Brunei Darussalam or Denmark: which is better?

Country: head-to-head comparison

Brunei Darussalam
1
indicator ahead
Winner
Denmark
9
indicators ahead

Denmark wins on more indicators: 9 of 11 against 1.

  • Safety and trust: tie 0:0
  • Costs and work: Brunei Darussalam 1:0
  • Climate and health: Denmark 0:7
  • Law and institutions: Denmark 0:2

All indicators weigh the same. This is a score based on data, not advice on where to live: different people have different circumstances.

Brunei Darussalam
Denmark

Safety and trust

Tie (0 : 0)
Organized violence
tie
0.00 deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
2022–2024
0.00 deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
2022–2024
Homicides
observation is outdated
periods differ
0.5 per 100,000 residents
2013
0.8 per 100,000 residents
2023
Trust between people
no data for one of the places
no data
74%
2022

Costs and work

Better: Brunei Darussalam (1 : 0)
GDP per capita
higher is better
✓$92,430
202511% higher
✗$83,218
202510% lower

Climate and health

Better: Denmark (0 : 7)
Life expectancy
higher is better
✗75.5 years
20248% lower
✓82.3 years
20249% higher
Life expectancy: men
higher is better
✗73.5 years
20249% lower
✓80.4 years
20249% higher
Life expectancy: women
higher is better
✗77.7 years
20248% lower
✓84.2 years
20248% higher
Median age at death
higher is better
✗78.6 years
20237% lower
✓84.8 years
20238% higher
Infant survival
higher is better
99.14%
2024almost equal
✓99.65%
2024almost equal
Survival of children under 5
higher is better
99.01%
2024almost equal
✓99.60%
2024almost equal
Air (PM2.5)
lower is better
✗7.6 µg/m³ per year
20231% higher
✓7.5 µg/m³ per year
20231% lower

Law and institutions

Better: Denmark (0 : 2)
Rule of law
higher is better
✗0.67 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
202567% lower
✓2.01 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025200% higher
Control of corruption
higher is better
✗0.99 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
202556% lower
✓2.26 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025128% higher

A winner is named only for indicators with a known “better / worse” direction. Population and other neutral indicators are shown without a winner. Outdated and missing values are not counted. Details for each place: Brunei Darussalam, Denmark.

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