Number of infants who die before age 1 in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 51 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Brunei Darussalam, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infants who die before age 1 in Brunei Darussalam is 51 deaths, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 308 deaths in 1955 and was at its lowest, 47 deaths, in 2007.
That places Brunei Darussalam 173rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 273 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 303 deaths | +11.0% |
| 1952 | 306 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 307 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1954 | 307 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 308 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 307 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 305 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 301 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1959 | 294 deaths | -2.3% |
| 1960 | 283 deaths | -3.7% |
| 1961 | 266 deaths | -6.0% |
| 1962 | 250 deaths | -6.0% |
| 1963 | 235 deaths | -6.0% |
| 1964 | 223 deaths | -5.1% |
| 1965 | 215 deaths | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 206 deaths | -4.2% |
| 1967 | 199 deaths | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 192 deaths | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 185 deaths | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 178 deaths | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 173 deaths | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 169 deaths | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 162 deaths | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 154 deaths | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 146 deaths | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 137 deaths | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 128 deaths | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 119 deaths | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 110 deaths | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 102 deaths | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 96 deaths | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 90 deaths | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 87 deaths | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 85 deaths | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 84 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 83 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 83 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 82 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 81 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 81 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 80 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 78 deaths | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 75 deaths | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 73 deaths | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 70 deaths | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 66 deaths | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 64 deaths | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 61 deaths | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 59 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 57 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 55 deaths | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 53 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 52 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 50 deaths | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 49 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 48 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 47 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 49 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 50 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 53 deaths | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 55 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 57 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 57 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 57 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 57 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 56 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 55 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 54 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 53 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 52 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 52 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 51 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 51 deaths | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 301.1 deaths | 273 deaths | 308 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 225.4 deaths | 185 deaths | 283 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 147.6 deaths | 110 deaths | 178 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 87.3 deaths | 81 deaths | 102 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.7 deaths | 59 deaths | 81 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 51 deaths | 47 deaths | 57 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.4 deaths | 53 deaths | 57 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.5 deaths | 51 deaths | 52 deaths | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Brunei Darussalam?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Brunei Darussalam was 51 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 308 deaths in 1955.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 47 deaths in 2007.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 173rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.