Brunei vs Nauru: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) (UNESCO Institute)
Brunei
8.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Nauru
8.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Brunei rank
127th
Nauru rank
125th
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) (UNESCO Institute) over time
- Brunei
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 8.3 per 1,000 live births against 8.2 per 1,000 live births in Brunei, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 127th and Nauru ranks 125th of 195 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.92 per 1,000 live births | 67.68 per 1,000 live births | 56.76 per 1,000 live births | Nauru |
| 1990s | 9.65 per 1,000 live births | 48.43 per 1,000 live births | 38.78 per 1,000 live births | Nauru |
| 2000s | 7.96 per 1,000 live births | 31.77 per 1,000 live births | 23.81 per 1,000 live births | Nauru |
| 2010s | 8.43 per 1,000 live births | 17.31 per 1,000 live births | 8.88 per 1,000 live births | Nauru |
| 2020s | 8.35 per 1,000 live births | 9.23 per 1,000 live births | 0.875 per 1,000 live births | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Brunei or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 8.3 per 1,000 live births against 8.2 per 1,000 live births in Brunei as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Brunei and Nauru?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Nauru?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Nauru rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Brunei ranks 127th and Nauru ranks 125th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release