31 | 42.1 |
| 2020 | 31.4 | 42.7 |
| 2021 | 31.8 | 43.3 |
| 2022 | 32.3 | 43.9 |
| 2023 | 32.8 | 44.5 |
| 2024 | 33.2 | 45.1 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Brunei
|
Taiwan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$16.7B
2024 |
$825B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
30%
2025 |
15.9%
2024 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
4.43%
2016 |
n/a |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
2.97%
2023 |
n/a |
| Armed forces personnel |
8,000
2020 |
n/a |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-10.3%
2025 |
+0.43%
2024 |
| Unemployment rate |
5.3%
2023 |
3.38%
2024 |
| Services, % of GDP |
38.7%
2024 |
58.8%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
61.7%
2024 |
39.8%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
67
2025 |
79.7
2025 |
| Number of millionaires | n/a |
788,799
2024 |
| Percentage of millionaires | n/a |
4.01%
2024 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
54
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.0003%
2025 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$4.41B
2024 |
n/a |
| Personal remittances received |
$1M
2023 |
n/a |
| International tourist arrivals |
1,071,000
2020 |
n/a |
| International tourism as share of exports |
2.7%
2018 |
n/a |
Energy
|
Brunei
|
Taiwan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
9,537 kg
2022 |
2,308 kg
2024 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$8.58
2022 |
n/a |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
9.72 megatons
2023 |
273.7 megatons
2022 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
21.2 tons
2023 |
11.7 tons
2022 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
100%
2022 |
n/a |
| Renewable energy use share |
0%
2021 |
n/a |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
0.01%
2022 |
n/a |
| Net energy imports use share |
-172.6%
2022 |
n/a |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
11,197 kWh
2022 |
n/a |
| Renewable electricity output share |
0.02%
2021 |
n/a |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
n/a |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
n/a |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
n/a |
Society
|
Brunei
|
Taiwan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.006%
2024 |
0.29%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
+0
2024 |
+47,029
2024 |
| Urban population |
79.4%
2024 |
n/a |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.46 ft
2025 |
5.69 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.08 ft
2025 |
5.27 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
72.3
2025 |
78.9
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
60
2020 |
67
2024 |
| Higher education index |
53
2025 |
88
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
0.49
2013 |
0.8
2015 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
7.5
2019 |
2
2024 |
| Visa free countries |
154
2025 |
129
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
97.6%
2021 |
98.5%
2014 |
| English speaking |
37.8%
2023 |
30%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
99%
2023 |
n/a |
Health
|
Brunei
|
Taiwan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$666
2022 |
n/a |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$51
2022 |
n/a |
| Life expectancy |
75.7 years
2025 |
80.9 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
0%
2022 |
n/a |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
1.91
2021 |
n/a |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
36
2023 |
14
2024 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
9.4
2023 |
n/a |
| Obesity rate | n/a |
11.3%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
13.7%
2024 |
n/a |
| Air quality index |
62
2025 |
55
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
16.4%
2022 |
n/a |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
0.51 liters
2020 |
n/a |
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