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Languages

Malay (Bahasa Melayu) (official), English, Chinese dialects

Ethnic Groups

Malay 67.4%
Chinese 9.6%
Other 23%
(2021 est.)%

Urbanization

Urban population: 79.1% of total population (2023)

Rate of urbanization: 1.44% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)

Age Structure

0-14 - years : 22.41% (male 53,653/female 50,446)

15-24 - years : 16.14% (male 37,394/female 37,559)

25-54 - years : 47.21% (male 103,991/female 115,291)

55-64 - years : 8.34% (male 19,159/female 19,585)

65 - years and over : 5.9% (male 13,333/female 14,067) (2020 est.)

Dependency Ratios

Total dependency ratio: 39.2

Youth dependency ratio: 31.1

Elderly dependency ratio: 8.1

Potential support ratio: 12.4 (2021 est.)

Median Age

Total: 31.1 years

Male: 30.5 years

Female: 31.8 years (2020 est.)

Sex Ratio

at - birth : 1.05 male(s)/female

0-14 - years : 1.06 male(s)/female

15-24 - years : 1 male(s)/female

25-54 - years : 0.89 male(s)/female

55-64 - years : 0.94 male(s)/female

65 - years and over : 0.74 male(s)/female

total - population : 0.95 male(s)/female (2022 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 10.52 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 12.88 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 8.05 deaths/1,000 live births (2022 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 78.38 years

Male: 76.01 years

Female: 80.86 years (2022 est.)

Maternal Mortality Ratio

31 deaths/100,000 live births (2017 est.)

Alcohol Consumption Per Capita

Total population: 78.38 years

Male: 76.01 years

Female: 80.86 years (2022 est.)

Tobacco Use

Total: 16.2% (2020 est.)

Male: 30% (2020 est.)

Female: 2.3% (2020 est.)

Total Fertility Rate

1.74 children born/woman (2022 est.)

Contraceptive Prevalence Rate

NA

Drinking Water Source

Improved: urban

Rural: 0% of population

Total: 0.1% of population (2020)

Unimproved: urban

Current Health Expenditure

2.2% of GDP (2019)

Physicians Density

1.61 physicians/1,000 population (2017)

Sanitation Facility Access

Improved: Urban

Rural: NA

Total: NA

Unimproved: Urban

HIV Aids Adult Prevalence Rate

NA

Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate

14.1% (2016)

Children Under the Age of 5 Years Underweight

NA

Education Expenditures

4.4% of GDP (2016 est.)

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 97.2%

Male: 98.1%

Female: 93.4% (2018)

School Life Expectancy

Total: 14 years

Male: 14 years

Female: 14 years (2020)

Year

Population

  • 478,054

Nationality 2022

  • Bruneian(s) noun


  • Bruneian adjective


Religions

  • Muslim Official
    82.10%
  • Christian
    6.70%
  • Buddhist
    6.30%
  • Other Est
    4.92%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.45% (2022 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 16.14 births/1,000 population (2022 est.)

Death Rate

  • 3.79 deaths/1,000 population (2022 est.)

Migration Rate

  • 2.18 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2022 est.)

Urban Areas Population

  • 266
  • SERI
    682 BANDAR

Health Expenditure

  • 2.2% of GDP (2019)

Physicians Density

  • 1.61 physicians/1,000 population (2017)

Hospital Bed Density

  • 2.9 beds/1,000 population (2017)