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Brunei vs Tanzania statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brunei has a population of 463K (ranked 170/197), compared with 68.6M in Tanzania (ranked 22/197). Brunei's land area is 2,035 sq mi versus 342,009 sq mi for Tanzania (ranked 165th vs. 31st).

By GDP, Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.3B) and Tanzania ranks 82/197 ($78.8B). By GDP per capita, Brunei ranks 36/197 ($33,153), while Tanzania ranks 170/197 ($1,150).

Main facts and rankings

Brunei Tanzania
Population
470884
73145892
Population rank 170/197 20/197
GDP
$15.3B
2024
$78.8B
2024
GDP rank 142/197 82/197
GDP per capita
$33,153
2024
$1,150
2024
GDP per capita rank 36/197 170/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$89,879
2024
$4,221
2024
Government debt
$351M
2024
$39.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
2.29%
2024
49.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$759
2024
$573
2024
Government debt per person rank 153/185 160/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$24,405
2026
$2,309
2026
Land area 2,035 sq mi 342,009 sq mi
Population density
231 ppl/mi²
2026
212.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.75
2023
4.61
2023
Median age
33.2 years
2024
18.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.8 years
2026
67.6 years
2026

Brunei and Tanzania: Comparison Charts

Brunei and Tanzania economies compared

GDP
Brunei

Tanzania
1x
Year GDP
Brunei Tanzania
2024 $15,340,808,592 $78,844,405,385
2023 $15,095,084,656 $79,030,935,627
2022 $16,681,536,467 $75,749,121,843
2021 $14,006,496,617 $70,655,628,148
2020 $12,005,799,654 $66,068,737,786
2019 $13,469,235,365 $61,026,731,926
2018 $13,566,908,391 $57,003,712,892
2017 $12,128,168,045 $53,274,884,533
2016 $11,400,266,045 $49,774,409,374
2015 $12,930,296,870 $47,413,919,817
2014 $17,097,797,386 $49,986,726,461
2013 $18,094,148,099 $45,648,857,242
2012 $19,048,443,341 $39,650,394,363
2011 $18,524,791,063 $34,657,140,096
2010 $13,707,121,038 $32,012,892,919
2009 $11,912,904,510 $29,400,573,554
2008 $15,926,456,515 $27,947,821,398
2007 $13,432,029,484 $21,860,434,823
2006 $12,644,616,419 $18,619,859,795
2005 $10,547,202,621 $18,395,383,647
2004 $8,619,178,774 $16,673,062,473
2003 $7,167,725,262 $15,211,487,709
2002 $6,333,082,876 $14,129,651,896
2001 $6,096,155,767 $13,563,990,022
2000 $6,570,999,088 $13,371,767,082
1999 $6,309,070,378 $12,704,334,196
1998 $5,550,846,020 $12,172,790,056
1997 $7,793,034,376 $11,158,197,942
1996 $7,663,377,306 $9,433,528,150
1995 $7,700,144,069 $7,631,431,840
1994 $6,467,782,518 $6,550,480,484
1993 $6,203,339,912 $6,182,872,708
1992 $6,327,966,435 $6,681,997,469
1991 $6,284,497,294 $7,197,768,159
1990 $6,039,881,087 $6,184,384,225
1989 $4,983,622,881 $6,418,799,007
1988 $4,535,130,305 $7,406,614,407
1987 $4,918,010,080 $7,824,193,222
1986 $4,190,280,003 $10,840,864,521
1985 $6,967,623,884 $15,328,295,175
1984 $7,632,788,075 $12,906,635,133
1983 $7,927,590,750 $14,049,883,809
1982 $8,932,198,186 $13,927,383,240
1981 $9,367,218,664 $13,161,540,378
1980 $10,795,432,294 $11,409,228,087
1979 $6,044,367,628 $9,804,637,491
1978 $4,100,423,674 $9,261,675,710
1977 $3,681,242,528 $7,732,598,995
1976 $3,054,765,590 $6,472,511,988
1975 $2,496,420,258 $5,729,917,840
1974 $2,319,576,214 $4,977,337,978
1973 $433,095,527 $4,144,104,535
1972 $270,822,782 $3,472,787,266
1971 $197,525,768 $3,050,673,517
1970 $179,078,929 $2,851,419,386
1969 $161,210,236 $5,142,066,811
1968 $160,818,236 $4,895,251,824
1967 $139,029,537 $4,565,132,048
1966 $132,757,528 $4,377,998,825
1965 $114,039,501 $3,817,226,546
1964 - $3,748,840,925
1963 - $3,456,579,293
1962 - $3,101,589,993
1961 - $2,826,179,031
1960 - $2,651,729,807

