Brunei has a population density of 227.4 people per square mile compared to 97.6 people in Kyrgyzstan. Brunei has 134,114 sq ft of land per person vs 297,906 sq ft in Kyrgyzstan. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Brunei and Kyrgyzstan are ranked 101st and 148th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Brunei has 0.006% of the world's population and 0.004% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.09% of the population and 0.13% of the land area for Kyrgyzstan, hence the population density in Brunei is 133.1% higher than in Kyrgyzstan.
Population density comparison
Brunei
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 227.4 ppl/mi² | 97.6 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 101/197 | 148/197 |
| Population |
469088
|
7419369
|
| Land area | 2,035 sq mi | 74,054 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 122,592 sq ft | 285,762 sq ft |
| Rural population | 20.6% | 61.8% |
| Urban population | 79.4% | 38.2% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 16.5% |
Brunei vs Kyrgyzstan:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Brunei increased by 31.1%, compared to a 41.5% growth in Kyrgyzstan.
In 2004, Brunei ranked 101st for population density and is in 101st place still. Kyrgyzstan was 147th in 2004 and ranks 148th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Brunei
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
|
| 2024 | 227.4 | 97.6 |
| 2023 | 225.6 | 95.9 |
| 2022 | 223.8 | 94.2 |
| 2021 | 222 | 92.5 |
| 2020 | 219.9 | 90.8 |
| 2019 | 217.6 | 89 |
| 2018 | 215.2 | 87 |
| 2017 | 212.7 | 85.2 |
| 2016 | 210.1 | 83.4 |
| 2015 | 207.5 | 81.6 |
| 2014 | 204.8 | 79.8 |
| 2013 | 202.1 | 78 |
| 2012 | 199.3 | 76.3 |
| 2011 | 196.3 | 74.9 |
| 2010 | 192.8 | 73.8 |
| 2009 | 189.2 | 72.8 |
| 2008 | 185.7 | 71.8 |
| 2007 | 182.3 | 71.1 |
| 2006 | 179.2 | 70.5 |
| 2005 | 176.4 | 69.7 |
| 2004 | 173.4 | 68.9 |
| 2003 | 170.4 | 68.1 |
| 2002 | 167.1 | 67.4 |
| 2001 | 163.8 | 66.8 |
| 2000 | 160.4 | 66.1 |
| 1999 | 157 | 65.4 |
| 1998 | 153.5 | 64.4 |
| 1997 | 150.1 | 63.4 |
| 1996 | 146.6 | 62.5 |
| 1995 | 143.1 | 61.6 |
| 1994 | 139.6 | 61 |
| 1993 | 136.1 | 61 |
| 1992 | 132.6 | 61 |
| 1991 | 129.1 | - |
| 1990 | 125.5 | - |
| 1989 | 121.9 | - |
| 1988 | 118.4 | - |
| 1987 | 114.9 | - |
| 1986 | 111.3 | - |
| 1985 | 107.6 | - |
| 1984 | 104 | - |
| 1983 | 100.6 | - |
| 1982 | 97.4 | - |
| 1981 | 94.3 | - |
| 1980 | 91.5 | - |
| 1979 | 88.7 | - |
| 1978 | 85.9 | - |
| 1977 | 83.2 | - |
| 1976 | 80.4 | - |
| 1975 | 77.7 | - |
| 1974 | 75 | - |
| 1973 | 72.4 | - |
| 1972 | 69.9 | - |
| 1971 | 67.8 | - |
| 1970 | 66.4 | - |
| 1969 | 64.6 | - |
| 1968 | 62 | - |
| 1967 | 59.5 | - |
| 1966 | 56.9 | - |
| 1965 | 54.5 | - |
| 1964 | 52.1 | - |
| 1963 | 49.7 | - |
| 1962 | 47.5 | - |
| 1961 | 45.5 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Brunei
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
|
| 2024 | 79.4% | 38.2% |
| 2023 | 79.1% | 37.8% |
| 2022 | 78.9% | 37.5% |
| 2021 | 78.6% | 37.1% |
| 2020 | 78.3% | 36.9% |
| 2019 | 77.9% | 36.6% |
| 2018 | 77.6% | 36.4% |
| 2017 | 77.3% | 36.1% |
| 2016 | 77% | 35.9% |
| 2015 | 76.7% | 35.8% |
| 2014 | 76.3% | 35.6% |
| 2013 | 76% | 35.5% |
| 2012 | 75.7% | 35.4% |
| 2011 | 75.3% | 35.4% |
| 2010 | 75% | 35.3% |
| 2009 | 74.6% | 35.3% |
| 2008 | 74.3% | 35.3% |
| 2007 | 73.9% | 35.3% |
| 2006 | 73.5% | 35.3% |
| 2005 | 73.2% | 35.3% |
| 2004 | 72.8% | 35.3% |
| 2003 | 72.4% | 35.3% |
| 2002 | 72% | 35.3% |
| 2001 | 71.7% | 35.3% |
| 2000 | 71.2% | 35.3% |
| 1999 | 70.7% | 35.3% |
| 1998 | 70.2% | 35.5% |
| 1997 | 69.7% | 35.8% |
| 1996 | 69.2% | 36.1% |
| 1995 | 68.6% | 36.3% |
| 1994 | 68.1% | 36.6% |
| 1993 | 67.6% | 36.9% |
| 1992 | 67.1% | 37.2% |
| 1991 | 66.6% | 37.5% |
| 1990 | 66.4% | 37.8% |
| 1989 | 66.3% | 38.1% |
| 1988 | 66.1% | 38.2% |
| 1987 | 66% | 38.3% |
| 1986 | 65.8% | 38.3% |
| 1985 | 65.7% | 38.4% |
| 1984 | 65.5% | 38.4% |
| 1983 | 65.4% | 38.5% |
| 1982 | 65.2% | 38.5% |
| 1981 | 65.1% | 38.6% |
| 1980 | 64.9% | 38.6% |
| 1979 | 64.8% | 38.7% |
| 1978 | 64.6% | 38.6% |
| 1977 | 64.5% | 38.5% |
| 1976 | 64.3% | 38.3% |
| 1975 | 64.2% | 38.2% |
| 1974 | 64% | 38% |
| 1973 | 63.9% | 37.9% |
| 1972 | 63.7% | 37.8% |
| 1971 | 63.4% | 37.6% |
| 1970 | 61.7% | 37.5% |
| 1969 | 59.9% | 37.2% |
| 1968 | 58.1% | 36.9% |
| 1967 | 56.3% | 36.5% |
| 1966 | 54.5% | 36.2% |
| 1965 | 52.6% | 35.9% |
| 1964 | 50.8% | 35.5% |
| 1963 | 48.9% | 35.2% |
| 1962 | 47.1% | 34.8% |
| 1961 | 45.2% | 34.5% |
| 1960 | 43.4% | 34.2% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 72.8% to 79.4% in Brunei and from 35.3% to 38.2% in Kyrgyzstan.
Densely populated cities
|
Brunei
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Kuala Belait | 70K |
| Bandar Seri Begawan | 50K |
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Bishkek | 1.19M |
| Osh | 375K |
| Jalal-Abad | 89K |
| Tokmok | 53.2K |
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