Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Brunei
Brunei: Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 4.27 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Brunei, 1989–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate 1-59 months in Brunei is 4.27, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Brunei peaked at 7.44 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 4.27, in 2024.
Brunei ranks 123rd of 201 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.
Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 7.44 | — |
| 1990 | 7.37 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 7.35 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 7.32 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 7.26 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 7.14 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 6.94 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 6.68 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 6.38 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 6.04 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 5.69 | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 5.35 | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 5.03 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 4.77 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 4.59 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 4.52 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 4.53 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 4.58 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 4.65 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 4.75 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 4.86 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 5 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 5.17 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 5.34 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 5.48 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 5.56 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 5.57 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 5.48 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 5.35 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 5.19 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 5.04 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 4.88 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 4.71 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 4.55 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 4.41 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 4.27 | -3.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 4.27 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.76, 2.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 4.27 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.54, 50% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.44 | 7.44 | 7.44 | 1 |
| 1990s | 6.82 | 5.69 | 7.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.76 | 4.52 | 5.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.32 | 5 | 5.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.56 | 4.27 | 4.88 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More health data for Brunei
- 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)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0345 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Brunei?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in Brunei was 4.27 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 7.44 in 1989.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.27 in 2024.
- How does Brunei rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Brunei ranks 123rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 36 observations, free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required).