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Brunei Darussalam: Rural population

In , Brunei Darussalam's Rural population was 116,151.00.

That's up 0.5% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 15,899,365.08 . Brunei Darussalam ranks #169 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #22 of 37.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Brunei Darussalam Rural population trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
116,151.00
Trough
94,758.00
1-year change
+0.5%
5-year change
+4.1%
+0.8% / yr
10-year change
+11.7%
+1.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Rural population
116,151.0000
115,564.0000
114,857.0000
113,984.0000
112,859.0000
111,589.0000
110,253.0000
108,852.0000
107,397.0000
105,771.0000

About Rural population

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Indicator code: SP.RUR.TOTLCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Brunei Darussalam's Rural population in 2024?
In 2024, Brunei Darussalam's Rural population was 116,151.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Brunei Darussalam's Rural population rising or falling?
Brunei Darussalam's Rural population rose 0.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank globally on Rural population?
In 2024, Brunei Darussalam ranked #169 out of 217 countries reporting Rural population.
How does Brunei Darussalam's Rural population compare to the world average?
The global average for Rural population in 2024 was 15.90 million, so Brunei Darussalam is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #22 of 37.
What is Rural population and how is it measured?
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.RUR.TOTL), CC BY 4.0.