Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) in Brunei
Brunei: Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) was 15.5 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
15.5 years
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
193rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
18.41 years
in 2023
All-time low
14.15 years
in 1962
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Life expectancy at age 60, male in Brunei, 1960–2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 15.5 years for life expectancy at age 60, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.8% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, male in Brunei peaked at 18.41 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.15 years, in 1962.
That places Brunei 193rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.24 years | — |
| 1961 | 14.29 years | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 14.15 years | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 14.39 years | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 14.52 years | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 14.58 years | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 14.69 years | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 14.75 years | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 14.88 years | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 14.95 years | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 15.05 years | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 15.18 years | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 15.28 years | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 15.35 years | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 15.44 years | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 15.57 years | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 15.66 years | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 15.72 years | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 15.84 years | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 15.93 years | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 16.02 years | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 16.11 years | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 16.2 years | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 16.31 years | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 16.38 years | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 16.47 years | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 16.57 years | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 16.63 years | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 16.72 years | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 16.79 years | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 16.86 years | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 16.93 years | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 17.01 years | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 17.09 years | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 17.18 years | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 17.29 years | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 17.38 years | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 17.49 years | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 17.61 years | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 17.71 years | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 17.81 years | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 17.9 years | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 17.98 years | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 18.06 years | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 18.1 years | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 18.14 years | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 18.18 years | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 18.2 years | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 18.21 years | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 18.2 years | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 18.2 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 18.2 years | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 18.2 years | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 18.2 years | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 18.2 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 18.21 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 18.22 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 18.23 years | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 18.25 years | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 18.28 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 18.31 years | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 18.25 years | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 17.67 years | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 18.41 years | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 15.5 years | -15.8% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 15.5 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 18.44 years, 84% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 15.5 years is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19.06 years, 81% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.54 years | 14.15 years | 14.95 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.5 years | 15.05 years | 15.93 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.42 years | 16.02 years | 16.79 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.25 years | 16.86 years | 17.71 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.08 years | 17.81 years | 18.21 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.22 years | 18.2 years | 18.28 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.63 years | 15.5 years | 18.41 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More gender data for Brunei
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 92.36 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 390.09 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 390.09 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,928 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,146 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,964 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,995 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, male in Brunei?
- Life expectancy at age 60, male in Brunei was 15.5 years in 2024, according to 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60, male recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 18.41 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, male recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.15 years in 1962.
- How does Brunei rank for life expectancy at age 60, male?
- Brunei ranks 193rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, male rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at age 60, male is the average number of years that a male at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout his life.