Lifetime risk of maternal death in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 1,695 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023. ▲ Rising
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Brunei Darussalam, 1985–2023
Source: Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in 1 in: rate varies by country.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lifetime risk of maternal death in Brunei Darussalam is 1,695 1 in: rate varies by country, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 144.9% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 1,695 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023 and was at its lowest, 316 1 in: rate varies by country, in 1985.
That places Brunei Darussalam 85th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | 1 in: rate varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 316 1 in: rate varies by country | — |
| 1986 | 326 1 in: rate varies by country | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 341 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 358 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 373 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 401 1 in: rate varies by country | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 428 1 in: rate varies by country | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 466 1 in: rate varies by country | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 514 1 in: rate varies by country | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 552 1 in: rate varies by country | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 611 1 in: rate varies by country | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 664 1 in: rate varies by country | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 715 1 in: rate varies by country | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 764 1 in: rate varies by country | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 815 1 in: rate varies by country | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 874 1 in: rate varies by country | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 939 1 in: rate varies by country | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 986 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 1,054 1 in: rate varies by country | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 1,140 1 in: rate varies by country | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 1,221 1 in: rate varies by country | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 1,283 1 in: rate varies by country | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 1,346 1 in: rate varies by country | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 1,361 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1,365 1 in: rate varies by country | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1,354 1 in: rate varies by country | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1,319 1 in: rate varies by country | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 1,295 1 in: rate varies by country | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1,312 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 1,332 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1,362 1 in: rate varies by country | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 1,398 1 in: rate varies by country | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1,434 1 in: rate varies by country | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 1,470 1 in: rate varies by country | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 1,528 1 in: rate varies by country | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 1,549 1 in: rate varies by country | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1,375 1 in: rate varies by country | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 692 1 in: rate varies by country | -49.7% |
| 2023 | 1,695 1 in: rate varies by country | +144.9% |
Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries
- Brunei Darussalam's 1,695 1 in: rate varies by country is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,964 1 in: rate varies by country, 15% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Brunei Darussalam's 1,695 1 in: rate varies by country is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 581.5 1 in: rate varies by country, 2.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lifetime risk of maternal death in Brunei Darussalam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +144.9% | 692 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,695 1 in: rate varies by country |
| 2022 | -49.7% | 1,375 1 in: rate varies by country | 692 1 in: rate varies by country |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 342.8 1 in: rate varies by country | 316 1 in: rate varies by country | 373 1 in: rate varies by country | 5 |
| 1990s | 593 1 in: rate varies by country | 401 1 in: rate varies by country | 815 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,157 1 in: rate varies by country | 874 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,365 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,380 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,295 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,528 1 in: rate varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,328 1 in: rate varies by country | 692 1 in: rate varies by country | 1,695 1 in: rate varies by country | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 82 Syrian Arab Republic 1,899 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 83 Palestine, State of 1,864 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 84 Saint Lucia 1,789 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 86 Tunisia 1,667 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 87 Cape Verde 1,650 1 in: rate varies by country compare
- 88 Fiji 1,546 1 in: rate varies by country compare
More health data for Brunei Darussalam
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,268 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (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 lifetime risk of maternal death in Brunei Darussalam?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Brunei Darussalam was 1,695 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023, according to Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 1,695 1 in: rate varies by country in 2023.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 316 1 in: rate varies by country in 1985.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 85th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.