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

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Brunei and Tanzania economies compared

GDP per capita
Brunei

Tanzania
1x
Year GDP per capita
Brunei Tanzania
2024 $33,153 $1,150
2023 $32,891 $1,186
2022 $36,633 $1,171
2021 $31,007 $1,125
2020 $26,834 $1,084
2019 $30,427 $1,031
2018 $30,988 $992
2017 $28,024 $957
2016 $26,663 $925
2015 $30,625 $911
2014 $41,027 $993
2013 $44,003 $935
2012 $46,969 $837
2011 $46,383 $753
2010 $34,938 $715
2009 $30,946 $674
2008 $42,157 $657
2007 $36,217 $528
2006 $34,675 $462
2005 $29,386 $469
2004 $24,423 $438
2003 $20,678 $410
2002 $18,621 $391
2001 $18,288 $385
2000 $20,130 $390
1999 $19,752 $382
1998 $17,769 $375
1997 $25,522 $353
1996 $25,692 $305
1995 $26,443 $251.2
1994 $22,767 $222.5
1993 $22,397 $218.2
1992 $23,451 $243.4
1991 $23,932 $268.8
1990 $23,659 $236.9
1989 $20,090 $252.3
1988 $18,825 $299
1987 $21,030 $326
1986 $18,501 $466
1985 $31,827 $681
1984 $36,061 $593
1983 $38,720 $667
1982 $45,075 $683
1981 $48,793 $665
1980 $58,005 $595
1979 $33,501 $527
1978 $23,447 $515
1977 $21,747 $446
1976 $18,671 $387
1975 $15,793 $355
1974 $15,195 $320
1973 $2,939 $276.1
1972 $1,905 $239.8
1971 $1,432 $218.4
1970 $1,325 $211.3
1969 $1,226 $394
1968 $1,274 $388
1967 $1,149 $374
1966 $1,146 $370
1965 $1,029 $333
1964 - $337
1963 - $320
1962 - $295.7
1961 - $277.4
1960 - $267.8

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

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Brunei vs. Tanzania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brunei

Tanzania
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Brunei Tanzania
2026 75.8 67.6
2025 75.7 67.4
2024 75.5 67.2
2023 75.3 67
2022 72.9 66.9
2021 74.9 66.1
2020 75.1 66.8
2019 75 66
2018 75 65.5
2017 74.9 65
2016 74.9 64.4
2015 74.9 63.9
2014 74.9 63.4
2013 74.9 62.8
2012 74.8 62.3
2011 74.8 61.6
2010 74.8 61.1
2009 74.8 60.5
2008 74.8 59.9
2007 74.8 59.3
2006 74.8 58.5
2005 74.7 57.7
2004 74.6 56.8
2003 74.5 55.9
2002 74.4 54.9
2001 74.2 54.1
2000 74 53.2
1999 73.8 52.4
1998 73.6 51.8
1997 73.3 51.2
1996 73.1 51.1
1995 72.8 51
1994 72.6 51.1
1993 72.3 51.2
1992 72.1 51.4
1991 71.9 51.8
1990 71.6 52
1989 71.4 52.1
1988 71.2 52.2
1987 71 52.2
1986 70.8 52.2
1985 70.5 52.2
1984 70.2 52.2
1983 70 52.2
1982 69.7 52
1981 69.3 51.7
1980 69 51.3
1979 68.6 50.8
1978 68.3 50.4
1977 67.8 50
1976 67.4 49.5
1975 67 48.9
1974 66.4 48.4
1973 66 47.9
1972 65.4 47.4
1971 65 47
1970 64.5 46.5
1969 64 46
1968 63.5 45.6
1967 62.9 45.2
1966 62.4 44.9
1965 61.7 44.5
1964 61.3 44.1
1963 60.6 43.6
1962 58.8 43.2
1961 59.4 42.8
1960 58.7 42.6
1959 58 42.5
1958 57.3 42.3
1957 56.5 42.1
1956 55.7 42
1955 55 41.8
1954 54.2 41.7
1953 53.3 41.5
1952 52.4 41.4
1951 51.5 41.2
1950 50.6 41

