Burden of disease who in Brunei

Brunei: Burden of disease who was 22,781 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
22,781
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
184th
of 194 countries
All-time high
22,781
in 2021
All-time low
17,740
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Burden of disease who in Brunei, 2000–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2000201020212000: 17.9k2001: 17.8k2002: 17.7k2003: 17.8k2004: 17.8k2005: 17.8k2006: 18.0k2007: 18.0k2008: 18.2k2009: 18.2k2010: 18.4k2011: 18.7k2012: 19.1k2013: 19.5k2014: 19.9k2015: 20.4k2016: 20.7k2017: 21.1k2018: 21.4k2019: 21.8k2020: 22.3k2021: 22.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, burden of disease who in Brunei stood at 22,781. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Brunei peaked at 22,781 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17,740, in 2002.

That places Brunei 184th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Burden of disease who in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Burden of disease who in Brunei, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 17,919 —
2001 17,789 -0.7%
2002 17,740 -0.3%
2003 17,750 +0.1%
2004 17,792 +0.2%
2005 17,845 +0.3%
2006 17,982 +0.8%
2007 18,042 +0.3%
2008 18,177 +0.7%
2009 18,237 +0.3%
2010 18,407 +0.9%
2011 18,665 +1.4%
2012 19,069 +2.2%
2013 19,467 +2.1%
2014 19,930 +2.4%
2015 20,357 +2.1%
2016 20,739 +1.9%
2017 21,082 +1.7%
2018 21,380 +1.4%
2019 21,815 +2.0%
2020 22,251 +2.0%
2021 22,781 +2.4%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 22,781 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,501, 77% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 22,781 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 34,851, 65% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17,927 17,740 18,237 10
2010s 20,091 18,407 21,815 10
2020s 22,516 22,251 22,781 2

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 181 Luxembourg 23,995 compare
  2. 182 Cyprus 23,970 compare
  3. 183 Iceland 23,129 compare
  4. 185 Bahrain 22,304 compare
  5. 186 Oman 22,109 compare
  6. 187 Kuwait 21,356 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is burden of disease who in Brunei?
Burden of disease who in Brunei was 22,781 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 22,781 in 2021.
What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 17,740 in 2002.
How does Brunei rank for burden of disease who?
Brunei ranks 184th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Burden of disease who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
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