Barbados vs Brunei: Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)

Barbados
10.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Brunei
10.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Barbados rank
123rd
Brunei rank
121st

Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Barbados
  • Brunei
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 10.7 per 1,000 live births against 10.5 per 1,000 live births in Barbados, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brunei ahead.

Barbados ranks 123rd and Brunei ranks 121st of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 6 and Brunei in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Brunei Difference Ahead
1960s 70 per 1,000 live births 71.6 per 1,000 live births 1.6 per 1,000 live births Brunei
1970s 41.45 per 1,000 live births 39.4 per 1,000 live births 2.05 per 1,000 live births Barbados
1980s 24.66 per 1,000 live births 18.36 per 1,000 live births 6.3 per 1,000 live births Barbados
1990s 16.83 per 1,000 live births 13.15 per 1,000 live births 3.68 per 1,000 live births Barbados
2000s 15.59 per 1,000 live births 10.4 per 1,000 live births 5.19 per 1,000 live births Barbados
2010s 13.75 per 1,000 live births 11.2 per 1,000 live births 2.55 per 1,000 live births Barbados
2020s 11.22 per 1,000 live births 10.92 per 1,000 live births 0.3 per 1,000 live births Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Barbados or Brunei?
Brunei, at 10.7 per 1,000 live births against 10.5 per 1,000 live births in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Barbados and Brunei?
0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Brunei?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Brunei rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Barbados ranks 123rd and Brunei ranks 121st 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, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, male (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, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.