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Brunei: area, population and density

Brunei has 5,270 sq km of land and a 2025 population estimate of 466,330; calculated population density is 88 people/km².

Sources: World Bank — Land area · 2023 · World Bank — Population, total · 2025.

Brunei ranks 165th of 196 by land area, 170th by population and 98th by calculated population density among the the supported country set. Density uses the displayed population divided by land area converted to square kilometres.

Brunei country outlineNatural Earth country boundary. Land area: 5,270 sq km, World Bank — Land area, 2023. Population: 466,330, World Bank — Population, total, 2025. Calculated density: 88 people/km².
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Calculated density
88 people/km²Population ÷ land area in km²

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Brunei in the country comparison set

Brunei has 5,270 sq km of land area and a population value of 466,330 for 2025. In the 196-profile supported country set, it is 165th by land area, 170th by population, and 98th by calculated density.

Density is calculated from the two values above; it is not presented as an independent statistic. World Bank population and land-area series can refer to different years, so both years remain visible.

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