Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Brunei

Brunei: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality was 44.24 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
44.24
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
99th
of 185 countries
All-time high
61.42
in 1988
All-time low
41.83
in 2010
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Brunei, 1985–2020

02040601985200220201985: 58.41986: 59.21987: 60.51988: 61.41989: 611990: 57.61991: 57.21992: 57.11993: 52.21994: 48.61995: 48.41996: 48.51997: 45.21998: 53.41999: 48.52000: 49.52001: 50.42002: 51.32003: 46.12004: 46.12005: 462006: 46.42007: 47.82008: 48.42009: 422010: 41.82011: 42.32012: 42.72013: 43.42014: 43.92015: 44.82016: 44.92017: 45.52018: 44.92019: 452020: 44.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Brunei recorded 44.24 for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Brunei peaked at 61.42 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 41.83, in 2010.

Brunei ranks 99th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Brunei, 1985 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1985 58.39 —
1986 59.17 +1.3%
1987 60.48 +2.2%
1988 61.42 +1.6%
1989 60.96 -0.7%
1990 57.62 -5.5%
1991 57.16 -0.8%
1992 57.06 -0.2%
1993 52.16 -8.6%
1994 48.64 -6.8%
1995 48.45 -0.4%
1996 48.54 +0.2%
1997 45.23 -6.8%
1998 53.41 +18.1%
1999 48.47 -9.3%
2000 49.55 +2.2%
2001 50.41 +1.7%
2002 51.26 +1.7%
2003 46.11 -10.0%
2004 46.15 +0.1%
2005 45.99 -0.3%
2006 46.36 +0.8%
2007 47.84 +3.2%
2008 48.45 +1.3%
2009 41.97 -13.4%
2010 41.83 -0.3%
2011 42.35 +1.2%
2012 42.67 +0.8%
2013 43.42 +1.8%
2014 43.86 +1.0%
2015 44.79 +2.1%
2016 44.94 +0.3%
2017 45.47 +1.2%
2018 44.93 -1.2%
2019 45 +0.2%
2020 44.24 -1.7%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 44.24 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.63, 5.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 44.24 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 66.7, 66% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 60.08 58.39 61.42 5
1990s 51.67 45.23 57.62 10
2000s 47.41 41.97 51.26 10
2010s 43.93 41.83 45.47 10
2020s 44.24 44.24 44.24 1

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 96 Panama 49.52 compare
  2. 97 Vietnam 45.53 compare
  3. 98 Argentina 44.9 compare
  4. 100 El Salvador 42.79 compare
  5. 101 Cape Verde 42.24 compare
  6. 102 Jordan 41.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Brunei?
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Brunei was 44.24 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 61.42 in 1988.
What is the lowest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 41.83 in 2010.
How does Brunei rank for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
Brunei ranks 99th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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