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
123rd
of 201 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: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five mortality rate in Brunei Darussalam stood at 9.94.
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-five mortality rate in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 289.96 in 1945 and was at its lowest, 9.53, in 2006.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 123rd of 201 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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- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 3,415 (2025)
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 UNICEF.
- 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 123rd out of 201 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 UNICEF, published as part of Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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