Number of deaths in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Number of deaths was 1,899 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths in Brunei Darussalam, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths in Brunei Darussalam is 1,899 deaths, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 1,899 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 965.16 deaths, in 2000.
That places Brunei Darussalam 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 965.16 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 982.4 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 997.62 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1,016 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 1,038 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 1,061 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1,092 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 1,121 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1,154 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 1,175 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1,204 deaths | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 1,246 deaths | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 1,308 deaths | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 1,373 deaths | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 1,453 deaths | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 1,529 deaths | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 1,616 deaths | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1,690 deaths | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 1,763 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 1,784 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 1,846 deaths | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 1,899 deaths | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,060 deaths | 965.16 deaths | 1,175 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,496 deaths | 1,204 deaths | 1,784 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,872 deaths | 1,846 deaths | 1,899 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths in Brunei Darussalam?
- Number of deaths in Brunei Darussalam was 1,899 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 1,899 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 965.16 deaths in 2000.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for number of deaths?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes.