Probability of dying that year, among females in Brunei
Brunei: Probability of dying that year, among females was 0.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
143rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
11.2%
in 1950
All-time low
0.7%
in 2007
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Probability of dying that year, among females in Brunei, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, probability of dying that year, among females in Brunei stood at 0.7%.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying that year, among females in Brunei peaked at 11.2% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2007.
That places Brunei 143rd out of 236 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.
Probability of dying that year, among females in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 11.2% | — |
| 1951 | 10.6% | -5.1% |
| 1952 | 10.0% | -5.2% |
| 1953 | 9.5% | -5.3% |
| 1954 | 9.0% | -5.4% |
| 1955 | 8.5% | -5.5% |
| 1956 | 8.0% | -5.6% |
| 1957 | 7.6% | -5.8% |
| 1958 | 7.1% | -5.9% |
| 1959 | 6.7% | -6.1% |
| 1960 | 6.2% | -6.3% |
| 1961 | 5.9% | -6.3% |
| 1962 | 5.5% | -6.2% |
| 1963 | 5.2% | -6.1% |
| 1964 | 4.9% | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 4.6% | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 4.3% | -5.8% |
| 1967 | 4.1% | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 3.9% | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 3.7% | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 3.5% | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 3.3% | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 3.1% | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 2.9% | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 2.7% | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 2.5% | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 2.3% | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 2.1% | -8.0% |
| 1978 | 1.9% | -8.2% |
| 1979 | 1.8% | -8.2% |
| 1980 | 1.6% | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 1.5% | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 1.4% | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 1.3% | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 1.2% | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 1.2% | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 1.1% | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 1.1% | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 1.1% | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 1.0% | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 1.0% | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 1.0% | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 1.0% | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 1.0% | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 1.0% | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.9% | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9% | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.9% | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.9% | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.8% | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8% | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -0.4% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%, 1.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.2%, 64% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.8% | 6.7% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.8% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.6% | 1.8% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 4 |
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 probability of dying that year, among females in Brunei?
- Probability of dying that year, among females in Brunei was 0.7% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2007.
- How does Brunei rank for probability of dying that year, among females?
- Brunei ranks 143rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying that year, among females rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year, among females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.