Military personnel, gaps filled in Brunei

Brunei: Military personnel, gaps filled was 7,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
7,000 people
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
137th
of 194 countries
All-time high
7,000 people
in 2002
All-time low
4,000 people
in 1984
Years of data
39
1984–2022

Military personnel, gaps filled in Brunei, 1984–2022

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1984200320221984: 4.0k people1985: 4.0k people1986: 4.0k people1987: 4.0k people1988: 4.0k people1989: 4.0k people1990: 4.0k people1991: 4.0k people1992: 4.0k people1993: 4.0k people1994: 5.0k people1995: 5.0k people1996: 5.0k people1997: 5.0k people1998: 5.0k people1999: 5.0k people2000: 5.0k people2001: 6.0k people2002: 7.0k people2003: 7.0k people2004: 7.0k people2005: 7.0k people2006: 7.0k people2007: 7.0k people2008: 7.0k people2009: 7.0k people2010: 7.0k people2011: 7.0k people2012: 7.0k people2013: 7.0k people2014: 7.0k people2015: 7.0k people2016: 7.0k people2017: 7.0k people2018: 7.0k people2019: 7.0k people2020: 7.0k people2021: 7.0k people2022: 7.0k people

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2022, military personnel, gaps filled in Brunei stood at 7,000 people. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, military personnel, gaps filled in Brunei peaked at 7,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4,000 people, in 1984.

Brunei ranks 137th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Military personnel, gaps filled in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Military personnel, gaps filled in Brunei, 1984 to 2022.
Year people Change
1984 4,000 people
1985 4,000 people +0.0%
1986 4,000 people +0.0%
1987 4,000 people +0.0%
1988 4,000 people +0.0%
1989 4,000 people +0.0%
1990 4,000 people +0.0%
1991 4,000 people +0.0%
1992 4,000 people +0.0%
1993 4,000 people +0.0%
1994 5,000 people +25.0%
1995 5,000 people +0.0%
1996 5,000 people +0.0%
1997 5,000 people +0.0%
1998 5,000 people +0.0%
1999 5,000 people +0.0%
2000 5,000 people +0.0%
2001 6,000 people +20.0%
2002 7,000 people +16.7%
2003 7,000 people +0.0%
2004 7,000 people +0.0%
2005 7,000 people +0.0%
2006 7,000 people +0.0%
2007 7,000 people +0.0%
2008 7,000 people +0.0%
2009 7,000 people +0.0%
2010 7,000 people +0.0%
2011 7,000 people +0.0%
2012 7,000 people +0.0%
2013 7,000 people +0.0%
2014 7,000 people +0.0%
2015 7,000 people +0.0%
2016 7,000 people +0.0%
2017 7,000 people +0.0%
2018 7,000 people +0.0%
2019 7,000 people +0.0%
2020 7,000 people +0.0%
2021 7,000 people +0.0%
2022 7,000 people +0.0%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 7,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 18,500 people, 38% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 7,000 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,500 people, 74% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4,000 people 4,000 people 4,000 people 6
1990s 4,600 people 4,000 people 5,000 people 10
2000s 6,700 people 5,000 people 7,000 people 10
2010s 7,000 people 7,000 people 7,000 people 10
2020s 7,000 people 7,000 people 7,000 people 3

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 137 Burkina Faso 7,000 people compare
  2. 137 Estonia 7,000 people compare
  3. 137 Libya 7,000 people compare
  4. 137 Latvia 7,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military personnel, gaps filled in Brunei?
Military personnel, gaps filled in Brunei was 7,000 people in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military personnel, gaps filled recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 7,000 people in 2002.
What is the lowest military personnel, gaps filled recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 4,000 people in 1984.
How does Brunei rank for military personnel, gaps filled?
Brunei ranks 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is military personnel, gaps filled rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Military personnel with 103 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Military personnel, gaps filled
Unit
people
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 15,868 data points, 1816–2022
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Military personnel with 103 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.