International migrant stock, total in Brunei
Brunei: International migrant stock, total was 119,933 in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrant stock, total in Brunei, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2024, international migrant stock, total in Brunei stood at 119,933. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock, total in Brunei peaked at 119,933 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73,200, in 1990.
Brunei ranks 127th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
International migrant stock, total in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 73,200 | — |
| 1995 | 84,748 | +15.8% |
| 2000 | 96,296 | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 98,441 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 100,587 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 102,733 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 111,959 | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 119,933 | +7.1% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 119,933 is below the median for high income countries, which is 334,150, 36% of the median. (84 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 119,933 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51,446, 2.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78,974 | 73,200 | 84,748 | 2 |
| 2000s | 97,368 | 96,296 | 98,441 | 2 |
| 2010s | 101,660 | 100,587 | 102,733 | 2 |
| 2020s | 115,946 | 111,959 | 119,933 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More financial sector data for Brunei
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 103.37 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 75.48 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 103.37 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock, total in Brunei?
- International migrant stock, total in Brunei was 119,933 in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock, total recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 119,933 in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock, total recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,200 in 1990.
- How does Brunei rank for international migrant stock, total?
- Brunei ranks 127th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock, total rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.