Science & Technology in Brunei 37 indicators covering science & technology for Brunei. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 21.4% 54th Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 118.13 2024 up 8.9% 95th Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.18 units per person 2024 up 8.9% 94th Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 34.8% 169th Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 546,615 2024 up 20.9% 171st Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 103.35 units per square kilometre 2023 up 16.2% 101st Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.4576 % change on previous year 2024 up 90.6% 162nd Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.3604 % change on previous year 2024 up 110.1% 160th Scientific and technical journal articles 501.5 2023 up 450.1% 98th Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0011 units per person 2023 up 392.8% 31st Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 up 559.4% 48th Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre 0.0952 units per square kilometre 2023 up 450.1% 40th Digital connectivity composite index -0.0137 standard deviations from the yearly mean 2024 up 91.9% 110th Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate 33.59 % change on previous year 2023 up 1,209.6% 18th Mobile phone subscriptions 546,615 2024 up 20.9% 171st Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 118.13 per 100 people 2024 up 8.9% 95th Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 118.13 per 100 people 2024 up 8.9% 95th Patent applications, nonresidents 137 2021 up 1,145.5% 72nd Share of the population using the Internet 96.3% 2024 up 40.0% 21st Number of people using the Internet 445,592 people 2024 up 55.5% 168th Patent applications, residents 2 2021 down 90.0% 122nd Proportion of individuals using the Internet 96.3% 2024 up 40.0% 23rd Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 21.18 per 100 people 2024 up 191.7% 86th Landline Internet subscriptions 97,991 2024 up 223.8% 140th Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 21.18 per 100 population 2024 up 191.7% 90th Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 99.1% 2024 up 2.1% 115th Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 99.1% 2024 up 2.1% 107th Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 99.1% 2024 up 10.1% 90th Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 99.0% 2024 up 800.4% 70th Share of people in range of 4G mobile network 99.0% 2024 up 800.4% 65th Share of the population that owns a mobile phone 91.9% 2024 down 7.2% 74th Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 91.9% 2024 down 7.2% 77th Annual patent applications per million people 4.43 applications per million people 2021 down 91.0% 92nd Annual patent applications 2 2021 down 90.0% 122nd Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed 97,844 number 2024 up 2,396.7% 111th Researchers (HC) - % Female 39.8% 2022 — 55th Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications 29.5% 2024 up 18.0% 27th