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Brunei Population

by Vishal Kumar

Presently Brunei Population consists of approximately 374, 57 people. The population growth rate of Brunei is 1.81%. Brunei Population includes people from various ethnic groups such as Chinese (15%), Malay (67%), Indigenous…


Presently Brunei Population consists of approximately 374, 57 people. The population growth rate of Brunei is 1.81%.

Brunei Population includes people from various ethnic groups such as Chinese (15%), Malay (67%), Indigenous (6%) and other groups (12%). Though primarily Brunei is a Muslim country, people who belong to some religion also inhabit this place. People follow several religions such as Muslim (67%), Christian (10%) and Buddhist (13%).

Population of Brunei is mainly divided mainly into three age structure such as from 0-14 years: 27.8%, from 15-64 years: 69% and from 65 years and above: 3.2%. The median age of Brunei is 27.2 years. The birth rate of the country is 18.56 births/1,000 population while the death rate is 3.26 deaths/1,000 population.

Population in Brunei also speaks different languages as they come from diverse cultural background. Malay is the official language of the country. However the other languages that are spoken by people are English and Chinese. People of Brunei are mostly literate as reflected in the literacy rate which is 92.7%.