Net migration, annual growth rate in Brunei
Brunei: Net migration, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Net migration, annual growth rate in Brunei, 1961–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net migration, annual growth rate in Brunei is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 7,700.0% on the previous year and down 129.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Brunei peaked at 321.22 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -195.65 % change on previous year, in 1970.
Brunei ranks 204th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration, annual growth rate in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 7.3 % change on previous year | +124.0% |
| 1963 | 35.02 % change on previous year | +379.8% |
| 1964 | 8.58 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 1965 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 1966 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 1967 | 0.3536 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 1968 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -531.8% |
| 1969 | -4.11 % change on previous year | +169.5% |
| 1970 | -195.65 % change on previous year | +4655.1% |
| 1971 | 69.05 % change on previous year | -135.3% |
| 1972 | 321.22 % change on previous year | +365.2% |
| 1973 | -4.37 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 1974 | 0.3972 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 1975 | 3.56 % change on previous year | +796.4% |
| 1976 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1977 | 7.13 % change on previous year | +126.2% |
| 1978 | -31.63 % change on previous year | -543.7% |
| 1979 | 13.65 % change on previous year | -143.2% |
| 1980 | 10.68 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1981 | 12.96 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 1982 | 31.23 % change on previous year | +140.9% |
| 1983 | 8.61 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1984 | 7.49 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1985 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1986 | 4.92 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1987 | -47.6 % change on previous year | -1067.0% |
| 1988 | -3.22 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 1989 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -229.2% |
| 1990 | -0.998 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 1991 | 9.58 % change on previous year | -1059.6% |
| 1992 | -10.86 % change on previous year | -213.4% |
| 1993 | 11.66 % change on previous year | -207.4% |
| 1994 | 11.46 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 11.77 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 8.61 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 1997 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 1998 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 1999 | 4.66 % change on previous year | +116.6% |
| 2000 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 2001 | -5.48 % change on previous year | -527.9% |
| 2002 | -4.46 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2003 | -7.74 % change on previous year | +73.5% |
| 2004 | -8.82 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 2005 | -7.77 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2006 | -11.44 % change on previous year | +47.1% |
| 2007 | 122.43 % change on previous year | -1170.5% |
| 2008 | 5.15 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 2009 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2010 | -0.4018 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 2011 | -43.57 % change on previous year | +10743.6% |
| 2012 | -75.27 % change on previous year | +72.8% |
| 2013 | -17.63 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 2014 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -135.8% |
| 2015 | 17.49 % change on previous year | +177.0% |
| 2016 | 16.57 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 6.02 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 2018 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 2019 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 2020 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2021 | -100 % change on previous year | -7700.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -8.99 % change on previous year, 11.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Brunei's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.8264 % change on previous year, 121.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration, annual growth rate in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -10743.6% | -0.4018 % change on previous year | -43.57 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | -7700.0% | 1.32 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | -4655.1% | -4.11 % change on previous year | -195.65 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +1170.5% | -11.44 % change on previous year | 122.43 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +1059.6% | -0.998 % change on previous year | 9.58 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | -1067.0% | 4.92 % change on previous year | -47.6 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.13 % change on previous year | -4.11 % change on previous year | 35.02 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.65 % change on previous year | -195.65 % change on previous year | 321.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.42 % change on previous year | -47.6 % change on previous year | 31.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.28 % change on previous year | -10.86 % change on previous year | 11.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.65 % change on previous year | -11.44 % change on previous year | 122.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -8.69 % change on previous year | -75.27 % change on previous year | 17.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -49.34 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 201 Germany -93.94 % change on previous year compare
- 202 Jordan -93.94 % change on previous year compare
- 203 Lithuania -94.18 % change on previous year compare
- 205 Djibouti -102.2 % change on previous year compare
- 206 Libya -104.99 % change on previous year compare
- 207 Macao -120.25 % change on previous year compare
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 net migration, annual growth rate in Brunei?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in Brunei was -100 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 321.22 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was -195.65 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does Brunei rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Brunei ranks 204th out of 216 countries with data for 2021.
- Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 129.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net migration World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.