Child mortality vs population growth in Brunei
Brunei: Child mortality vs population growth was 0.836 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.836
Change on year
up 14.7%
World rank
112th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.67
in 1958
All-time low
0.7288
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child mortality vs population growth in Brunei, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality vs population growth in Brunei is 0.836, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.7% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs population growth in Brunei peaked at 3.67 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.7288, in 2022.
Brunei ranks 112th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Child mortality vs population growth in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.12 | — |
| 1951 | 3.27 | +4.9% |
| 1952 | 3.32 | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 3.41 | +2.6% |
| 1954 | 3.5 | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 3.58 | +2.2% |
| 1956 | 3.62 | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 3.66 | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 3.67 | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 3.64 | -0.8% |
| 1960 | 3.59 | -1.4% |
| 1961 | 3.43 | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 3.23 | -5.8% |
| 1963 | 3.16 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 3.08 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 3 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 2.94 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 2.87 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 2.81 | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 2.75 | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 2.73 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 2.81 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 2.87 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 2.86 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 2.84 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 2.8 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 2.76 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 2.71 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 2.67 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 2.61 | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 2.57 | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 2.52 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 2.49 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 2.51 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 2.54 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 2.57 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 2.57 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 2.57 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.55 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 2.5 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 2.45 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 2.38 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 2.29 | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 2.18 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 2.08 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 1.97 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 1.88 | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 1.81 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 1.75 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 1.69 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 1.63 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 1.58 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.52 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 1.45 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 1.38 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 1.31 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 1.26 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.22 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 1.22 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.24 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.28 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.31 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 1.32 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.29 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.25 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.2 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.14 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.08 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 1.03 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9793 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9362 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8822 | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.7288 | -17.4% |
| 2023 | 0.836 | +14.7% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.836 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1118, 7.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.836 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8367, 100% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.48 | 3.12 | 3.67 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.09 | 2.75 | 3.59 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.77 | 2.61 | 2.87 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.54 | 2.49 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.05 | 1.69 | 2.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 | 1.22 | 1.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 | 0.9793 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8458 | 0.7288 | 0.9362 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3926 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7116 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7964 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0345 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs population growth in Brunei?
- Child mortality vs population growth in Brunei was 0.836 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 3.67 in 1958.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7288 in 2022.
- How does Brunei rank for child mortality vs population growth?
- Brunei ranks 112th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality vs population growth rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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