Children per woman vs population growth in Brunei
Brunei: Children per woman vs population growth was 0.836 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.836
Change on year
up 14.7%
World rank
112th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.67
in 1958
All-time low
0.7288
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Children per woman vs population growth in Brunei, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children per woman vs population growth in Brunei is 0.836, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman vs population growth in Brunei peaked at 3.67 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.7288, in 2022.
Brunei ranks 112th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Children per woman vs population growth in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.12 | — |
| 1951 | 3.27 | +4.9% |
| 1952 | 3.32 | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 3.41 | +2.6% |
| 1954 | 3.5 | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 3.58 | +2.2% |
| 1956 | 3.62 | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 3.66 | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 3.67 | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 3.64 | -0.8% |
| 1960 | 3.59 | -1.4% |
| 1961 | 3.43 | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 3.23 | -5.8% |
| 1963 | 3.16 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 3.08 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 3 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 2.94 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 2.87 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 2.81 | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 2.75 | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 2.73 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 2.81 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 2.87 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 2.86 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 2.84 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 2.8 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 2.76 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 2.71 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 2.67 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 2.61 | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 2.57 | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 2.52 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 2.49 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 2.51 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 2.54 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 2.57 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 2.57 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 2.57 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.55 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 2.5 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 2.45 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 2.38 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 2.29 | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 2.18 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 2.08 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 1.97 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 1.88 | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 1.81 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 1.75 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 1.69 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 1.63 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 1.58 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.52 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 1.45 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 1.38 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 1.31 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 1.26 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.22 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 1.22 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.24 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.28 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.31 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 1.32 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.29 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.25 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.2 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.14 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.08 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 1.03 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9793 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9362 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8822 | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.7288 | -17.4% |
| 2023 | 0.836 | +14.7% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.836 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1118, 7.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.836 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8367, 100% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.48 | 3.12 | 3.67 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.09 | 2.75 | 3.59 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.77 | 2.61 | 2.87 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.54 | 2.49 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.05 | 1.69 | 2.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 | 1.22 | 1.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 | 0.9793 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8458 | 0.7288 | 0.9362 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More population data for Brunei
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3247 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.43 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3247 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5688 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.318 (2100)
- Population density 88.2 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 20,764 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.318 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.1505 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman vs population growth in Brunei?
- Children per woman vs population growth in Brunei was 0.836 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 3.67 in 1958.
- What is the lowest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7288 in 2022.
- How does Brunei rank for children per woman vs population growth?
- Brunei ranks 112th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman vs population growth rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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