Brunei Darussalam: Population growth (annual %)
In , Brunei Darussalam's Population growth (annual %) was 0.82.
That's up 4.6% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1.05 . Brunei Darussalam ranks #120 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #16 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 1.90
- Trough
- 0.78
- 1-year change
- +4.6%
- 5-year change
- -26.0%
- -5.8% / yr
- 10-year change
- -38.9%
- -4.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 0.8185 | |
| 0.7829 | |
| 0.8046 | |
| 0.9603 | |
| 1.0615 | |
| 1.1062 | |
| 1.1574 | |
| 1.2107 | |
| 1.2596 | |
| 1.3021 |
About Population growth (annual %)
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.GROW • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Brunei Darussalam's Population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Brunei Darussalam's Population growth (annual %) was 0.82, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Brunei Darussalam's Population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- Brunei Darussalam's Population growth (annual %) rose 4.6% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank globally on Population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, Brunei Darussalam ranked #120 out of 217 countries reporting Population growth (annual %).
- How does Brunei Darussalam's Population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 1.05, so Brunei Darussalam is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #16 of 37.
- What is Population growth (annual %) and how is it measured?
- Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW), CC BY 4.0.