Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Brunei

Brunei: Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate was 0.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.8%
Change on year
up 14.7%
World rank
112th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.7%
in 1958
All-time low
0.7%
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Brunei, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Brunei is 0.8%, 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, natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Brunei peaked at 3.7% in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3.5% 3.1% 3.7% 10
1960s 3.1% 2.8% 3.6% 10
1970s 2.8% 2.6% 2.9% 10
1980s 2.5% 2.5% 2.6% 10
1990s 2.0% 1.7% 2.5% 10
2000s 1.4% 1.2% 1.6% 10
2010s 1.2% 1.0% 1.3% 10
2020s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Brunei?
Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Brunei was 0.8% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 1958.
What is the lowest natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2022.
How does Brunei rank for natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate?
Brunei ranks 112th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 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 UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.