Digital 2021: Brunei Darussalam
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This report contains all the latest internet stats, mobile stats, and social media stats for Brunei Darussalam, but read on below for essential insights into digital use in Brunei Darussalam in 2021.
Brunei Darussalam’s population
Brunei Darussalam had a population of 439.5 thousand in January 2021.
Brunei Darussalam’s population increased by 4,113 (+0.9%) between January 2020 and January 2021.
48.1% of Brunei Darussalam’s population is female, while 51.9% of its population is male [note: the United Nations does not publish data for genders other than ‘female’ and ‘male’].
78.4% of Brunei Darussalam’s population lives in urban centres, while 21.6% lives in rural areas.
Internet users in Brunei Darussalam
There were 417.5 thousand internet users in Brunei Darussalam in January 2021.
The number of internet users in Brunei Darussalam increased by 4,488 (+1.1%) between 2020 and 2021.
Internet penetration in Brunei Darussalam stood at 95.0% in January 2021.
Note: we no longer include data sourced from social media platforms in our internet user numbers, so the numbers shown above and in our complete Digital 2021 reports are not comparable with numbers published in our reports from previous years.
Social media statistics for Brunei Darussalam
There were 435.0 thousand social media users in Brunei Darussalam in January 2021.
The number of social media users in Brunei Darussalam increased by 30 thousand (+7.3%) between 2020 and 2021.
The number of social media users in Brunei Darussalam was equivalent to 99.0% of the total population in January 2021.
Note: Figures for social media users shown here and in our complete Digital 2021 reports may not equate to unique individuals. We have also included new sources in this year’s social media figures, so numbers shown here and in our Digital 2021 reports will not be comparable with numbers published in our previous reports.
Mobile connections in Brunei Darussalam
There were 568.2 thousand mobile connections in Brunei Darussalam in January 2021.
The number of mobile connections in Brunei Darussalam increased by 1,216 (+0.2%) between January 2020 and January 2021.
The number of mobile connections in Brunei Darussalam in January 2021 was equivalent to 129.3% of the total population.
Note: many people have more than one mobile connection, so figures for mobile connections may exceed 100% of the total population.
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