Bhutan vs Brunei Darussalam: Population, female
Bhutan
46.6%
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam
46.9%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
209th
Brunei Darussalam rank
208th
Population, female over time
- Bhutan
- Brunei Darussalam
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 46.9% against 46.6% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 209th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 208th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 5 and Brunei Darussalam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Brunei Darussalam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.1% | 45.7% | 2.3% | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 47.7% | 44.4% | 3.3% | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 47.7% | 44.8% | 2.9% | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 48.2% | 45.7% | 2.5% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 46.6% | 46.4% | 0.3% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 46.2% | 47.0% | 0.8% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 46.5% | 46.8% | 0.4% | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Bhutan or Brunei Darussalam?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 46.9% against 46.6% in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Bhutan and Brunei Darussalam?
- 0.3%, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Brunei Darussalam?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Brunei Darussalam rank globally for population, female?
- Bhutan ranks 209th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 208th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.