Military personnel, per square kilometre in Brunei
Brunei: Military personnel, per square kilometre was 1.33 people per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising
Military personnel, per square kilometre in Brunei, 1984–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military personnel, per square kilometre in Brunei is 1.33 people per square kilometre, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel, per square kilometre in Brunei peaked at 1.33 people per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.759 people per square kilometre, in 1984.
Brunei ranks 16th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Military personnel, per square kilometre in Brunei, year by year
| Year | people per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0.759 people per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0.759 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.759 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.759 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.759 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.759 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.759 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.759 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.759 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.759 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9488 people per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9488 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9488 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9488 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9488 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9488 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9488 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.14 people per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.33 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 1.33 people per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2867 people per square kilometre, 4.6× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 1.33 people per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1719 people per square kilometre, 7.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.759 people per square kilometre | 0.759 people per square kilometre | 0.759 people per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.8729 people per square kilometre | 0.759 people per square kilometre | 0.9488 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.27 people per square kilometre | 0.9488 people per square kilometre | 1.33 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 people per square kilometre | 1.33 people per square kilometre | 1.33 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 people per square kilometre | 1.33 people per square kilometre | 1.33 people per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 13 Qatar 1.48 people per square kilometre compare
- 14 Tonga 1.39 people per square kilometre compare
- 15 Rwanda 1.34 people per square kilometre compare
- 17 Cyprus 1.3 people per square kilometre compare
- 18 Bangladesh 1.25 people per square kilometre compare
- 19 El Salvador 1.21 people per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Brunei
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0594 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.089 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3375 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6707 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel, per square kilometre in Brunei?
- Military personnel, per square kilometre in Brunei was 1.33 people per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military personnel, per square kilometre recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 people per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest military personnel, per square kilometre recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.759 people per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Brunei rank for military personnel, per square kilometre?
- Brunei ranks 16th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military personnel, per square kilometre 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military personnel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military personnel ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Military personnel Correlates of War – National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Military personnel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.