Population


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          2024

Population estimates of Brunei Darussalam for 2024 was 455,500 persons, comprising 240,700 males (52.8 per cent) and 214,800 females (47.2 per cent).

 

 

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Summary Data

2019 (r) 2020 (r)  Census 2021
2022 2023​ 2024

Total Population

Male

Female

451,000

241,600​

209,400

441,800

236,000

205,800

440,715

232,194

208,521

445,400

235,000

210,400​

450,500

237,700

212,800​

455,500

240,700

214,800​

By Residential
Status

Brunei Citizens

Permanent Residents

Temporary Residents

331,200

25,600

94,200

332,200

25,700

83,900

333,669

25,834

81,212

338,300

25,800

81,300

342,300

26,000​

82,200

 

346,500

26,300

82,700

By Districts

Brunei Muara

Belait

Tutong

Temburong

 

325,900

67,000

48,300

9,800

 

319,300

65,700

47,300

9,500

18,530

65,531

47,210

9,444

 

322,400

66,100

47,400

9,500​

326,000

66,900

48,000​

9,600

 

329,900

67,500

48,500

9,600​

By Age Group (years)

0-14

15-64

65 and over

93,100

331,400

26,500

91,900

323,200

26,700

 

90,376

322,445

27,894

91,500

325,200

28,700

91,200

328,000

31,300

90,700

331,700

33,100

By Race

Malays

Chinese

Others

330,800

43,100

77,100

324,000

42,300

75,500

 

297,016

42,132

101,567

 

327,300

42,300​

75,800

 

332,100

43,400​

75,000​

 

335,600

43,800

76,200​

 

 Year
​Report Media Release​ ​SnapShot Excel​
Year 2018 to 2020 are revised estimate based on the final data of the Population and Housing Census (BPP) 2021

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2020
Census 2021






2022

2023

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