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

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Brunei and Tanzania population clocks and comparison

Population
Brunei

Tanzania
1x
Year Population
Brunei Tanzania
2024 462,721 68,560,157
2023 458,949 66,617,606
2022 455,370 64,711,821
2021 451,721 62,830,412
2020 447,404 60,972,798
2019 442,680 59,174,891
2018 437,810 57,437,145
2017 432,772 55,652,890
2016 427,564 53,824,013
2015 422,212 52,020,962
2014 416,750 50,351,512
2013 411,202 48,824,128
2012 405,557 47,374,260
2011 399,389 46,029,367
2010 392,332 44,758,488
2009 384,952 43,633,982
2008 377,793 42,570,728
2007 370,873 41,435,512
2006 364,663 40,294,902
2005 358,916 39,182,076
2004 352,911 38,109,668
2003 346,637 37,089,555
2002 340,099 36,121,304
2001 333,345 35,198,299
2000 326,424 34,260,139
1999 319,411 33,300,330
1998 312,385 32,420,458
1997 305,341 31,578,089
1996 298,276 30,945,762
1995 291,195 30,383,497
1994 284,091 29,442,356
1993 276,971 28,332,692
1992 269,839 27,457,588
1991 262,596 26,780,436
1990 255,292 26,110,207
1989 248,064 25,438,759
1988 240,913 24,769,686
1987 233,860 24,030,378
1986 226,495 23,258,959
1985 218,919 22,501,693
1984 211,661 21,779,066
1983 204,741 21,079,874
1982 198,165 20,398,571
1981 191,977 19,784,703
1980 186,111 19,189,769
1979 180,422 18,592,038
1978 174,884 17,976,566
1977 169,277 17,352,929
1976 163,607 16,736,211
1975 158,070 16,138,361
1974 152,656 15,561,630
1973 147,369 15,010,101
1972 142,189 14,479,308
1971 137,921 13,971,451
1970 135,138 13,492,677
1969 131,446 13,036,700
1968 126,222 12,602,076
1967 121,017 12,200,109
1966 115,874 11,827,459
1965 110,838 11,470,728
1964 105,922 11,127,826
1963 101,159 10,799,528
1962 96,719 10,487,756
1961 92,517 10,187,886
1960 88,347 9,901,419

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

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Fertility rates in Brunei and Tanzania

Fertility rate
Brunei

Tanzania
1x
Year Fertility rate
Brunei Tanzania
2023 1.75 4.61
2022 1.76 4.67
2021 1.78 4.73
2020 1.8 4.8
2019 1.82 4.87
2018 1.85 4.93
2017 1.88 4.99
2016 1.92 5.01
2015 1.95 5.03
2014 1.97 5.12
2013 1.98 5.16
2012 1.97 5.14
2011 1.96 5.14
2010 1.94 5.23
2009 1.92 5.26
2008 1.92 5.32
2007 1.93 5.4
2006 1.97 5.51
2005 2.02 5.58
2004 2.1 5.6
2003 2.19 5.58
2002 2.26 5.57
2001 2.34 5.62
2000 2.4 5.67
1999 2.46 5.75
1998 2.53 5.81
1997 2.6 5.84
1996 2.68 5.83
1995 2.79 5.82
1994 2.9 5.89
1993 3.01 6
1992 3.11 6.08
1991 3.21 6.14
1990 3.29 6.2
1989 3.36 6.3
1988 3.44 6.38
1987 3.49 6.41
1986 3.55 6.49
1985 3.61 6.6
1984 3.68 6.72
1983 3.75 6.81
1982 3.84 6.87
1981 3.94 6.93
1980 4.07 6.99
1979 4.22 7.04
1978 4.39 7.06
1977 4.58 7.07
1976 4.78 7.09
1975 4.99 7.1
1974 5.18 7.12
1973 5.36 7.06
1972 5.5 7.05
1971 5.62 7.04
1970 5.8 7
1969 6.01 6.95
1968 6.2 6.9
1967 6.37 6.86
1966 6.51 6.8
1965 6.65 6.73
1964 6.77 6.68
1963 6.89 6.65
1962 7.03 6.61
1961 7.19 6.56
1960 7.32 6.54

