Number of neonatal deaths in Brunei
Brunei: Number of neonatal deaths was 35 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of neonatal deaths in Brunei, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths in Brunei is 35, measured in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Brunei peaked at 43 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 29, in 2006.
Brunei ranks 168th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 43 | — |
| 1991 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 39 | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 37 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 31 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 33 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 34 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 35 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 36 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 35 | +0.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 35 is below the median for high income countries, which is 155, 23% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 35 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 366.5, 10% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.9 | 32 | 43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.8 | 29 | 32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.7 | 32 | 36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35 | 35 | 35 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More health data for Brunei
- 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 number of neonatal deaths in Brunei?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Brunei was 35 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 43 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 in 2006.
- How does Brunei rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Brunei ranks 168th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.