Under-five mortality rate in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Under-five mortality rate was 9.94 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.94
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
122nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
289.96
in 1945
All-time low
9.53
in 2006
Years of data
80
1945–2024
Under-five mortality rate in Brunei Darussalam, 1945–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five mortality rate in Brunei Darussalam stood at 9.94.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 289.96 in 1945 and was at its lowest, 9.53, in 2006.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 122nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Under-five mortality rate in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 289.96 | — |
| 1946 | 269.74 | -7.0% |
| 1947 | 250.8 | -7.0% |
| 1948 | 233.21 | -7.0% |
| 1949 | 216.43 | -7.2% |
| 1950 | 200.71 | -7.3% |
| 1951 | 185.92 | -7.4% |
| 1952 | 171.82 | -7.6% |
| 1953 | 158.47 | -7.8% |
| 1954 | 145.89 | -7.9% |
| 1955 | 134.08 | -8.1% |
| 1956 | 123.29 | -8.0% |
| 1957 | 113.42 | -8.0% |
| 1958 | 104.36 | -8.0% |
| 1959 | 96.21 | -7.8% |
| 1960 | 88.88 | -7.6% |
| 1961 | 82.39 | -7.3% |
| 1962 | 76.59 | -7.0% |
| 1963 | 71.48 | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 67.07 | -6.2% |
| 1965 | 63.22 | -5.7% |
| 1966 | 59.9 | -5.2% |
| 1967 | 56.95 | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 54.28 | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 51.7 | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 49.11 | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 46.4 | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 43.59 | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 40.66 | -6.7% |
| 1974 | 37.75 | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 34.85 | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 32.08 | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 29.46 | -8.2% |
| 1978 | 27.03 | -8.2% |
| 1979 | 24.8 | -8.3% |
| 1980 | 22.77 | -8.2% |
| 1981 | 20.94 | -8.0% |
| 1982 | 19.33 | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 17.91 | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 16.68 | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 15.66 | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 14.83 | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 14.19 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 13.75 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 13.47 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 13.3 | -1.2% |
| 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% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 252.03 | 216.43 | 289.96 | 5 |
| 1950s | 143.42 | 96.21 | 200.71 | 10 |
| 1960s | 67.24 | 51.7 | 88.88 | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.58 | 24.8 | 49.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.95 | 13.47 | 22.77 | 10 |
| 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five mortality rate in Brunei Darussalam?
- Under-five mortality rate in Brunei Darussalam was 9.94 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 289.96 in 1945.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.53 in 2006.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for under-five mortality rate?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 122nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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