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Brunei Darussalam: Life expectancy at birth, female (years)

In , Brunei Darussalam's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) was 77.73.

That's up 0.2% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 76.63 . Brunei Darussalam ranks #112 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #16 of 37.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Brunei Darussalam Life expectancy at birth, female (years) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
77.73
Trough
74.81
1-year change
+0.2%
5-year change
+0.6%
+0.1% / yr
10-year change
+0.8%
+0.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
77.7330
77.5550
74.8130
77.0320
77.3500
77.2860
77.2300
77.1810
77.1450
77.1240

About Life expectancy at birth, female (years)

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.LE00.FE.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Brunei Darussalam's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) in 2024?
In 2024, Brunei Darussalam's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) was 77.73, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Brunei Darussalam's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) rising or falling?
Brunei Darussalam's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) rose 0.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank globally on Life expectancy at birth, female (years)?
In 2024, Brunei Darussalam ranked #112 out of 217 countries reporting Life expectancy at birth, female (years).
How does Brunei Darussalam's Life expectancy at birth, female (years) compare to the world average?
The global average for Life expectancy at birth, female (years) in 2024 was 76.63, so Brunei Darussalam is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #16 of 37.
What is Life expectancy at birth, female (years) and how is it measured?
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.