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Brunei Darussalam: Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

In , Brunei Darussalam's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) was 13.33.

That's down 1.9% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 17.19 . Brunei Darussalam ranks #110 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #23 of 37.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Brunei Darussalam Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
17.10
Trough
13.33
1-year change
-1.9%
5-year change
-8.5%
-1.8% / yr
10-year change
-19.8%
-2.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
13.3280
13.5900
13.8470
14.0600
14.2840
14.5720
14.9240
15.3340
15.7850
16.2390

About Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.CBRT.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Brunei Darussalam's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in 2024?
In 2024, Brunei Darussalam's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) was 13.33, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Brunei Darussalam's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
Brunei Darussalam's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) fell 1.9% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank globally on Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)?
In 2024, Brunei Darussalam ranked #110 out of 217 countries reporting Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people).
How does Brunei Darussalam's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
The global average for Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in 2024 was 17.19, so Brunei Darussalam is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #23 of 37.
What is Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) and how is it measured?
Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN), CC BY 4.0.