The CIA World Factbook Every edition, 1990 to 2025 Southeast Asia
Government type Brunei, in 36 editions.
The entry for Brunei published Government type in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 4 editions. Each is shown as published. Government type in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 4
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Type” (1990 to 1995), “Type of government” (1996) and “Government type” (1997 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024The same text in 6 editions, 1990 to 1995.
Published as “Type”
constitutional sultanate
constitutional sultanate
Published as “Type of government”
constitutional sultanate
constitutional sultanate
The same text in 13 editions, 1997 to 2009.
constitutional sultanate
constitutional sultanate
The same text in 5 editions, 2010 to 2014.
constitutional sultanate (locally known as Malay Islamic Monarchy)
constitutional sultanate (locally known as Malay Islamic Monarchy)
constitutional sultanate (locally known as Malay Islamic Monarchy or MIB)
constitutional sultanate (locally known as Malay Islamic Monarchy) Monarchy or MIB)
absolute monarchy or sultanate (locally known as Malay Islamic Monarchy)
constitutional absolute monarchy or sultanate (locally known as Malay Islamic Monarchy or MIB) Monarchy)
The same text in 9 editions, 2017 to 2025.
absolute monarchy or sultanate
absolute monarchy or sultanate (locally known as Malay Islamic Monarchy)
No edition has those words. Try a shorter word.
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Brunei: Government type.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/brunei/government-type.