Population ages 65 and above, female in Brunei

Brunei: Population ages 65 and above, female was 18,000 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
18,000
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
174th
of 215 countries
All-time high
18,000
in 2025
All-time low
1,676
in 1972
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female in Brunei, 1960–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

Brunei recorded 18,000 for population ages 65 and above, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 96.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Brunei peaked at 18,000 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,676, in 1972.

That places Brunei 174th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,022 1,851 2,179 10
1970s 1,979 1,676 2,306 10
1980s 2,706 2,373 3,058 10
1990s 3,728 3,151 4,537 10
2000s 5,828 4,761 6,853 10
2010s 9,163 6,994 12,280 10
2020s 15,513 13,211 18,000 6

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 171 Comoros 21,367 compare
  2. 172 Qatar 19,850 compare
  3. 173 New Caledonia 18,602 compare
  4. 175 French Polynesia 17,275 compare
  5. 176 Curacao 16,953 compare
  6. 177 Solomon Islands 15,650 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female in Brunei?
Population ages 65 and above, female in Brunei was 18,000 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 18,000 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 1,676 in 1972.
How does Brunei rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
Brunei ranks 174th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.