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 12.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
12.0%
Change on year
up 31.6%
World rank
149th
of 185 countries
All-time high
12.0%
in 2021
All-time low
8.6%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

02.557.51012.52000201020212000: 9.7 % of total male deaths ages 15-592010: 11.6 % of total male deaths ages 15-592015: 10.6 % of total male deaths ages 15-592019: 8.6 % of total male deaths ages 15-592020: 9.1 % of total male deaths ages 15-592021: 12 % of total male deaths ages 15-59

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 15-59.

Analysis

Brunei Darussalam recorded 12.0% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 31.6% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 12.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2019.

That places Brunei Darussalam 149th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59) in Brunei Darussalam, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 15-59 Change
2000 9.7%
2010 11.6% +18.9%
2015 10.6% -8.2%
2019 8.6% -18.8%
2020 9.1% +5.5%
2021 12.0% +31.6%

Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries

  • Brunei Darussalam's 12.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.2%, 84% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Brunei Darussalam's 12.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.4%, 90% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.7% 9.7% 9.7% 1
2010s 10.3% 8.6% 11.6% 3
2020s 10.6% 9.1% 12.0% 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 12.0% 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 12.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2019.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 149th 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 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). 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 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total male deaths ages 15-59
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 male deaths ages 15-59 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male deaths ages 15-59, 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.