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Brunei vs Uruguay statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brunei has a population of 463K (ranked 170/197), compared with 3.39M in Uruguay (ranked 133/197). Brunei's land area is 2,035 sq mi versus 67,576 sq mi for Uruguay (ranked 165th vs. 89th).

By GDP, Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.3B) and Uruguay ranks 81/197 ($81B). By GDP per capita, Brunei ranks 36/197 ($33,153), while Uruguay ranks 52/197 ($23,907).

Main facts and rankings

Brunei Uruguay
Population
470884
3382789
Population rank 170/197 133/197
GDP
$15.3B
2024
$81B
2024
GDP rank 142/197 81/197
GDP per capita
$33,153
2024
$23,907
2024
GDP per capita rank 36/197 52/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$89,879
2024
$36,418
2024
Government debt
$351M
2024
$55.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
2.29%
2024
68.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$759
2024
$16,421
2024
Government debt per person rank 153/185 38/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$24,405
2026
$12,433
2026
Land area 2,035 sq mi 67,576 sq mi
Population density
231 ppl/mi²
2026
50.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.75
2023
1.41
2023
Median age
33.2 years
2024
37.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.8 years
2026
78.6 years
2026

Brunei and Uruguay: Comparison Charts

Brunei and Uruguay economies compared

GDP
Brunei

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP
Brunei Uruguay
2024 $15,340,808,592 $80,961,511,074
2023 $15,095,084,656 $77,991,666,838
2022 $16,681,536,467 $70,594,110,920
2021 $14,006,496,617 $60,739,084,241
2020 $12,005,799,654 $53,559,359,262
2019 $13,469,235,365 $62,222,313,619
2018 $13,566,908,391 $65,344,577,416
2017 $12,128,168,045 $65,005,997,963
2016 $11,400,266,045 $57,480,787,465
2015 $12,930,296,870 $57,680,327,999
2014 $17,097,797,386 $61,496,186,974
2013 $18,094,148,099 $61,337,621,934
2012 $19,048,443,341 $54,232,266,359
2011 $18,524,791,063 $50,342,406,067
2010 $13,707,121,038 $41,950,361,212
2009 $11,912,904,510 $32,708,319,078
2008 $15,926,456,515 $31,119,602,539
2007 $13,432,029,484 $23,797,773,024
2006 $12,644,616,419 $19,741,420,740
2005 $10,547,202,621 $17,362,857,684
2004 $8,619,178,774 $13,686,329,890
2003 $7,167,725,262 $12,045,638,352
2002 $6,333,082,876 $13,606,515,723
2001 $6,096,155,767 $20,898,761,742
2000 $6,570,999,088 $22,823,270,892
1999 $6,309,070,378 $23,983,945,191
1998 $5,550,846,020 $25,385,886,978
1997 $7,793,034,376 $23,969,739,234
1996 $7,663,377,306 $20,515,458,114
1995 $7,700,144,069 $19,297,663,097
1994 $6,467,782,518 $17,474,588,896
1993 $6,203,339,912 $15,002,136,971
1992 $6,327,966,435 $12,878,148,791
1991 $6,284,497,294 $11,206,176,651
1990 $6,039,881,087 $9,298,807,850
1989 $4,983,622,881 $8,438,951,476
1988 $4,535,130,305 $8,213,538,369
1987 $4,918,010,080 $7,367,494,080
1986 $4,190,280,003 $5,880,112,788
1985 $6,967,623,884 $4,732,017,873
1984 $7,632,788,075 $4,850,238,550
1983 $7,927,590,750 $5,102,276,308
1982 $8,932,198,186 $9,178,780,077
1981 $9,367,218,664 $11,048,301,421
1980 $10,795,432,294 $10,163,020,116
1979 $6,044,367,628 $7,181,182,224
1978 $4,100,423,674 $4,910,254,566
1977 $3,681,242,528 $4,114,670,014
1976 $3,054,765,590 $3,667,161,241
1975 $2,496,420,258 $3,538,278,047
1974 $2,319,576,214 $4,090,209,682
1973 $433,095,527 $3,964,296,443
1972 $270,822,782 $2,189,418,689
1971 $197,525,768 $2,807,258,065
1970 $179,078,929 $2,137,096,774
1969 $161,210,236 $2,004,435,484
1968 $160,818,236 $1,593,674,185
1967 $139,029,537 $1,597,713,469
1966 $132,757,528 $1,809,185,094
1965 $114,039,501 $1,890,767,156
1964 - $1,975,701,816
1963 - $1,539,681,491
1962 - $1,710,004,407
1961 - $1,547,388,781
1960 - $1,242,289,239

