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Brunei vs Venezuela statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brunei has a population of 463K (ranked 170/197), compared with 28.4M in Venezuela (ranked 53/197). Brunei's land area is 2,035 sq mi versus 340,561 sq mi for Venezuela (ranked 165th vs. 32nd).

By GDP, Brunei ranks 142/197 ($15.3B) and Venezuela ranks 65/197 ($120B). By GDP per capita, Brunei ranks 36/197 ($33,153), while Venezuela ranks 128/197 ($4,218).

Main facts and rankings

Brunei Venezuela
Population
470884
28661242
Population rank 170/197 54/197
GDP
$15.3B
2024
$120B
2024
GDP rank 142/197 65/197
GDP per capita
$33,153
2024
$4,218
2024
GDP per capita rank 36/197 128/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$89,879
2024
$21,241
2011
Government debt
$351M
2024
$197B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
2.29%
2024
164.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$759
2024
$6,931
2024
Government debt per person rank 153/185 69/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$24,405
2026
$3,792
2026
Land area 2,035 sq mi 340,561 sq mi
Population density
231 ppl/mi²
2026
84.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.75
2023
2.08
2023
Median age
33.2 years
2024
30.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.8 years
2026
73 years
2026

Brunei and Venezuela: Comparison Charts

Brunei and Venezuela economies compared

GDP
Brunei

Venezuela
1x
Year GDP
Brunei Venezuela
2024 $15,340,808,592 $119,802,963,258
2023 $15,095,084,656 $102,376,526,556
2022 $16,681,536,467 $89,013,255,585
2021 $14,006,496,617 $56,614,976,855
2020 $12,005,799,654 $42,838,020,721
2019 $13,469,235,365 $73,014,084,091
2018 $13,566,908,391 $102,021,093,965
2017 $12,128,168,045 $115,883,275,163
2016 $11,400,266,045 $112,915,034,262
2015 $12,930,296,870 $125,449,241,571
2014 $17,097,797,386 $214,689,614,733
2013 $18,094,148,099 $258,930,655,486
2012 $19,048,443,341 $372,592,062,768
2011 $18,524,791,063 $316,482,190,800
2010 $13,707,121,038 $393,192,354,511
2009 $11,912,904,510 $329,787,628,928
2008 $15,926,456,515 $315,953,388,511
2007 $13,432,029,484 $230,364,012,576
2006 $12,644,616,419 $183,477,522,124
2005 $10,547,202,621 $145,513,489,652
2004 $8,619,178,774 $112,451,400,425
2003 $7,167,725,262 $83,620,628,582
2002 $6,333,082,876 $92,893,587,734
2001 $6,096,155,767 $122,911,036,747
2000 $6,570,999,088 $117,146,466,003
1999 $6,309,070,378 $97,972,842,462
1998 $5,550,846,020 $91,336,763,255
1997 $7,793,034,376 $85,837,678,560
1996 $7,663,377,306 $70,543,211,119
1995 $7,700,144,069 $77,389,487,770
1994 $6,467,782,518 $58,418,666,667
1993 $6,203,339,912 $60,037,460,783
1992 $6,327,966,435 $60,416,519,620
1991 $6,284,497,294 $53,453,444,787
1990 $6,039,881,087 $48,606,952,195
1989 $4,983,622,881 $43,536,709,104
1988 $4,535,130,305 $60,226,413,793
1987 $4,918,010,080 $48,029,034,483
1986 $4,190,280,003 $60,516,123,711
1985 $6,967,623,884 $61,965,466,667
1984 $7,632,788,075 $59,867,743,468
1983 $7,927,590,750 $67,556,279,070
1982 $8,932,198,186 $67,736,744,186
1981 $9,367,218,664 $66,327,441,860
1980 $10,795,432,294 $59,116,511,628
1979 $6,044,367,628 $48,310,930,233
1978 $4,100,423,674 $39,316,279,070
1977 $3,681,242,528 $36,210,697,674
1976 $3,054,765,590 $31,419,534,884
1975 $2,496,420,258 $27,464,651,163
1974 $2,319,576,214 $26,100,930,233
1973 $433,095,527 $17,035,581,395
1972 $270,822,782 $13,977,727,273
1971 $197,525,768 $12,986,590,909
1970 $179,078,929 $11,561,111,111
1969 $161,210,236 $10,285,111,111
1968 $160,818,236 $10,034,444,444
1967 $139,029,537 $9,250,000,000
1966 $132,757,528 $8,781,333,333
1965 $114,039,501 $8,427,777,778
1964 - $8,192,413,793
1963 - $9,608,717,288
1962 - $8,814,309,884
1961 - $8,067,267,031
1960 - $7,663,938,303