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

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Brunei and Tanzania demographics compared

Median age
Brunei

Tanzania
1x
Year Median age, years
Brunei Tanzania
2024 33.2 18.4
2023 32.8 18.3
2022 32.3 18.2
2021 31.8 18.1
2020 31.4 18
2019 31 17.9
2018 30.6 17.9
2017 30.2 17.8
2016 29.8 17.6
2015 29.5 17.5
2014 29.1 17.4
2013 28.8 17.3
2012 28.4 17.3
2011 28.1 17.2
2010 28 17.2
2009 28 17.2
2008 28 17.3
2007 28.1 17.3
2006 27.9 17.4
2005 27.5 17.4
2004 27.1 17.4
2003 26.8 17.4
2002 26.4 17.5
2001 26.1 17.5
2000 25.8 17.4
1999 25.5 17.4
1998 25.2 17.3
1997 24.9 17.3
1996 24.7 17.4
1995 24.4 17.4
1994 24.1 17.3
1993 23.8 17
1992 23.6 16.8
1991 23.4 16.7
1990 23.1 16.7
1989 22.8 16.6
1988 22.6 16.6
1987 22.3 16.5
1986 22 16.4
1985 21.7 16.3
1984 21.3 16.2
1983 21 16.2
1982 20.6 16.3
1981 20.3 16.4
1980 20 16.5
1979 19.6 16.6
1978 19.4 16.7
1977 19.1 16.8
1976 18.8 16.8
1975 18.6 16.9
1974 18.3 16.9
1973 18.2 17
1972 18 17
1971 17.9 17
1970 17.8 17.1
1969 17.7 17.1
1968 17.5 17.1
1967 17.3 17.2
1966 17.2 17.2
1965 17 17.3
1964 17 17.4
1963 17.1 17.4
1962 17.5 17.4
1961 18.1 17.4
1960 18.8 17.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brunei Tanzania
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$80.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
19.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.43%
2016
3.16%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.58%
2024
1.15%
2024
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
28,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.2%
2024
-3.03%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.87%
2024
2.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
39%
2024
29.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
61.7%
2024
28.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.5
2026
59
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
33.1%
2018
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.9%
2018
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000003%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
22
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$7.32B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$4.41B
2024
$5.05B
2018
Personal remittances received
$1M
2023
$1.12B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,071,000
2020
1,527,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
2.7%
2018
27.2%
2019
Banked people share n/a
59.8%
2024

Energy

Brunei Tanzania
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
9,537 kg
2022
405 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.58
2022
$9.09
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.37 megatons
2024
21.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
20.2 tons
2024
0.31 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
23.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
78.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.01%
2022
0.93%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-172.6%
2022
12.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
11,197 kWh
2022
123.5 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
39.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
29.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
48.3%
2023

Society

Brunei Tanzania
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.84%
2024
Annual migration change
+0
2025
-12,730
2025
Urban population
74.9%
2024
36.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
53.1:46.9
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.48 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.15 ft
2025
Quality of life index
73.9
2026
36.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
63
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
50
2026
50
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.49
2013
3.71
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.5
2019
31.1
2019
Visa free countries
152
2025
75
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2021
78.2%
2022
English speaking
37.8%
2023
9.89%
2023
People using the Internet
99%
2023
29.1%
2023

Health

Brunei Tanzania
Government health expenditure per capita
$733
2023
$36.3
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$54.3
2023
$10.1
2023
Life expectancy
75.8 years
2026
67.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
39.4%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.89
2021
0.13
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
276
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2023
38.9
2023
Obesity rate n/a
13%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.7%
2024
9.8%
2024
Air quality index
62
2026
37
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
16.4%
2022
9.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
11 liters
2020

Territory

Brunei Tanzania
% of world land
0.004%
2026
0.59%
2026
Land area per capita
4,397 sq mi
2024
4,988 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
51.7 sq mi
2026
152,592 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,467 sq mi
2026
171,190 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,849 mi
2014
90,225 mi
2022

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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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