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Brunei vs Turkmenistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brunei has a population of 463K (ranked 170/197), compared with 7.49M in Turkmenistan (ranked 104/197). Brunei's land area is 2,035 sq mi versus 181,441 sq mi for Turkmenistan (ranked 165th vs. 53rd).

By GDP, Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.3B) and Turkmenistan ranks 92/197 ($51.4B). By GDP per capita, Brunei ranks 36/197 ($33,153), while Turkmenistan ranks 104/197 ($6,857).

Main facts and rankings

Brunei Turkmenistan
Population
470884
7776557
Population rank 170/197 104/197
GDP
$15.3B
2024
$51.4B
2024
GDP rank 142/197 92/197
GDP per capita
$33,153
2024
$6,857
2024
GDP per capita rank 36/197 104/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$89,879
2024
$21,213
2024
Government debt
$351M
2024
$2.11B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
2.29%
2024
4.11%
2024
Government debt per person
$759
2024
$282
2024
Government debt per person rank 153/185 179/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$24,405
2026
$7,520
2026
Land area 2,035 sq mi 181,441 sq mi
Population density
231 ppl/mi²
2026
42.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.75
2023
2.69
2023
Median age
33.2 years
2024
27.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.8 years
2026
70.5 years
2026

Brunei and Turkmenistan: Comparison Charts

Brunei and Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP
Brunei

Turkmenistan
1x
Year GDP
Brunei Turkmenistan
2024 $15,340,808,592 $51,387,209,872
2023 $15,095,084,656 $45,894,538,666
2022 $16,681,536,467 $42,208,726,138
2021 $14,006,496,617 $40,589,905,812
2020 $12,005,799,654 $41,509,903,182
2019 $13,469,235,365 $40,810,067,975
2018 $13,566,908,391 $40,765,428,571
2017 $12,128,168,045 $37,926,285,714
2016 $11,400,266,045 $36,169,428,571
2015 $12,930,296,870 $35,799,714,286
2014 $17,097,797,386 $43,524,210,526
2013 $18,094,148,099 $39,197,543,860
2012 $19,048,443,341 $35,164,210,526
2011 $18,524,791,063 $29,233,333,333
2010 $13,707,121,038 $22,583,157,895
2009 $11,912,904,510 $20,214,385,965
2008 $15,926,456,515 $19,271,523,179
2007 $13,432,029,484 $12,664,165,103
2006 $12,644,616,419 $10,276,674,365
2005 $10,547,202,621 $8,103,901,996
2004 $8,619,178,774 $6,838,351,088
2003 $7,167,725,262 $5,977,440,583
2002 $6,333,082,876 $4,462,029,109
2001 $6,096,155,767 $3,534,772,732
2000 $6,570,999,088 $2,904,663,311
1999 $6,309,070,378 $2,450,564,100
1998 $5,550,846,020 $2,605,689,134
1997 $7,793,034,376 $2,450,350,625
1996 $7,663,377,306 $2,378,759,975
1995 $7,700,144,069 $2,482,228,440
1994 $6,467,782,518 $2,561,118,608
1993 $6,203,339,912 $3,179,225,949
1992 $6,327,966,435 $3,200,539,816
1991 $6,284,497,294 $3,208,098,919
1990 $6,039,881,087 $3,189,539,641
1989 $4,983,622,881 $3,006,988,217
1988 $4,535,130,305 $3,010,982,414
1987 $4,918,010,080 $2,331,358,820
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 Turkmenistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Brunei

Turkmenistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Brunei Turkmenistan
2024 $33,153 $6,857
2023 $32,891 $6,232
2022 $36,633 $5,838
2021 $31,007 $5,723
2020 $26,834 $5,973
2019 $30,427 $5,998
2018 $30,988 $6,125
2017 $28,024 $5,828
2016 $26,663 $5,687
2015 $30,625 $5,759
2014 $41,027 $7,164
2013 $44,003 $6,600
2012 $46,969 $6,054
2011 $46,383 $5,144
2010 $34,938 $4,059
2009 $30,946 $3,708
2008 $42,157 $3,606
2007 $36,217 $2,415
2006 $34,675 $1,997
2005 $29,386 $1,604
2004 $24,423 $1,379
2003 $20,678 $1,229
2002 $18,621 $936
2001 $18,288 $756
2000 $20,130 $634
1999 $19,752 $546
1998 $17,769 $591
1997 $25,522 $565
1996 $25,692 $558
1995 $26,443 $592
1994 $22,767 $622
1993 $22,397 $788
1992 $23,451 $811
1991 $23,932 $832
1990 $23,659 $848
1989 $20,090 $821
1988 $18,825 $846
1987 $21,030 $675
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. Turkmenistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brunei

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Brunei Turkmenistan
2026 75.8 70.5
2025 75.7 70.3
2024 75.5 70.2
2023 75.3 70.1
2022 72.9 69.9
2021 74.9 69.4
2020 75.1 68.8
2019 75 69.4
2018 75 69.3
2017 74.9 69.2
2016 74.9 69.1
2015 74.9 69.1
2014 74.9 69
2013 74.9 69
2012 74.8 69
2011 74.8 68.9
2010 74.8 68.6
2009 74.8 68.2
2008 74.8 67.6
2007 74.8 67
2006 74.8 66.6
2005 74.7 66.3
2004 74.6 66.1
2003 74.5 65.9
2002 74.4 65.6
2001 74.2 65.3
2000 74 64.9
1999 73.8 64.5
1998 73.6 64
1997 73.3 63.7
1996 73.1 63.5
1995 72.8 63.5
1994 72.6 63.5
1993 72.3 63.6
1992 72.1 63.8
1991 71.9 63.8
1990 71.6 63.9
1989 71.4 63.8
1988 71.2 63.7
1987 71 63.5
1986 70.8 63.2
1985 70.5 62.8
1984 70.2 62.4
1983 70 62
1982 69.7 61.6
1981 69.3 61
1980 69 60.2
1979 68.6 59.1
1978 68.3 58.3
1977 67.8 57.7
1976 67.4 57.4
1975 67 57.2
1974 66.4 57
1973 66 56.8
1972 65.4 56.6
1971 65 56.3
1970 64.5 56
1969 64 55.7
1968 63.5 55.3
1967 62.9 54.8
1966 62.4 54.4
1965 61.7 54
1964 61.3 53.6
1963 60.6 53.2
1962 58.8 52.9
1961 59.4 52.5
1960 58.7 52.1
1959 58 51.8
1958 57.3 51.4
1957 56.5 51
1956 55.7 50.6
1955 55 50.2
1954 54.2 49.8
1953 53.3 49.4
1952 52.4 49
1951 51.5 48.6
1950 50.6 48.1

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

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Brunei and Turkmenistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Brunei

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Population
Brunei Turkmenistan
2024 462,721 7,494,498
2023 458,949 7,364,438
2022 455,370 7,230,193
2021 451,721 7,092,043
2020 447,404 6,949,912
2019 442,680 6,803,944
2018 437,810 6,655,524
2017 432,772 6,507,061
2016 427,564 6,360,041
2015 422,212 6,215,770
2014 416,750 6,075,283
2013 411,202 5,939,341
2012 405,557 5,808,546
2011 399,389 5,683,417
2010 392,332 5,564,356
2009 384,952 5,451,592
2008 377,793 5,345,029
2007 370,873 5,244,046
2006 364,663 5,147,105
2005 358,916 5,052,257
2004 352,911 4,958,093
2003 346,637 4,863,865
2002 340,099 4,769,465
2001 333,345 4,675,409
2000 326,424 4,582,677
1999 319,411 4,492,170
1998 312,385 4,410,507
1997 305,341 4,336,730
1996 298,276 4,263,819
1995 291,195 4,191,203
1994 284,091 4,116,662
1993 276,971 4,032,407
1992 269,839 3,944,689
1991 262,596 3,855,894
1990 255,292 3,760,562
1989 248,064 3,662,459
1988 240,913 3,559,363
1987 233,860 3,452,731
1986 226,495 3,347,809
1985 218,919 3,247,534
1984 211,661 3,154,079
1983 204,741 3,067,534
1982 198,165 2,985,557
1981 191,977 2,907,187
1980 186,111 2,832,203
1979 180,422 2,760,358
1978 174,884 2,691,088
1977 169,277 2,623,948
1976 163,607 2,558,521
1975 158,070 2,494,570
1974 152,656 2,432,028
1973 147,369 2,370,919
1972 142,189 2,311,430
1971 137,921 2,253,119
1970 135,138 2,195,616
1969 131,446 2,139,024
1968 126,222 2,083,069
1967 121,017 2,027,403
1966 115,874 1,971,737
1965 110,838 1,915,916
1964 105,922 1,859,997
1963 101,159 1,804,272
1962 96,719 1,749,214
1961 92,517 1,695,400
1960 88,347 1,643,457

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

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Fertility rates in Brunei and Turkmenistan

