Infant mortality by sex in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Infant mortality by sex was 0.9169 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.9169
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
124th
of 199 countries
All-time high
13.84
in 1950
All-time low
0.8272
in 2005
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Infant mortality by sex in Brunei Darussalam, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 0.9169 for infant mortality by sex in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by sex in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 13.84 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.8272, in 2005.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 124th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality by sex in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 13.84 | — |
| 1951 | 12.84 | -7.2% |
| 1952 | 11.91 | -7.2% |
| 1953 | 11.02 | -7.5% |
| 1954 | 10.18 | -7.6% |
| 1955 | 9.39 | -7.7% |
| 1956 | 8.67 | -7.7% |
| 1957 | 8 | -7.7% |
| 1958 | 7.39 | -7.6% |
| 1959 | 6.84 | -7.4% |
| 1960 | 6.34 | -7.4% |
| 1961 | 5.9 | -7.0% |
| 1962 | 5.51 | -6.6% |
| 1963 | 5.16 | -6.2% |
| 1964 | 4.87 | -5.7% |
| 1965 | 4.61 | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 4.4 | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 4.21 | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 4.04 | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 3.86 | -4.2% |
| 1970 | 3.69 | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 3.51 | -4.9% |
| 1972 | 3.32 | -5.6% |
| 1973 | 3.11 | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 2.9 | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 2.69 | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 2.49 | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 2.3 | -7.6% |
| 1978 | 2.12 | -7.8% |
| 1979 | 1.96 | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 1.8 | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 1.67 | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 1.54 | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 1.44 | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 1.34 | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 1.27 | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 1.2 | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 1.16 | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 1.12 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 1.11 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 1.1 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.08 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 1.06 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 1.04 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 1 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.9698 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.9375 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9058 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.8801 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8596 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.844 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8337 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8286 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8272 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8296 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8364 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8459 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.859 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8748 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.8924 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9133 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9321 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9483 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9608 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9682 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9698 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9662 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9583 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9489 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9398 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.932 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9251 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9169 | -0.9% |
Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries
- Brunei Darussalam's 0.9169 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3977, 2.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Brunei Darussalam's 0.9169 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.51, 61% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.01 | 6.84 | 13.84 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.89 | 3.86 | 6.34 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.81 | 1.96 | 3.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.36 | 1.11 | 1.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.03 | 0.9058 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8444 | 0.8272 | 0.8801 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9384 | 0.8748 | 0.9698 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9325 | 0.9169 | 0.9489 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,268 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by sex in Brunei Darussalam?
- Infant mortality by sex in Brunei Darussalam was 0.9169 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality by sex recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 13.84 in 1950.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by sex recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8272 in 2005.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for infant mortality by sex?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 124th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by sex rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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