Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Brunei

Brunei: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 was 78.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
78.8%
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
10th
of 185 countries
All-time high
80.7%
in 2020
All-time low
64.7%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Brunei, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 64.7 % of total deaths ages 15-592010: 74.5 % of total deaths ages 15-592015: 76.1 % of total deaths ages 15-592019: 80.5 % of total deaths ages 15-592020: 80.7 % of total deaths ages 15-592021: 78.8 % of total deaths ages 15-59

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

Analysis

In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Brunei stood at 78.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Brunei peaked at 80.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 64.7%, in 2000.

That places Brunei 10th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59) in Brunei, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 15-59 Change
2000 64.7%
2010 74.5% +15.1%
2015 76.1% +2.1%
2019 80.5% +5.8%
2020 80.7% +0.3%
2021 78.8% -2.4%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 78.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 69.5%, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 78.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 68.1%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.7% 64.7% 64.7% 1
2010s 77.0% 74.5% 80.5% 3
2020s 79.8% 78.8% 80.7% 2

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 7 Netherlands 78.9% compare
  2. 8 Italy 78.9% compare
  3. 9 Ireland 78.9% compare
  4. 11 United Kingdom 78.5% compare
  5. 12 China 78.4% compare
  6. 13 Malta 78.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Brunei?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Brunei was 78.8% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 80.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 64.7% in 2000.
How does Brunei rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
Brunei ranks 10th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total 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 deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59 expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.