Fertility rate
Brunei

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Brunei Turkmenistan
2023 1.75 2.69
2022 1.76 2.73
2021 1.78 2.75
2020 1.8 2.79
2019 1.82 2.83
2018 1.85 2.88
2017 1.88 2.93
2016 1.92 2.99
2015 1.95 3.03
2014 1.97 3.02
2013 1.98 3.01
2012 1.97 2.96
2011 1.96 2.9
2010 1.94 2.85
2009 1.92 2.79
2008 1.92 2.75
2007 1.93 2.73
2006 1.97 2.72
2005 2.02 2.71
2004 2.1 2.67
2003 2.19 2.67
2002 2.26 2.71
2001 2.34 2.81
2000 2.4 2.9
1999 2.46 2.98
1998 2.53 3.08
1997 2.6 3.18
1996 2.68 3.29
1995 2.79 3.49
1994 2.9 3.62
1993 3.01 3.78
1992 3.11 3.96
1991 3.21 4.14
1990 3.29 4.29
1989 3.36 4.46
1988 3.44 4.68
1987 3.49 4.84
1986 3.55 4.94
1985 3.61 4.97
1984 3.68 4.96
1983 3.75 4.97
1982 3.84 5.04
1981 3.94 5.16
1980 4.07 5.3
1979 4.22 5.46
1978 4.39 5.61
1977 4.58 5.77
1976 4.78 5.9
1975 4.99 6
1974 5.18 6.09
1973 5.36 6.15
1972 5.5 6.2
1971 5.62 6.32
1970 5.8 6.4
1969 6.01 6.48
1968 6.2 6.56
1967 6.37 6.64
1966 6.51 6.7
1965 6.65 6.76
1964 6.77 6.79
1963 6.89 6.79
1962 7.03 6.76
1961 7.19 6.69
1960 7.32 6.59

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

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Brunei and Turkmenistan demographics compared

Median age
Brunei

Turkmenistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Brunei Turkmenistan
2024 33.2 27.5
2023 32.8 27.2
2022 32.3 26.9
2021 31.8 26.7
2020 31.4 26.4
2019 31 26.2
2018 30.6 25.9
2017 30.2 25.7
2016 29.8 25.5
2015 29.5 25.3
2014 29.1 25
2013 28.8 24.8
2012 28.4 24.5
2011 28.1 24.3
2010 28 24
2009 28 23.7
2008 28 23.4
2007 28.1 23.1
2006 27.9 22.8
2005 27.5 22.4
2004 27.1 22.1
2003 26.8 21.8
2002 26.4 21.5
2001 26.1 21.2
2000 25.8 20.9
1999 25.5 20.6
1998 25.2 20.3
1997 24.9 20.1
1996 24.7 19.9
1995 24.4 19.7
1994 24.1 19.6
1993 23.8 19.5
1992 23.6 19.4
1991 23.4 19.4
1990 23.1 19.3
1989 22.8 19.3
1988 22.6 19.3
1987 22.3 19.3
1986 22 19.3
1985 21.7 19.3
1984 21.3 19.2
1983 21 19.1
1982 20.6 19
1981 20.3 18.8
1980 20 18.7
1979 19.6 18.5
1978 19.4 18.3
1977 19.1 18.2
1976 18.8 18
1975 18.6 17.9
1974 18.3 17.7
1973 18.2 17.6
1972 18 17.5
1971 17.9 17.4
1970 17.8 17.4
1969 17.7 17.4
1968 17.5 17.5
1967 17.3 17.7
1966 17.2 18
1965 17 18.4
1964 17 19
1963 17.1 19.7
1962 17.5 20.4
1961 18.1 20.9
1960 18.8 21.3

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brunei Turkmenistan
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$48.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
14.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.43%
2016
2.71%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.58%
2024
2.9%
1999
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
57,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.2%
2024
-0.08%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.87%
2024
4%
2010
Services, % of GDP
39%
2024
50.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
61.7%
2024
37.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.5
2026
47
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
31.5%
1998
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.4%
1998
Total reserves including gold
$4.41B
2024
$1.51B
1999
Personal remittances received
$1M
2023
$4.42M
1996
International tourist arrivals
1,071,000
2020
380,000
1998
International tourism as share of exports
2.7%
2018
n/a
Banked people share n/a
40.6%
2017

Energy

Brunei Turkmenistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
9,537 kg
2022
5,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.58
2022
$3.26
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.37 megatons
2024
81.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
20.2 tons
2024
10.9 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
100%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.01%
2022
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-172.6%
2022
-109.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
11,197 kWh
2022
2,829 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
0.01%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.02%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Brunei Turkmenistan
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
+0
2025
+13,268
2025
Urban population
74.9%
2024
47.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
53.1:46.9
2024
49.1:50.9
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
73.9
2026
32.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
63
2025
17
2025
Higher education index
50
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
0.49
2013
1.09
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.5
2019
13.5
2019
Visa free countries
152
2025
61
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2021
99.9%
2022
English speaking
37.8%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
99%
2023
21.3%
2017

Health

Brunei Turkmenistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$733
2023
$581
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$54.3
2023
$450
2023
Life expectancy
75.8 years
2026
70.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.31%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.89
2021
1.93
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
24.1 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2023
40
2023
Obesity rate n/a
22.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.7%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
62
2026
26
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
16.4%
2022
5.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
2.62 liters
2020

Territory

Brunei Turkmenistan
% of world land
0.004%
2026
0.32%
2026
Land area per capita
4,397 sq mi
2024
24,210 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
51.7 sq mi
2026
152,812 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,467 sq mi
2026
15,934 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,849 mi
2014
n/a

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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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  11. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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