Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Brunei
Brunei: Mortality rates age 65 by sex was 2.27 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Brunei, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rates age 65 by sex in Brunei is 2.27, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Brunei peaked at 4.22 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 2.27, in 2023.
That places Brunei 126th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.96 | — |
| 1951 | 3.99 | +0.9% |
| 1952 | 4.04 | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 4.07 | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 4.09 | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 4.12 | +0.6% |
| 1956 | 4.14 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 4.15 | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 4.15 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 4.15 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 4.14 | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 4.12 | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 4.22 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 4.06 | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 3.99 | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 3.95 | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 3.88 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 3.85 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 3.77 | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 3.73 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 3.68 | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 3.61 | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 3.56 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 3.52 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 3.48 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 3.42 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 3.38 | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 3.36 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 3.31 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 3.28 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 3.25 | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 3.21 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 3.18 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 3.14 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 3.12 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 3.08 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 3.04 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 3.02 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 2.98 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 2.95 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 2.92 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 2.88 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 2.85 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 2.81 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 2.77 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 2.72 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 2.68 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 2.64 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 2.59 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 2.55 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 2.51 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 2.48 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 2.45 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 2.42 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 2.4 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 2.38 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 2.37 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 2.36 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 2.36 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.36 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.35 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.35 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.35 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.35 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.35 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.35 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.34 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 2.34 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 2.33 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.32 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 2.31 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 2.32 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 2.54 | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 2.27 | -10.6% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 2.27 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.34, 1.7× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 2.27 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.86, 79% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.09 | 3.96 | 4.15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.97 | 3.73 | 4.22 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.46 | 3.28 | 3.68 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.1 | 2.95 | 3.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.74 | 2.55 | 2.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.41 | 2.36 | 2.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.34 | 2.32 | 2.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.36 | 2.27 | 2.54 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
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- 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 rates age 65 by sex in Brunei?
- Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Brunei was 2.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 4.22 in 1962.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.27 in 2023.
- How does Brunei rank for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Brunei ranks 126th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 65 by sex rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. 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 Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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