Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 47.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
47.7%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
169th
of 185 countries
All-time high
48.4%
in 2019
All-time low
36.4%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Brunei Darussalam, 2000–2021

010203040502000201020212000: 36.4 % of total deaths ages 0-42010: 44.2 % of total deaths ages 0-42015: 40.7 % of total deaths ages 0-42019: 48.4 % of total deaths ages 0-42020: 47.6 % of total deaths ages 0-42021: 47.7 % of total deaths ages 0-4

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 0-4.

Analysis

In 2021, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Brunei Darussalam stood at 47.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 48.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 36.4%, in 2000.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 169th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Brunei Darussalam, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4) in Brunei Darussalam, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 0-4 Change
2000 36.4%
2010 44.2% +21.3%
2015 40.7% -7.8%
2019 48.4% +18.9%
2020 47.6% -1.6%
2021 47.7% +0.1%

Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries

  • Brunei Darussalam's 47.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 51.5%, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Brunei Darussalam's 47.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 60.6%, 79% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.4% 36.4% 36.4% 1
2010s 44.4% 40.7% 48.4% 3
2020s 47.7% 47.6% 47.7% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Brunei Darussalam?
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Brunei Darussalam was 47.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The highest recorded value was 48.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The lowest recorded value was 36.4% in 2000.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 169th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total deaths ages 0-4
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of deaths ages 0-4 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.