Mortality rate, infant in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Mortality rate, infant was 8.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate, infant in Brunei Darussalam, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 8.2 per 1,000 live births for mortality rate, infant in 2023.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 34.2 per 1,000 live births in 1970 and was at its lowest, 7.8 per 1,000 live births, in 2004.
That places Brunei Darussalam 127th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.02 per 1,000 live births | 18.1 per 1,000 live births | 34.2 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.68 per 1,000 live births | 10.3 per 1,000 live births | 16.7 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.65 per 1,000 live births | 8.6 per 1,000 live births | 10.3 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.96 per 1,000 live births | 7.8 per 1,000 live births | 8.3 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.43 per 1,000 live births | 8.1 per 1,000 live births | 8.6 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.35 per 1,000 live births | 8.2 per 1,000 live births | 8.5 per 1,000 live births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 124 Oman 8.4 per 1,000 live births compare
- 125 Albania 8.3 per 1,000 live births compare
- 125 Naoero 8.3 per 1,000 live births compare
- 127 Argentina 8.2 per 1,000 live births compare
- 129 Georgia 8 per 1,000 live births compare
- 129 Thailand 8 per 1,000 live births compare
- 129 Tonga 8 per 1,000 live births compare
More population data for Brunei Darussalam
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.318 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 20,764 (2100)
- Population density 88.2 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.318 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.73 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.73 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.73 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -0.9159 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant in Brunei Darussalam?
- Mortality rate, infant in Brunei Darussalam was 8.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mortality rate, infant recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 34.2 per 1,000 live births in 1970.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8 per 1,000 live births in 2004.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for mortality rate, infant?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 127th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rate, infant rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release