Bhutan vs Brunei Darussalam: Population, male
Bhutan
53.4%
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam
53.1%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
10th
Brunei Darussalam rank
11th
Population, male over time
- Bhutan
- Brunei Darussalam
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 53.4% against 53.1% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.
Bhutan ranks 10th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 11th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Brunei Darussalam in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Brunei Darussalam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.9% | 54.3% | 2.3% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1970s | 52.3% | 55.6% | 3.3% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1980s | 52.3% | 55.2% | 2.9% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1990s | 51.8% | 54.3% | 2.5% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2000s | 53.4% | 53.6% | 0.3% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 53.8% | 53.0% | 0.8% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 53.5% | 53.2% | 0.4% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Bhutan or Brunei Darussalam?
- Bhutan, at 53.4% against 53.1% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Bhutan and Brunei Darussalam?
- 0.3%, with Bhutan 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, male?
- Bhutan ranks 10th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 11th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% 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
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.