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

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Brunei and Venezuela economies compared

GDP per capita
Brunei

Venezuela
1x
Year GDP per capita
Brunei Venezuela
2024 $33,153 $4,218
2023 $32,891 $3,617
2022 $36,633 $3,155
2021 $31,007 $2,005
2020 $26,834 $1,506
2019 $30,427 $2,523
2018 $30,988 $3,423
2017 $28,024 $3,791
2016 $26,663 $3,670
2015 $30,625 $4,103
2014 $41,027 $7,096
2013 $44,003 $8,656
2012 $46,969 $12,607
2011 $46,383 $10,844
2010 $34,938 $13,646
2009 $30,946 $11,597
2008 $42,157 $11,262
2007 $36,217 $8,332
2006 $34,675 $6,739
2005 $29,386 $5,432
2004 $24,423 $4,269
2003 $20,678 $3,230
2002 $18,621 $3,652
2001 $18,288 $4,920
2000 $20,130 $4,776
1999 $19,752 $4,071
1998 $17,769 $3,870
1997 $25,522 $3,711
1996 $25,692 $3,113
1995 $26,443 $3,487
1994 $22,767 $2,689
1993 $22,397 $2,825
1992 $23,451 $2,907
1991 $23,932 $2,633
1990 $23,659 $2,452
1989 $20,090 $2,250
1988 $18,825 $3,191
1987 $21,030 $2,611
1986 $18,501 $3,376
1985 $31,827 $3,549
1984 $36,061 $3,520
1983 $38,720 $4,079
1982 $45,075 $4,202
1981 $48,793 $4,228
1980 $58,005 $3,874
1979 $33,501 $3,257
1978 $23,447 $2,727
1977 $21,747 $2,585
1976 $18,671 $2,309
1975 $15,793 $2,078
1974 $15,195 $2,034
1973 $2,939 $1,367
1972 $1,905 $1,155
1971 $1,432 $1,106
1970 $1,325 $1,015
1969 $1,226 $932
1968 $1,274 $938
1967 $1,149 $893
1966 $1,146 $876
1965 $1,029 $869
1964 - $874
1963 - $1,060
1962 - $1,007
1961 - $954
1960 - $939

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

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Brunei vs. Venezuela life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brunei

Venezuela
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Brunei Venezuela
2026 75.8 73
2025 75.7 72.8
2024 75.5 72.7
2023 75.3 72.5
2022 72.9 72.6
2021 74.9 71.5
2020 75.1 72.4
2019 75 72.8
2018 75 72.6
2017 74.9 71.9
2016 74.9 72
2015 74.9 73
2014 74.9 72.8
2013 74.9 73.1
2012 74.8 73.1
2011 74.8 73.1
2010 74.8 73.1
2009 74.8 72.8
2008 74.8 72.6
2007 74.8 73.3
2006 74.8 73
2005 74.7 73.1
2004 74.6 72.8
2003 74.5 72.1
2002 74.4 72.8
2001 74.2 71
2000 74 72.4
1999 73.8 72.1
1998 73.6 72.4
1997 73.3 72.6
1996 73.1 71.9
1995 72.8 71.7
1994 72.6 71.3
1993 72.3 71.4
1992 72.1 71.2
1991 71.9 71.2
1990 71.6 71
1989 71.4 70.8
1988 71.2 70.8
1987 71 70.7
1986 70.8 70.5
1985 70.5 70
1984 70.2 69.7
1983 70 69.5
1982 69.7 69
1981 69.3 68.7
1980 69 68.2
1979 68.6 68.2
1978 68.3 68.1
1977 67.8 67.7
1976 67.4 67.3
1975 67 66.7
1974 66.4 66.2
1973 66 65.7
1972 65.4 65.6
1971 65 65.2
1970 64.5 64.8
1969 64 63.8
1968 63.5 63.9
1967 62.9 63.6
1966 62.4 62.9
1965 61.7 61.9
1964 61.3 61.2
1963 60.6 60.5
1962 58.8 59.7
1961 59.4 59.1
1960 58.7 58.4
1959 58 57.7
1958 57.3 56.9
1957 56.5 56.2
1956 55.7 55.5
1955 55 54.8
1954 54.2 54.1
1953 53.3 53.4
1952 52.4 52.7
1951 51.5 52
1950 50.6 51.1

