Mortality rate, under-5, female in Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam: Mortality rate, under-5, female was 9.2 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9.2 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
120th
of 197 countries
All-time high
83.5 per 1,000 live births
in 1960
All-time low
8.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2005
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Mortality rate, under-5, female in Brunei Darussalam, 1960–2024

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Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.

Analysis

In 2024, mortality rate, under-5, female in Brunei Darussalam stood at 9.2 per 1,000 live births.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, under-5, female in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 83.5 per 1,000 live births in 1960 and was at its lowest, 8.8 per 1,000 live births, in 2005.

That places Brunei Darussalam 120th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mortality rate, under-5, female in Brunei Darussalam, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in Brunei Darussalam, 1960 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 live births Change
1960 83.5 per 1,000 live births
1961 77.2 per 1,000 live births -7.5%
1962 71.7 per 1,000 live births -7.1%
1963 66.7 per 1,000 live births -7.0%
1964 62.6 per 1,000 live births -6.1%
1965 58.9 per 1,000 live births -5.9%
1966 55.6 per 1,000 live births -5.6%
1967 52.8 per 1,000 live births -5.0%
1968 50.2 per 1,000 live births -4.9%
1969 47.7 per 1,000 live births -5.0%
1970 45.3 per 1,000 live births -5.0%
1971 42.8 per 1,000 live births -5.5%
1972 40.1 per 1,000 live births -6.3%
1973 37.4 per 1,000 live births -6.7%
1974 34.7 per 1,000 live births -7.2%
1975 32 per 1,000 live births -7.8%
1976 29.4 per 1,000 live births -8.1%
1977 27 per 1,000 live births -8.2%
1978 24.7 per 1,000 live births -8.5%
1979 22.6 per 1,000 live births -8.5%
1980 20.8 per 1,000 live births -8.0%
1981 19 per 1,000 live births -8.7%
1982 17.6 per 1,000 live births -7.4%
1983 16.3 per 1,000 live births -7.4%
1984 15.2 per 1,000 live births -6.7%
1985 14.3 per 1,000 live births -5.9%
1986 13.6 per 1,000 live births -4.9%
1987 13 per 1,000 live births -4.4%
1988 12.6 per 1,000 live births -3.1%
1989 12.4 per 1,000 live births -1.6%
1990 12.2 per 1,000 live births -1.6%
1991 12.2 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
1992 12.1 per 1,000 live births -0.8%
1993 11.9 per 1,000 live births -1.7%
1994 11.7 per 1,000 live births -1.7%
1995 11.3 per 1,000 live births -3.4%
1996 11 per 1,000 live births -2.7%
1997 10.6 per 1,000 live births -3.6%
1998 10.2 per 1,000 live births -3.8%
1999 9.8 per 1,000 live births -3.9%
2000 9.6 per 1,000 live births -2.0%
2001 9.3 per 1,000 live births -3.1%
2002 9.1 per 1,000 live births -2.2%
2003 9 per 1,000 live births -1.1%
2004 8.9 per 1,000 live births -1.1%
2005 8.8 per 1,000 live births -1.1%
2006 8.8 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2007 8.9 per 1,000 live births +1.1%
2008 8.9 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2009 9 per 1,000 live births +1.1%
2010 9.1 per 1,000 live births +1.1%
2011 9.3 per 1,000 live births +2.2%
2012 9.4 per 1,000 live births +1.1%
2013 9.6 per 1,000 live births +2.1%
2014 9.7 per 1,000 live births +1.0%
2015 9.9 per 1,000 live births +2.1%
2016 9.9 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2017 9.9 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2018 9.8 per 1,000 live births -1.0%
2019 9.7 per 1,000 live births -1.0%
2020 9.6 per 1,000 live births -1.0%
2021 9.5 per 1,000 live births -1.0%
2022 9.4 per 1,000 live births -1.1%
2023 9.3 per 1,000 live births -1.1%
2024 9.2 per 1,000 live births -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 62.69 per 1,000 live births 47.7 per 1,000 live births 83.5 per 1,000 live births 10
1970s 33.6 per 1,000 live births 22.6 per 1,000 live births 45.3 per 1,000 live births 10
1980s 15.48 per 1,000 live births 12.4 per 1,000 live births 20.8 per 1,000 live births 10
1990s 11.3 per 1,000 live births 9.8 per 1,000 live births 12.2 per 1,000 live births 10
2000s 9.03 per 1,000 live births 8.8 per 1,000 live births 9.6 per 1,000 live births 10
2010s 9.63 per 1,000 live births 9.1 per 1,000 live births 9.9 per 1,000 live births 10
2020s 9.4 per 1,000 live births 9.2 per 1,000 live births 9.6 per 1,000 live births 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, under-5, female in Brunei Darussalam?
Mortality rate, under-5, female in Brunei Darussalam was 9.2 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, under-5, female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The highest recorded value was 83.5 per 1,000 live births in 1960.
What is the lowest mortality rate, under-5, female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The lowest recorded value was 8.8 per 1,000 live births in 2005.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for mortality rate, under-5, female?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 120th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate, under-5, female rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. 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, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
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Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.