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

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Brunei and Uruguay economies compared

GDP per capita
Brunei

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP per capita
Brunei Uruguay
2024 $33,153 $23,907
2023 $32,891 $23,019
2022 $36,633 $20,819
2021 $31,007 $17,882
2020 $26,834 $15,758
2019 $30,427 $18,316
2018 $30,988 $19,250
2017 $28,024 $19,185
2016 $26,663 $17,010
2015 $30,625 $17,126
2014 $41,027 $18,322
2013 $44,003 $18,335
2012 $46,969 $16,260
2011 $46,383 $15,132
2010 $34,938 $12,641
2009 $30,946 $9,881
2008 $42,157 $9,424
2007 $36,217 $7,222
2006 $34,675 $6,001
2005 $29,386 $5,284
2004 $24,423 $4,169
2003 $20,678 $3,671
2002 $18,621 $4,150
2001 $18,288 $6,383
2000 $20,130 $6,988
1999 $19,752 $7,371
1998 $17,769 $7,837
1997 $25,522 $7,436
1996 $25,692 $6,398
1995 $26,443 $6,050
1994 $22,767 $5,508
1993 $22,397 $4,753
1992 $23,451 $4,102
1991 $23,932 $3,589
1990 $23,659 $2,995
1989 $20,090 $2,734
1988 $18,825 $2,677
1987 $21,030 $2,416
1986 $18,501 $1,939
1985 $31,827 $1,568
1984 $36,061 $1,615
1983 $38,720 $1,707
1982 $45,075 $3,085
1981 $48,793 $3,728
1980 $58,005 $3,443
1979 $33,501 $2,443
1978 $23,447 $1,678
1977 $21,747 $1,414
1976 $18,671 $1,268
1975 $15,793 $1,232
1974 $15,195 $1,433
1973 $2,939 $1,397
1972 $1,905 $776
1971 $1,432 $1,000
1970 $1,325 $766
1969 $1,226 $723
1968 $1,274 $579
1967 $1,149 $585
1966 $1,146 $668
1965 $1,029 $705
1964 - $745
1963 - $587
1962 - $659
1961 - $604
1960 - $491

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

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Brunei vs. Uruguay life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brunei

Uruguay
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Brunei Uruguay
2026 75.8 78.6
2025 75.7 78.5
2024 75.5 78.3
2023 75.3 78.1
2022 72.9 76.5
2021 74.9 75.4
2020 75.1 78.4
2019 75 77.5
2018 75 77.5
2017 74.9 77.6
2016 74.9 77.4
2015 74.9 77.3
2014 74.9 77.2
2013 74.9 77
2012 74.8 76.7
2011 74.8 76.6
2010 74.8 76.7
2009 74.8 76.7
2008 74.8 76.3
2007 74.8 76.2
2006 74.8 75.9
2005 74.7 75.8
2004 74.6 75.3
2003 74.5 75.1
2002 74.4 75
2001 74.2 75
2000 74 74.7
1999 73.8 74.3
1998 73.6 74
1997 73.3 73.9
1996 73.1 73.8
1995 72.8 73.5
1994 72.6 73.2
1993 72.3 73.1
1992 72.1 73.2
1991 71.9 73.2
1990 71.6 73
1989 71.4 72.6
1988 71.2 72.4
1987 71 72.2
1986 70.8 72.2
1985 70.5 71.9
1984 70.2 71.7
1983 70 71.6
1982 69.7 71.5
1981 69.3 71
1980 69 70.5
1979 68.6 70.3
1978 68.3 70.3
1977 67.8 70.1
1976 67.4 69.9
1975 67 69.7
1974 66.4 69.5
1973 66 69.3
1972 65.4 69.2
1971 65 68.9
1970 64.5 68.7
1969 64 68.6
1968 63.5 68.5
1967 62.9 68.4
1966 62.4 68.3
1965 61.7 68.2
1964 61.3 68.1
1963 60.6 68
1962 58.8 67.9
1961 59.4 67.8
1960 58.7 67.7
1959 58 67.5
1958 57.3 67.3
1957 56.5 67.1
1956 55.7 66.9
1955 55 66.7
1954 54.2 66.5
1953 53.3 66.3
1952 52.4 66.1
1951 51.5 65.8
1950 50.6 65.6

