Brunei vs Malaysia: Replacement fertility rate

Brunei
2.09
in 2010
Malaysia
2.09
in 2010
Brunei rank
125th
Malaysia rank
125th

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • Brunei
  • Malaysia
0123195019802010

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 2.09 against 2.09 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 125th and Malaysia ranks 125th of 199 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Malaysia Difference Ahead
1950s 2.45 2.55 0.1 Malaysia
1960s 2.29 2.36 0.07 Malaysia
1970s 2.2 2.24 0.04 Malaysia
1980s 2.15 2.17 0.02 Malaysia
1990s 2.12 2.12 0 —
2000s 2.1 2.1 0 —
2010s 2.09 2.09 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Brunei or Malaysia?
Brunei, at 2.09 against 2.09 in Malaysia as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Brunei and Malaysia?
0, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Malaysia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Brunei and Malaysia rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
Brunei ranks 125th and Malaysia ranks 125th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Replacement fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Replacement fertility rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 1,393 data points, 1950–2010
Last refreshed