Which has higher urban population, male, Brunei Darussalam or Least developed countries?

Brunei Darussalam, at 38.9% against 16.1% in Least developed countries as of 2015.

What is the difference in urban population, male between Brunei Darussalam and Least developed countries?

22.8%, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Least developed countries?

8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brunei Darussalam vs Least developed countries: Urban population, male

Brunei Darussalam

38.9%

in 2015

Least developed countries

16.1%

in 2015

Brunei Darussalam rank

43rd

Least developed countries rank

46th

Urban population, male over time

Brunei Darussalam
Least developed countries

How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 38.9% against 16.1% in Least developed countries, a difference of 22.8%.

That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 2.4 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Brunei Darussalam has been ahead every year.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 43rd and Least developed countries ranks 46th of 193 countries.

Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brunei Darussalam	Least developed countries	Difference	Ahead
1980s	32.2%	9.2%	23.0%	Brunei Darussalam
1990s	35.2%	11.2%	24.0%	Brunei Darussalam
2000s	36.6%	13.0%	23.6%	Brunei Darussalam
2010s	38.5%	15.4%	23.1%	Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, Brunei Darussalam or Least developed countries?: Brunei Darussalam, at 38.9% against 16.1% in Least developed countries as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between Brunei Darussalam and Least developed countries?: 22.8%, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Least developed countries?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Least developed countries rank globally for urban population, male?: Brunei Darussalam ranks 43rd and Least developed countries ranks 46th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Urban population, male (% of total)
Unit: % of total
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.