Mortality rate 1-59 months in Brunei
Brunei: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 4.27 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.27
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
123rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
7.44
in 1989
All-time low
4.27
in 2024
Years of data
36
1989–2024
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Brunei, 1989–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 4.27 for mortality rate 1-59 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 200 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 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)
- 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 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 200 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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