Brunei vs Iran: Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

Brunei
13.33 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Iran
12.57 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Brunei rank
110th
Iran rank
113th

Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) over time

  • Brunei
  • Iran
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 13.33 per 1,000 people against 12.57 per 1,000 people in Iran, a difference of 0.76 per 1,000 people.

That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iran ahead.

Brunei ranks 110th and Iran ranks 113th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Iran Difference Ahead
1960s 39.85 per 1,000 people 47.2 per 1,000 people 7.35 per 1,000 people Iran
1970s 33.31 per 1,000 people 41.89 per 1,000 people 8.58 per 1,000 people Iran
1980s 29.65 per 1,000 people 41.73 per 1,000 people 12.08 per 1,000 people Iran
1990s 24.16 per 1,000 people 22.69 per 1,000 people 1.48 per 1,000 people Brunei
2000s 17.44 per 1,000 people 16.42 per 1,000 people 1.01 per 1,000 people Brunei
2010s 16.1 per 1,000 people 17.77 per 1,000 people 1.67 per 1,000 people Iran
2020s 13.82 per 1,000 people 13.31 per 1,000 people 0.5156 per 1,000 people Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, crude, Brunei or Iran?
Brunei, at 13.33 per 1,000 people against 12.57 per 1,000 people in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in birth rate, crude between Brunei and Iran?
0.76 per 1,000 people, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Iran?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Brunei and Iran rank globally for birth rate, crude?
Brunei ranks 110th and Iran ranks 113th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.