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

Latest (2023)
51 deaths
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
173rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
308 deaths
in 1955
All-time low
47 deaths
in 2007
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of infants who die before age 1 in Brunei Darussalam, 1950–2023

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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

Annual values for Number of infants who die before age 1 in Brunei Darussalam, 1950 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam

  1. 170 Lithuania 61 deaths compare
  2. 170 Réunion 61 deaths compare
  3. 172 Hong Kong, China 56 deaths compare
  4. 174 Bahamas 47 deaths compare
  5. 174 Micronesia, Federated States of 47 deaths compare
  6. 176 Cyprus 45 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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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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Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.