East Asia & Pacific |
East Asia & Pacific |
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✈️ Travel |
Brunei |
Malaysia |
Local Friendliness |
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#17 2022
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(out of 52) |
Most popular destinations |
#89 2020
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#38 2020
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(out of 174) |
Brunei is less traveled than Malaysia
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Global Passport Power Rank |
#15 2022
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#9 2022
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(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Brunei to travel than for citizens of Malaysia
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Best countries to work from |
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#17 2022
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(out of 106) |
Global Passport Ranking |
#42 2023
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#51 2023
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(out of 187) |
It is easier for citizens of Brunei to travel than for citizens of Malaysia
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⚔️ Military |
Brunei |
Malaysia |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#138 2019
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#45 2019
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(out of 163) |
Brunei has smaller army than Malaysia
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Defense Spending by Country |
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#51 2022
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(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Brunei |
Malaysia |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#74 2020
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#72 2020
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(out of 191) |
In Brunei, people live less than in Malaysia
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Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
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#63 2020
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(out of 190) |
Neonatal mortality rate |
#75 2020
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#63 2020
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(out of 193) |
Newborns die more frequently in Brunei than in Malaysia
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Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#3 2022
|
#30 2022
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(out of 186) |
Brunei has a higher percent of vaccination than Malaysia
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Tobacco use |
#78 2020
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#56 2020
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(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#37 2021
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#45 2021
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(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in Brunei than in Malaysia
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Global cancer incidence |
#45 2020
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#94 2020
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(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#41 2020
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#89 2020
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(out of 179) |
In Brunei people die from cancer more often then in Malaysia
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⭐ Freedom |
Brunei |
Malaysia |
Global Freedom Scores |
#150 2022
|
#120 2022
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(out of 194) |
Citizens of Brunei have less political rights and civil liberties than those in Malaysia
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Internet Freedom Scores |
|
#33 2022
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(out of 70) |
🛍️ Consumption |
Brunei |
Malaysia |
Cost of Living |
#57 2022
|
#89 2022
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(out of 129) |
In Brunei the cost of living is higher than in Malaysia
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Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
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#77 2021
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(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on food |
#100 2021
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#64 2021
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(out of 138) |
In Brunei, people spend less of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Malaysia
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Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#33 2021
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#52 2021
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(out of 138) |
In Brunei, people spend more of their household budget on recreation and culture than in Malaysia
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Where households spend more on education |
#7 2021
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#90 2021
|
(out of 134) |
In Brunei, people spend more of their household budget on education than in Malaysia
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Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#9 2021
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#101 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Brunei, people spend more of their household budget on restaurants and hotels than in Malaysia
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Where households spend more on transport |
#4 2021
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#34 2021
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(out of 138) |
In Brunei, people spend more of their household budget on transport than in Malaysia
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Where households spend more on clothing |
#89 2021
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#110 2021
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(out of 138) |
In Brunei, people spend more of their household budget on clothing and footwear than in Malaysia
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Alcohol average daily consumption |
#154 2016
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#148 2016
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(out of 189) |
An average person in Brunei drinks less alcohol than in Malaysia
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Drug use by country |
#5 2022
|
#4 2022
|
(out of 96) |
In Brunei average level of drug use is lower than in Malaysia
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🌳 Ecology |
Brunei |
Malaysia |
Most Polluted Countries |
|
#46 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#105 2019
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#26 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Brunei produces less carbon dioxide than Malaysia
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💱 Economic |
Brunei |
Malaysia |
Richest countries |
|
#70 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Ease of Doing Business |
#51 2020
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Brunei than in Malaysia
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Corruption Perceptions |
|
#30 2021
|
(out of 178) |
High-technology exports |
#75 2017
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#5 2021
|
(out of 98) |
Brunei exports less high-technology goods and services than Malaysia
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
|
#42 2022
|
(out of 99) |
Beer Production by Country |
|
#107 2021
|
(out of 157) |
📚 Education |
Brunei |
Malaysia |
Countries and regions by English skills |
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#28 2021
|
(out of 109) |
Government budget for education (%) |
|
#23 2018
|
(out of 66) |
Countries by IQ |
#10 2020
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Brunei is about the same as for those from Malaysia
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Best Countries For Education System |
#76 2020
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#63 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Brunei has a worse score than the one in Malaysia
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📊 General |
Brunei |
Malaysia |
Human Development Index |
#48 2021
|
#64 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Brunei has a higher Human Development Index than Malaysia
|
Global Hunger Index |
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 128) |
Quality of Life |
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 87) |
Happiness by country |
|
#56 2022
|
(out of 141) |
Human Capital Index |
#89 2022
|
#85 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Brunei has lower People Capital score than Malaysia
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
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#38 2021
|
(out of 166) |
Country by land area |
#164 2020
|
#66 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Brunei has smaller land area than Malaysia
|
Divorce Rate by Country |
|
#2 2023
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(out of 58) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#86 2020
|
#26 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Brunei |
Malaysia |
E-Government Development Index |
#65 2022
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Brunei, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in Malaysia
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#34 2022
|
#53 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecommunication Infrastructure is better developed in Brunei than in Malaysia
|
Internet penetration |
#13 2021
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#31 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Brunei, more people use the internet than in Malaysia
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#88 2022
|
#141 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Brunei, mobile Internet is on average more expensive than in Malaysia
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#3 2022
|
#127 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Brunei, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in Malaysia
|
🏭 Labour |
Brunei |
Malaysia |
Unemployment rate |
|
#137 2021
|
(out of 176) |
🛡️ Safety |
Brunei |
Malaysia |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#111 2022
|
#41 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in Brunei than in Malaysia
|
Homicide rate |
#149 2019
|
#140 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is lower in Brunei than in Malaysia
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Safest countries |
|
#17 2022
|
(out of 161) |
Road traffic death rate |
#141 2019
|
#57 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is lower in Brunei than in Malaysia
|
Terrorism Index |
|
#59 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Brunei |
Malaysia |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#113 2021
|
#24 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Brunei scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Malaysia
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👶🏻 Demography |
Brunei |
Malaysia |
Number of births |
|
#53 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Total population |
|
#45 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Population |
#171 1970
|
#51 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Brunei less citizens than in Malaysia
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