Life expectancy at birth in Brunei
Brunei: Life expectancy at birth was 76.92 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
76.92
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
39th
of 184 countries
All-time high
76.99
in 2011
All-time low
75.5
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at birth in Brunei, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, life expectancy at birth in Brunei stood at 76.92.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth in Brunei peaked at 76.99 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 75.5, in 2000.
That places Brunei 39th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.28 | 75.5 | 76.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.68 | 76.41 | 76.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.84 | 76.76 | 76.92 | 2 |
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More health data for Brunei
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,268 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Population ages 0-14, total 96,185 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 2,994 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 3,278 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 3,055 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 46,245 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 49,940 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth in Brunei?
- Life expectancy at birth in Brunei was 76.92 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 76.99 in 2011.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.5 in 2000.
- How does Brunei rank for life expectancy at birth?
- Brunei ranks 39th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Life expectancy at birth (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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