Population ages 65 and above, male in Brunei
Brunei: Population ages 65 and above, male was 15,755 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
15,755
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
176th
of 218 countries
All-time high
15,755
in 2025
All-time low
1,394
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65 and above, male in Brunei, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 15,755 for population ages 65 and above, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 88.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Brunei peaked at 15,755 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,394, in 1960.
That places Brunei 176th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, male in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,394 | — |
| 1961 | 1,434 | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 1,475 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 1,518 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 1,562 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 1,604 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 1,648 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 1,698 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 1,748 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 1,796 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 1,851 | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 1,927 | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 2,023 | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 2,130 | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 2,237 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 2,342 | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 2,441 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 2,531 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 2,618 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 2,700 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 2,771 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 2,841 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 2,910 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 2,980 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 3,064 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 3,151 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 3,235 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 3,311 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 3,378 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 3,440 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 3,497 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 3,553 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 3,611 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 3,680 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 3,768 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 3,868 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 3,976 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 4,073 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 4,161 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 4,251 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 4,350 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 4,461 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 4,590 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 4,741 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 4,921 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 5,131 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 5,367 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 5,649 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 5,957 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 6,239 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 6,482 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 6,715 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 7,009 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 7,394 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 7,851 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 8,378 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 8,985 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 9,662 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 10,382 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 11,130 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 11,904 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 12,629 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 13,280 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 14,016 | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 14,868 | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 15,755 | +6.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 15,755 is below the median for high income countries, which is 115,197, 14% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 15,755 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 49,395, 32% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,588 | 1,394 | 1,796 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,280 | 1,851 | 2,700 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,108 | 2,771 | 3,440 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,844 | 3,497 | 4,251 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,141 | 4,350 | 6,239 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,399 | 6,482 | 11,130 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,742 | 11,904 | 15,755 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 173 Comoros 17,957 compare
- 174 French Polynesia 16,477 compare
- 175 New Caledonia 16,181 compare
- 177 Channel Islands 15,702 compare
- 178 Solomon Islands 15,118 compare
- 179 Cape Verde 15,008 compare
More health data for Brunei
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3926 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,268 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7116 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7964 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Brunei?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Brunei was 15,755 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 15,755 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,394 in 1960.
- How does Brunei rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Brunei ranks 176th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.