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

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Brunei and Venezuela population clocks and comparison

Population
Brunei

Venezuela
1x
Year Population
Brunei Venezuela
2024 462,721 28,405,543
2023 458,949 28,300,854
2022 455,370 28,213,017
2021 451,721 28,237,826
2020 447,404 28,444,077
2019 442,680 28,938,098
2018 437,810 29,807,592
2017 432,772 30,565,323
2016 427,564 30,765,720
2015 422,212 30,573,972
2014 416,750 30,254,079
2013 411,202 29,912,198
2012 405,557 29,553,826
2011 399,389 29,185,212
2010 392,332 28,813,101
2009 384,952 28,438,298
2008 377,793 28,053,696
2007 370,873 27,649,363
2006 364,663 27,224,686
2005 358,916 26,785,804
2004 352,911 26,340,838
2003 346,637 25,892,703
2002 340,099 25,435,671
2001 333,345 24,979,922
2000 326,424 24,526,708
1999 319,411 24,066,593
1998 312,385 23,601,337
1997 305,341 23,131,685
1996 298,276 22,662,113
1995 291,195 22,193,821
1994 284,091 21,725,188
1993 276,971 21,254,520
1992 269,839 20,780,948
1991 262,596 20,304,896
1990 255,292 19,827,010
1989 248,064 19,348,921
1988 240,913 18,871,020
1987 233,860 18,394,963
1986 226,495 17,923,536
1985 218,919 17,461,434
1984 211,661 17,008,841
1983 204,741 16,562,205
1982 198,165 16,121,874
1981 191,977 15,687,297
1980 186,111 15,258,218
1979 180,422 14,834,552
1978 174,884 14,416,684
1977 169,277 14,006,812
1976 163,607 13,606,284
1975 158,070 13,215,892
1974 152,656 12,835,351
1973 147,369 12,463,537
1972 142,189 12,099,180
1971 137,921 11,741,008
1970 135,138 11,387,790
1969 131,446 11,040,280
1968 126,222 10,697,530
1967 121,017 10,358,513
1966 115,874 10,024,854
1965 110,838 9,697,790
1964 105,922 9,377,712
1963 101,159 9,064,021
1962 96,719 8,756,870
1961 92,517 8,455,915
1960 88,347 8,160,090

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

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Fertility rates in Brunei and Venezuela

Fertility rate
Brunei

Venezuela
1x
Year Fertility rate
Brunei Venezuela
2023 1.75 2.08
2022 1.76 2.09
2021 1.78 2.11
2020 1.8 2.12
2019 1.82 2.13
2018 1.85 2.15
2017 1.88 2.18
2016 1.92 2.22
2015 1.95 2.25
2014 1.97 2.3
2013 1.98 2.33
2012 1.97 2.38
2011 1.96 2.4
2010 1.94 2.4
2009 1.92 2.42
2008 1.92 2.48
2007 1.93 2.52
2006 1.97 2.6
2005 2.02 2.63
2004 2.1 2.64
2003 2.19 2.7
2002 2.26 2.74
2001 2.34 2.78
2000 2.4 2.79
1999 2.46 2.86
1998 2.53 2.91
1997 2.6 2.97
1996 2.68 3.02
1995 2.79 3.08
1994 2.9 3.15
1993 3.01 3.22
1992 3.11 3.29
1991 3.21 3.37
1990 3.29 3.45
1989 3.36 3.52
1988 3.44 3.6
1987 3.49 3.67
1986 3.55 3.73
1985 3.61 3.79
1984 3.68 3.86
1983 3.75 3.93
1982 3.84 4.01
1981 3.94 4.1
1980 4.07 4.2
1979 4.22 4.3
1978 4.39 4.4
1977 4.58 4.49
1976 4.78 4.59
1975 4.99 4.69
1974 5.18 4.79
1973 5.36 4.91
1972 5.5 5.04
1971 5.62 5.17
1970 5.8 5.32
1969 6.01 5.47
1968 6.2 5.61
1967 6.37 5.75
1966 6.51 5.87
1965 6.65 5.98
1964 6.77 6.07
1963 6.89 6.16
1962 7.03 6.23
1961 7.19 6.3
1960 7.32 6.38

