Number of children under 5, by world region in Brunei
Brunei: Number of children under 5, by world region was 20,764 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Number of children under 5, by world region in Brunei, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children under 5, by world region in Brunei is 20,764 people, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Brunei peaked at 31,235 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20,764 people, in 2100.
That places Brunei 175th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 30,441 people | 29,519 people | 31,235 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 27,912 people | 27,044 people | 29,139 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 26,808 people | 26,732 people | 26,948 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 26,114 people | 25,399 people | 26,678 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 24,428 people | 23,715 people | 25,209 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 23,340 people | 23,128 people | 23,613 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 22,641 people | 22,119 people | 23,075 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 21,399 people | 20,870 people | 21,981 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 20,764 people | 20,764 people | 20,764 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More population data for Brunei
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 88.2 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.73 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 0 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.73 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.73 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 0.8% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.75 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 1.75 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Brunei?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Brunei was 20,764 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 31,235 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,764 people in 2100.
- How does Brunei rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Brunei ranks 175th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 77 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.