Population ages 0-14, female in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Population ages 0-14, female was 21.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
21.1%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
118th
of 218 countries
All-time high
48.4%
in 1965
All-time low
21.1%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, female in Brunei Darussalam, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, female in Brunei Darussalam is 21.1%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 48.4% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 21.1%, in 2025.
That places Brunei Darussalam 118th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 44.8% | — |
| 1961 | 46.2% | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 47.3% | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 48.0% | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 48.3% | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 48.4% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 48.1% | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 47.7% | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 47.3% | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 46.7% | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 46.3% | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 45.9% | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 45.5% | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 44.9% | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 44.3% | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 43.5% | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 42.8% | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 42.1% | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 41.5% | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 41.1% | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 40.7% | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 40.3% | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 39.7% | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 39.0% | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 38.3% | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 37.6% | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 37.0% | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 36.6% | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 36.3% | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 36.0% | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 35.7% | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 35.6% | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 35.5% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 35.2% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 34.9% | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 34.4% | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 33.8% | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 33.2% | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 32.5% | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 31.9% | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 31.1% | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 30.4% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 29.6% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 28.9% | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 28.1% | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 27.4% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 26.6% | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 26.1% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 25.9% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 25.8% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 25.6% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 25.4% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 25.1% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 24.8% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 24.4% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 24.0% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 23.6% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 23.2% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 22.9% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 22.5% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 22.2% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 21.9% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 21.7% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 21.6% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 21.3% | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 21.1% | -1.0% |
Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries
- Brunei Darussalam's 21.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.4%, 1.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Brunei Darussalam's 21.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23.7%, 89% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.3% | 44.8% | 48.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.8% | 41.1% | 46.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.1% | 36.0% | 40.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.3% | 31.9% | 35.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.0% | 25.8% | 31.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 22.5% | 25.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 21.1% | 22.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 115 Viet Nam 21.6% compare
- 116 Seychelles 21.5% compare
- 117 Greenland 21.3% compare
- 119 Northern Mariana Islands 21.1% compare
- 120 Bhutan 21.1% compare
- 121 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 20.9% 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,268 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female in Brunei Darussalam?
- Population ages 0-14, female in Brunei Darussalam was 21.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 48.4% in 1965.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.1% in 2025.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 118th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.