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

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Brunei and Venezuela demographics compared

Median age
Brunei

Venezuela
1x
Year Median age, years
Brunei Venezuela
2024 33.2 30.2
2023 32.8 30
2022 32.3 29.8
2021 31.8 29.6
2020 31.4 29.2
2019 31 28.9
2018 30.6 28.4
2017 30.2 28
2016 29.8 27.7
2015 29.5 27.4
2014 29.1 27.1
2013 28.8 26.8
2012 28.4 26.5
2011 28.1 26.1
2010 28 25.8
2009 28 25.5
2008 28 25.2
2007 28.1 24.9
2006 27.9 24.7
2005 27.5 24.4
2004 27.1 24.1
2003 26.8 23.9
2002 26.4 23.6
2001 26.1 23.4
2000 25.8 23.1
1999 25.5 22.8
1998 25.2 22.6
1997 24.9 22.3
1996 24.7 22.1
1995 24.4 21.9
1994 24.1 21.6
1993 23.8 21.4
1992 23.6 21.2
1991 23.4 21
1990 23.1 20.8
1989 22.8 20.6
1988 22.6 20.4
1987 22.3 20.2
1986 22 20
1985 21.7 19.8
1984 21.3 19.6
1983 21 19.4
1982 20.6 19.2
1981 20.3 19
1980 20 18.8
1979 19.6 18.7
1978 19.4 18.5
1977 19.1 18.3
1976 18.8 18.1
1975 18.6 17.9
1974 18.3 17.7
1973 18.2 17.5
1972 18 17.3
1971 17.9 17.2
1970 17.8 17
1969 17.7 16.9
1968 17.5 16.7
1967 17.3 16.6
1966 17.2 16.6
1965 17 16.5
1964 17 16.5
1963 17.1 16.5
1962 17.5 16.5
1961 18.1 16.6
1960 18.8 16.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brunei Venezuela
GNI, Atlas method
$16.7B
2024
$109B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.8%
2024
17.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.43%
2016
0.003%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.58%
2024
0.5%
2023
Armed forces personnel
8,000
2020
343,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.2%
2024
-3.6%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.87%
2024
7.53%
2020
Services, % of GDP
39%
2024
51.7%
2014
Industry, % of GDP
61.7%
2024
37.2%
2014
Economic freedom index
67.5
2026
27.3
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
33.2%
2006
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
1.2%
2006
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
37
2014
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$3.98B
2002
Total reserves including gold
$4.41B
2024
$9.79B
2017
Personal remittances received
$1M
2023
$279M
2016
International tourist arrivals
1,071,000
2020
429,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
2.7%
2018
1.9%
2016
Banked people share n/a
87.3%
2024

Energy

Brunei Venezuela
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
9,537 kg
2022
1,478 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.58
2022
$9.2
2011
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.37 megatons
2024
96.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
20.2 tons
2024
3.39 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
85.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
33.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.01%
2022
13.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-172.6%
2022
-73.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
11,197 kWh
2022
1,989 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.02%
2021
75.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
78.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Brunei Venezuela
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.35%
2024
Annual migration change
+0
2025
-100,467
2025
Urban population
74.9%
2024
89.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
53.1:46.9
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
73.9
2026
27.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
63
2025
10
2025
Higher education index
50
2026
61
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.49
2013
12.6
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.5
2019
39
2019
Visa free countries
152
2025
123
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.6%
2021
97.6%
2022
English speaking
37.8%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
99%
2023
61.6%
2017

Health

Brunei Venezuela
Government health expenditure per capita
$733
2023
$186
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$54.3
2023
$55.2
2023
Life expectancy
75.8 years
2026
73 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.54%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.89
2021
1.66
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
227
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.4
2023
24.3
2023
Obesity rate n/a
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.7%
2024
8.6%
2024
Air quality index
62
2026
73
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
16.4%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
1.99 liters
2020

Territory

Brunei Venezuela
% of world land
0.004%
2026
0.59%
2026
Land area per capita
4,397 sq mi
2024
11,989 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
51.7 sq mi
2026
83,012 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,467 sq mi
2026
177,888 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,849 mi
2014
59,769 mi
2014

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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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