Adoption of communication technologies in Brunei
Brunei: Adoption of communication technologies was 128,276 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Adoption of communication technologies in Brunei, 1977–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 128,276 for adoption of communication technologies in 2024. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 79.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adoption of communication technologies in Brunei peaked at 128,276 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,200, in 1977.
Brunei ranks 124th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,300 | 7,200 | 9,500 | 3 |
| 1980s | 20,161 | 11,100 | 30,217 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61,958 | 35,000 | 79,086 | 10 |
| 2000s | 82,020 | 79,554 | 88,440 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78,389 | 70,933 | 86,590 | 9 |
| 2020s | 117,696 | 103,885 | 128,276 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Brunei
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2249 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5399 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.2563 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2101 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3438 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 106.12 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adoption of communication technologies in Brunei?
- Adoption of communication technologies in Brunei was 128,276 in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adoption of communication technologies recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 128,276 in 2024.
- What is the lowest adoption of communication technologies recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,200 in 1977.
- How does Brunei rank for adoption of communication technologies?
- Brunei ranks 124th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adoption of communication technologies rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adoption of communication technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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