Mortality rate, infant in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Mortality rate, infant was 8.6 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
8.6 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
121st
of 197 countries
All-time high
59.4 per 1,000 live births
in 1960
All-time low
7.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2004
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, infant in Brunei Darussalam, 1960–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 8.6 per 1,000 live births for mortality rate, infant in 2024.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 59.4 per 1,000 live births in 1960 and was at its lowest, 7.8 per 1,000 live births, in 2004.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 121st of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate, infant in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 59.4 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1961 | 55.2 per 1,000 live births | -7.1% |
| 1962 | 51.4 per 1,000 live births | -6.9% |
| 1963 | 48.2 per 1,000 live births | -6.2% |
| 1964 | 45.3 per 1,000 live births | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 42.9 per 1,000 live births | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 40.9 per 1,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 39.1 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 37.4 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 35.8 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 34.2 per 1,000 live births | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 32.5 per 1,000 live births | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 30.7 per 1,000 live births | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 28.8 per 1,000 live births | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 26.9 per 1,000 live births | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 25 per 1,000 live births | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 23.1 per 1,000 live births | -7.6% |
| 1977 | 21.3 per 1,000 live births | -7.8% |
| 1978 | 19.7 per 1,000 live births | -7.5% |
| 1979 | 18.1 per 1,000 live births | -8.1% |
| 1980 | 16.7 per 1,000 live births | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 15.5 per 1,000 live births | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 14.3 per 1,000 live births | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 13.3 per 1,000 live births | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 12.5 per 1,000 live births | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 11.8 per 1,000 live births | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 11.2 per 1,000 live births | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 10.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 10.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 10.3 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 10.3 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 10.3 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 10.2 per 1,000 live births | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 10.1 per 1,000 live births | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 10 per 1,000 live births | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 9.7 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 9.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 9.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 8.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 8.5 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 8.3 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 8.1 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 8 per 1,000 live births | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 7.9 per 1,000 live births | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 7.8 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 7.8 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7.8 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7.9 per 1,000 live births | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 8 per 1,000 live births | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 8.1 per 1,000 live births | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 8.2 per 1,000 live births | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 8.4 per 1,000 live births | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 8.6 per 1,000 live births | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 8.7 per 1,000 live births | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 8.9 per 1,000 live births | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 9 per 1,000 live births | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 9.1 per 1,000 live births | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 9.1 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9.1 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 per 1,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 8.9 per 1,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 8.8 per 1,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 8.7 per 1,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 8.7 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8.6 per 1,000 live births | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.56 per 1,000 live births | 35.8 per 1,000 live births | 59.4 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.03 per 1,000 live births | 18.1 per 1,000 live births | 34.2 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.69 per 1,000 live births | 10.3 per 1,000 live births | 16.7 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.64 per 1,000 live births | 8.5 per 1,000 live births | 10.3 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.97 per 1,000 live births | 7.8 per 1,000 live births | 8.3 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.81 per 1,000 live births | 8.2 per 1,000 live births | 9.1 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.74 per 1,000 live births | 8.6 per 1,000 live births | 8.9 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant in Brunei Darussalam?
- Mortality rate, infant in Brunei Darussalam was 8.6 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest mortality rate, infant recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 59.4 per 1,000 live births in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8 per 1,000 live births in 2004.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for mortality rate, infant?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 121st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, infant rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.