Urban population, male in Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam: Urban population, male was 38.9% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
38.9%
World rank
43rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
38.9%
in 2015
All-time low
31.8%
in 1980
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Urban population, male in Brunei Darussalam, 1980–2015

0102030401980199720151980: 31.8 % of total1985: 32.6 % of total1990: 34.6 % of total1995: 35.8 % of total2000: 36.1 % of total2005: 37.1 % of total2010: 38.2 % of total2015: 38.9 % of total

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

Brunei Darussalam recorded 38.9% for urban population, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, male in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 38.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 31.8%, in 1980.

That places Brunei Darussalam 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

Urban population, male in Brunei Darussalam, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, male (% of total) in Brunei Darussalam, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 31.8%
1985 32.6% +2.6%
1990 34.6% +6.3%
1995 35.8% +3.4%
2000 36.1% +0.9%
2005 37.1% +2.7%
2010 38.2% +2.8%
2015 38.9% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 32.2% 31.8% 32.6% 2
1990s 35.2% 34.6% 35.8% 2
2000s 36.6% 36.1% 37.1% 2
2010s 38.5% 38.2% 38.9% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, male in Brunei Darussalam?
Urban population, male in Brunei Darussalam was 38.9% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The highest recorded value was 38.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The lowest recorded value was 31.8% in 1980.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for urban population, male?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
Is urban population, male rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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