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

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Brunei and Uruguay population clocks and comparison

Population
Brunei

Uruguay
1x
Year Population
Brunei Uruguay
2024 462,721 3,386,588
2023 458,949 3,388,081
2022 455,370 3,390,913
2021 451,721 3,396,695
2020 447,404 3,398,968
2019 442,680 3,397,206
2018 437,810 3,394,534
2017 432,772 3,388,438
2016 427,564 3,379,283
2015 422,212 3,368,017
2014 416,750 3,356,334
2013 411,202 3,345,337
2012 405,557 3,335,401
2011 399,389 3,326,825
2010 392,332 3,318,580
2009 384,952 3,310,091
2008 377,793 3,302,177
2007 370,873 3,295,153
2006 364,663 3,289,506
2005 358,916 3,285,771
2004 352,911 3,283,148
2003 346,637 3,281,186
2002 340,099 3,278,867
2001 333,345 3,274,251
2000 326,424 3,266,206
1999 319,411 3,254,015
1998 312,385 3,239,280
1997 305,341 3,223,345
1996 298,276 3,206,324
1995 291,195 3,189,440
1994 284,091 3,172,834
1993 276,971 3,156,345
1992 269,839 3,139,702
1991 262,596 3,122,354
1990 255,292 3,104,403
1989 248,064 3,086,255
1988 240,913 3,067,961
1987 233,860 3,049,896
1986 226,495 3,032,845
1985 218,919 3,017,037
1984 211,661 3,002,488
1983 204,741 2,988,778
1982 198,165 2,975,492
1981 191,977 2,963,246
1980 186,111 2,951,953
1979 180,422 2,939,903
1978 174,884 2,925,715
1977 169,277 2,909,461
1976 163,607 2,891,392
1975 158,070 2,872,320
1974 152,656 2,853,944
1973 147,369 2,837,133
1972 142,189 2,821,644
1971 137,921 2,806,462
1970 135,138 2,790,807
1969 131,446 2,773,974
1968 126,222 2,754,606
1967 121,017 2,732,277
1966 115,874 2,707,646
1965 110,838 2,681,169
1964 105,922 2,653,180
1963 101,159 2,623,766
1962 96,719 2,593,298
1961 92,517 2,562,044
1960 88,347 2,529,957

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

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Fertility rates in Brunei and Uruguay

Fertility rate
Brunei

Uruguay
1x
Year Fertility rate
Brunei Uruguay
2023 1.75 1.41
2022 1.76 1.43
2021 1.78 1.45
2020 1.8 1.5
2019 1.82 1.57
2018 1.85 1.68
2017 1.88 1.82
2016 1.92 1.97
2015 1.95 2.04
2014 1.97 2.03
2013 1.98 2.03
2012 1.97 2.01
2011 1.96 1.99
2010 1.94 2.01
2009 1.92 2.02
2008 1.92 2.03
2007 1.93 2.05
2006 1.97 2.07
2005 2.02 2.1
2004 2.1 2.09
2003 2.19 2.12
2002 2.26 2.16
2001 2.34 2.16
2000 2.4 2.2
1999 2.46 2.25
1998 2.53 2.27
1997 2.6 2.33
1996 2.68 2.36
1995 2.79 2.4
1994 2.9 2.42
1993 3.01 2.41
1992 3.11 2.43
1991 3.21 2.45
1990 3.29 2.48
1989 3.36 2.5
1988 3.44 2.5
1987 3.49 2.49
1986 3.55 2.47
1985 3.61 2.47
1984 3.68 2.47
1983 3.75 2.49
1982 3.84 2.51
1981 3.94 2.53
1980 4.07 2.59
1979 4.22 2.71
1978 4.39 2.83
1977 4.58 2.9
1976 4.78 3.01
1975 4.99 3.02
1974 5.18 2.96
1973 5.36 2.86
1972 5.5 2.78
1971 5.62 2.77
1970 5.8 2.77
1969 6.01 2.77
1968 6.2 2.77
1967 6.37 2.78
1966 6.51 2.82
1965 6.65 2.84
1964 6.77 2.86
1963 6.89 2.88
1962 7.03 2.87
1961 7.19 2.85
1960 7.32 2.83

