Brunei vs Iceland: Population, male
Brunei
247,435
in 2025
Iceland
201,062
in 2025
Brunei rank
174th
Iceland rank
176th
Population, male over time
- Brunei
- Iceland
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 247,435 against 201,062 in Iceland, a difference of 46,373.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.
Brunei ranks 174th and Iceland ranks 176th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 4 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59,230 | 96,205 | 36,975 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 86,811 | 108,915 | 22,104 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 119,225 | 120,850 | 1,625 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 156,174 | 133,464 | 22,710 | Brunei |
| 2000s | 190,661 | 150,257 | 40,403 | Brunei |
| 2010s | 221,888 | 168,224 | 53,664 | Brunei |
| 2020s | 242,949 | 195,166 | 47,784 | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Brunei or Iceland?
- Brunei, at 247,435 against 201,062 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Brunei and Iceland?
- 46,373, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Iceland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and Iceland rank globally for population, male?
- Brunei ranks 174th and Iceland ranks 176th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male. 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 based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.