Population in Brunei compared to Iceland: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Brunei and Iceland: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Brunei	Iceland	Brunei	Iceland
1960	88,347	175,574	-	-
1961	92,517	179,029	4.72%	1.97%
1962	96,719	182,378	4.54%	1.87%
1963	101,159	185,653	4.59%	1.8%
1964	105,922	188,983	4.71%	1.79%
1965	110,838	192,286	4.64%	1.75%
1966	115,874	195,570	4.54%	1.71%
1967	121,017	198,751	4.44%	1.63%
1968	126,222	201,488	4.3%	1.38%
1969	131,446	203,369	4.14%	0.93%
1970	135,138	204,438	2.81%	0.53%
1971	137,921	206,098	2.06%	0.81%
1972	142,189	209,137	3.09%	1.47%
1973	147,369	212,317	3.64%	1.52%
1974	152,656	215,209	3.59%	1.36%
1975	158,070	217,979	3.55%	1.29%
1976	163,607	220,154	3.5%	1%
1977	169,277	221,799	3.47%	0.75%
1978	174,884	223,537	3.31%	0.78%
1979	180,422	225,735	3.17%	0.98%
1980	186,111	228,138	3.15%	1.06%
1981	191,977	230,755	3.15%	1.15%
1982	198,165	233,860	3.22%	1.35%
1983	204,741	236,977	3.32%	1.33%
1984	211,661	239,511	3.38%	1.07%
1985	218,919	241,405	3.43%	0.79%
1986	226,495	243,180	3.46%	0.74%
1987	233,860	245,859	3.25%	1.1%
1988	240,913	249,740	3.02%	1.58%
1989	248,064	252,852	2.97%	1.25%
1990	255,292	254,826	2.91%	0.78%
1991	262,596	257,797	2.86%	1.17%
1992	269,839	261,057	2.76%	1.26%
1993	276,971	263,725	2.64%	1.02%
1994	284,091	266,021	2.57%	0.87%
1995	291,195	267,468	2.5%	0.54%
1996	298,276	268,916	2.43%	0.54%
1997	305,341	271,128	2.37%	0.82%
1998	312,385	274,047	2.31%	1.08%
1999	319,411	277,381	2.25%	1.22%
2000	326,424	281,205	2.2%	1.38%
2001	333,345	284,968	2.12%	1.34%
2002	340,099	287,523	2.03%	0.9%
2003	346,637	289,521	1.92%	0.69%
2004	352,911	292,074	1.81%	0.88%
2005	358,916	296,734	1.7%	1.6%
2006	364,663	303,782	1.6%	2.38%
2007	370,873	311,566	1.7%	2.56%
2008	377,793	317,414	1.87%	1.88%
2009	384,952	318,499	1.89%	0.34%
2010	392,332	318,041	1.92%	-0.14%
2011	399,389	319,014	1.8%	0.31%
2012	405,557	320,716	1.54%	0.53%
2013	411,202	323,764	1.39%	0.95%
2014	416,750	327,386	1.35%	1.12%
2015	422,212	330,815	1.31%	1.05%
2016	427,564	335,439	1.27%	1.4%
2017	432,772	343,400	1.22%	2.37%
2018	437,810	352,721	1.16%	2.71%
2019	442,680	360,563	1.11%	2.22%
2020	447,404	366,463	1.07%	1.64%
2021	451,721	372,520	0.96%	1.65%
2022	455,370	382,003	0.81%	2.55%
2023	458,949	385,663	0.79%	0.96%
2024	462,721	386,506	0.82%	0.22%
2025	466,324	391,286	0.78%	1.24%
2026	469,766	395,277	0.74%	1.02%
2027	473,148	398,729	0.72%	0.87%
2028	476,428	401,867	0.69%	0.79%
2029	479,491	404,639	0.64%	0.69%
2030	482,438	407,090	0.61%	0.61%
2031	485,308	409,307	0.59%	0.54%
2032	487,943	411,279	0.54%	0.48%
2033	490,424	413,059	0.51%	0.43%
2034	492,887	414,660	0.5%	0.39%
2035	495,286	416,153	0.49%	0.36%
2036	497,544	417,573	0.46%	0.34%
2037	499,693	418,847	0.43%	0.31%
2038	501,910	419,997	0.44%	0.27%
2039	504,061	421,032	0.43%	0.25%
2040	505,968	421,924	0.38%	0.21%
2041	507,800	422,688	0.36%	0.18%
2042	509,531	423,370	0.34%	0.16%
2043	511,124	424,023	0.31%	0.15%
2044	512,586	424,570	0.29%	0.13%
2045	514,047	424,909	0.29%	0.08%
2046	515,409	425,115	0.26%	0.05%
2047	516,596	425,264	0.23%	0.03%
2048	517,693	425,359	0.21%	0.02%
2049	518,684	425,409	0.19%	0.01%
2050	519,542	425,404	0.17%	-0.001%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Brunei increased by 62,901 people (a 17.2% growth), while Iceland gained 31,657 people (a 10.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Brunei gained 42,238 (a 9.88% growth), while Iceland's population increased by 59,875 (a 17.8% growth).

Brunei was ranked 169th most populous country in 2006 and is 170th in 2026. Iceland was ranked 172nd in 2006 and ranked 173rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Brunei's population will grow by 10.6% to 519,542 people with a rank change from 170th to 171st. The population of Iceland will increase by 7.61% to 425,404 people and will still be ranked 173rd.