Brunei vs Maldives: Number of children under 5
Brunei
31,431 people
in 2023
Maldives
30,641 people
in 2023
Brunei rank
176th
Maldives rank
178th
Number of children under 5 over time
- Brunei
- Maldives
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 31,431 people against 30,641 people in Maldives, a difference of 790 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Maldives ahead.
Brunei ranks 176th and Maldives ranks 178th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12,132 people | 12,089 people | 42.4 people | Brunei |
| 1960s | 19,735 people | 18,866 people | 869.5 people | Brunei |
| 1970s | 23,906 people | 26,259 people | 2,353 people | Maldives |
| 1980s | 29,554 people | 35,459 people | 5,905 people | Maldives |
| 1990s | 34,517 people | 38,605 people | 4,088 people | Maldives |
| 2000s | 31,474 people | 29,179 people | 2,295 people | Brunei |
| 2010s | 32,735 people | 35,456 people | 2,722 people | Maldives |
| 2020s | 31,826 people | 32,135 people | 308.5 people | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, Brunei or Maldives?
- Brunei, at 31,431 people against 30,641 people in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Brunei and Maldives?
- 790 people, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Maldives?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Maldives rank globally for number of children under 5?
- Brunei ranks 176th and Maldives ranks 178th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children under 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.