What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Brunei and Oman?

0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Oman ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Oman?

36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brunei vs Oman: Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)

Brunei

5.7 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Oman

5.8 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Brunei rank

122nd

Oman rank

120th

Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) over time

Brunei
Oman

How they compare

Oman currently reports 5.8 per 1,000 live births against 5.7 per 1,000 live births in Brunei, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Oman ahead.

Brunei ranks 122nd and Oman ranks 120th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brunei	Oman	Difference	Ahead
1980s	6.1 per 1,000 live births	18.8 per 1,000 live births	12.7 per 1,000 live births	Oman
1990s	5.47 per 1,000 live births	12.09 per 1,000 live births	6.62 per 1,000 live births	Oman
2000s	5 per 1,000 live births	6.49 per 1,000 live births	1.49 per 1,000 live births	Oman
2010s	5.14 per 1,000 live births	5.61 per 1,000 live births	0.47 per 1,000 live births	Oman
2020s	5.62 per 1,000 live births	5.6 per 1,000 live births	0.02 per 1,000 live births	Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Brunei or Oman?: Oman, at 5.8 per 1,000 live births against 5.7 per 1,000 live births in Brunei as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Brunei and Oman?: 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Oman?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Brunei and Oman rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?: Brunei ranks 122nd and Oman ranks 120th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 11,751 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.