Number of under-five deaths in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Number of under-five deaths was 62 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths in Brunei Darussalam, 1960–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 62 for number of under-five deaths in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 349 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 57, in 2006.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 167th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 349 | — |
| 1961 | 332 | -4.9% |
| 1962 | 311 | -6.3% |
| 1963 | 292 | -6.1% |
| 1964 | 277 | -5.1% |
| 1965 | 264 | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 254 | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 245 | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 237 | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 230 | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 222 | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 214 | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 207 | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 199 | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 189 | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 179 | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 168 | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 157 | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 146 | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 136 | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 126 | -7.4% |
| 1981 | 118 | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 110 | -6.8% |
| 1983 | 105 | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 101 | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 98 | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 96 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 92 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 89 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 85 | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 81 | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 76 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 73 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 70 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 67 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 65 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 63 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 61 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 60 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 58 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 57 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 57 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 58 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 60 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 62 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 66 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 69 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 71 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 73 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 70 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 69 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 67 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 66 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 64 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 63 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 62 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 279.1 | 230 | 349 | 10 |
| 1970s | 181.7 | 136 | 222 | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.9 | 95 | 126 | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.1 | 70 | 95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.6 | 57 | 67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.8 | 62 | 73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.4 | 62 | 67 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 164 Lithuania 75 compare
- 165 Cape Verde 72 compare
- 165 Cyprus 72 compare
- 168 Micronesia, Federated States of 56 compare
- 169 Bahamas 54 compare
- 170 North Macedonia 48 compare
More health data for Brunei Darussalam
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,268 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Population ages 0-14, total 96,185 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 3,278 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 3,055 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 3,415 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths in Brunei Darussalam?
- Number of under-five deaths in Brunei Darussalam was 62 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 349 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 57 in 2006.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for number of under-five deaths?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 167th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam 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 under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of children dying before reaching age five.