Brunei vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Population, male
Brunei
53.1%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
50.6%
in 2025
Brunei rank
11th
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
10th
Population, male over time
- Brunei
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 53.1% against 50.6% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.5%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 11th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th of 218 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.3% | 50.7% | 3.5% | Brunei |
| 1970s | 55.6% | 50.7% | 4.9% | Brunei |
| 1980s | 55.2% | 50.6% | 4.6% | Brunei |
| 1990s | 54.3% | 50.7% | 3.6% | Brunei |
| 2000s | 53.6% | 50.8% | 2.9% | Brunei |
| 2010s | 53.0% | 50.8% | 2.2% | Brunei |
| 2020s | 53.2% | 50.6% | 2.5% | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Brunei or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Brunei, at 53.1% against 50.6% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Brunei and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 2.5%, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for population, male?
- Brunei ranks 11th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th 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.