Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Brunei
Brunei: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 9.94 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9.94
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
123rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
13.3
in 1990
All-time low
9.53
in 2006
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Brunei, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Brunei is 9.94, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Brunei peaked at 13.3 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.53, in 2006.
That places Brunei 123rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.3 | — |
| 1991 | 13.21 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 13.11 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 12.93 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 12.66 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 12.3 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 11.87 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 11.43 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 11.01 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 10.63 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 10.3 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 10.04 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 9.83 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 9.68 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 9.58 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 9.54 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 9.53 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 9.56 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 9.63 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 9.74 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 9.88 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 10.04 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 10.23 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 10.4 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 10.56 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 10.67 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 10.72 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 10.71 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 10.64 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 10.53 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 10.4 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 10.27 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 10.15 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 10.05 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 9.94 | -1.1% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 9.94 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.65, 2.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 9.94 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.21, 58% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.25 | 10.63 | 13.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.74 | 9.53 | 10.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.44 | 9.88 | 10.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.16 | 9.94 | 10.4 | 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 under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Brunei?
- Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Brunei was 9.94 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 13.3 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.53 in 2006.
- How does Brunei rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Brunei ranks 123rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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