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

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Brunei and Uruguay demographics compared

Median age
Brunei

Uruguay
1x
Year Median age, years
Brunei Uruguay
2024 33.2 37.2
2023 32.8 36.8
2022 32.3 36.5
2021 31.8 36.3
2020 31.4 36
2019 31 35.8
2018 30.6 35.5
2017 30.2 35.3
2016 29.8 35.2
2015 29.5 35
2014 29.1 34.9
2013 28.8 34.7
2012 28.4 34.5
2011 28.1 34.2
2010 28 34
2009 28 33.7
2008 28 33.5
2007 28.1 33.3
2006 27.9 33.1
2005 27.5 32.9
2004 27.1 32.7
2003 26.8 32.5
2002 26.4 32.3
2001 26.1 32.2
2000 25.8 32
1999 25.5 31.9
1998 25.2 31.8
1997 24.9 31.7
1996 24.7 31.6
1995 24.4 31.5
1994 24.1 31.4
1993 23.8 31.2
1992 23.6 31.1
1991 23.4 31
1990 23.1 30.9
1989 22.8 30.8
1988 22.6 30.7
1987 22.3 30.6
1986 22 30.5
1985 21.7 30.4
1984 21.3 30.3
1983 21 30.3
1982 20.6 30.2
1981 20.3 30.1
1980 20 30.1
1979 19.6 30
1978 19.4 30
1977 19.1 30.1
1976 18.8 30.1
1975 18.6 30.1
1974 18.3 30.1
1973 18.2 30.1
1972 18 30
1971 17.9 29.9
1970 17.8 29.9
1969 17.7 29.8
1968 17.5 29.7
1967 17.3 29.6
1966 17.2 29.5
1965 17 29.4
1964 17 29.3
1963 17.1 29.2
1962 17.5 29.2
1961 18.1 29.1
1960 18.8 29

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brunei Uruguay
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$73.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
31.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.43%
2016
4.81%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.58%
2024
2.31%
2024
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.2%
2024
-3.22%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.87%
2024
8.21%
2024
Services, % of GDP
39%
2024
65.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
61.7%
2024
16.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.5
2026
69.8
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
30%
2024
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.2%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
17
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$284M
1996
Total reserves including gold
$4.41B
2024
$17.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1M
2023
$136M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,071,000
2020
3,480,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
2.7%
2018
7.71%
2020
Banked people share n/a
73.7%
2024

Energy

Brunei Uruguay
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
9,537 kg
2022
1,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.58
2022
$20.3
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.37 megatons
2024
8.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
20.2 tons
2024
2.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
44.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
57.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.01%
2022
17.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-172.6%
2022
46.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
11,197 kWh
2022
3,590 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
84.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
38.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Brunei Uruguay
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
+0
2025
-1,338
2025
Urban population
74.9%
2024
95.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
53.1:46.9
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.3 ft
2025
Quality of life index
73.9
2026
68
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
63
2025
73
2025
Higher education index
50
2026
58
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.49
2013
11.2
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.5
2019
14.8
2019
Visa free countries
152
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2021
98.9%
2024
English speaking
37.8%
2023
24%
2023
People using the Internet
99%
2023
92%
2024

Health

Brunei Uruguay
Government health expenditure per capita
$733
2023
$2,076
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$54.3
2023
$355
2023
Life expectancy
75.8 years
2026
78.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.89
2021
4.67
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2023
6.7
2023
Obesity rate n/a
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.7%
2024
7.8%
2024
Air quality index
62
2026
65
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
16.4%
2022
20.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
5.61 liters
2020

Territory

Brunei Uruguay
% of world land
0.004%
2026
0.12%
2026
Land area per capita
4,397 sq mi
2024
19,954 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
51.7 sq mi
2026
54,976 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,467 sq mi
2026
8,085 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,849 mi
2014
48,300 mi
2010

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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. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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