Brunei Darussalam Population Pyramid 2036

Brunei Darussalam
2036
Population: 497,555

Year

-5 -1   2036  +1 +5

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Brunei Darussalam in 2036

United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Brunei Darussalam at 497,555 in 2036. Compared with 2026, when the projection stands at 469,775, that represents growth of 5.9% over ten years.

Half of the population would be younger than 38.5 years, with 17.5% children under 15 and 11.9% aged 65 or older. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
497,555
Median age
38.5
0-14 %
17.5%
65+ %
11.9%
Child dependency
24.8
Old-age dependency
16.9
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
519,551
Population 2100
464,806
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345678
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.75

In 2023 women in Brunei Darussalam had on average 1.75 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
50607080
19602023 · 75.3

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 75.3 years on average (77.6 years for girls, 73.3 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

118,709 immigrants live in Brunei Darussalam, 25.7% of the population.

Malaysia56,375
Thailand16,790
Philippines15,708
Indonesia7,195
Nepal6,237
Where emigrants live (2024)

46,552 people born in Brunei Darussalam live in other countries.

India21,878
Malaysia16,887
Canada4,347
Australia3,357
Norway38
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Brunei Darussalam 497,555 38.5
Timor-Leste 1,639,720 26.9
Singapore 6,166,850 43.5
Laos 8,868,879 29.5
Cambodia 19,889,530 29.5
How many people are projected to live in Brunei Darussalam in 2036?
UN projections put Brunei Darussalam's population at 497,555 in 2036.
Is the population of Brunei Darussalam increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 5.9% from 2026, with a projected population of 519,551 in 2050.
What is the median age in Brunei Darussalam?
Brunei Darussalam's median age is 38.5 years.
How many children and older people live in Brunei Darussalam?
In Brunei Darussalam, 17.5% of people are under 15 and 11.9% are 65 or older.
What shape is Brunei Darussalam's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Brunei Darussalam has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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