Life expectancy at birth in Brunei Darussalam was 53.3 years in 1953: 54.5 for women and 52.2 for men, a gap of 2.3 years. 925 people died; 22.7% of them were 65 or older and 45.7% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1953

Life expectancy at birth

53.3

Women

54.5

Men

52.2

Life expectancy at 65

11.7

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

107.3

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

154.6

Deaths

925

Deaths per 1,000 people

16.1

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

327

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

314

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1953's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1953

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

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Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	101.63	129.76	54.5	52.2
1-4	12.69	14.64	59.2	58.2
5-9	3.79	3.75	58.2	57.6
10-14	2.56	2.37	54.3	53.6
15-19	3.69	3.53	49.9	49.2
20-24	4.59	4.88	45.8	45.1
25-29	5.18	4.74	41.8	41.1
30-34	5.95	5.09	37.8	37.0
35-39	6.96	6.17	33.9	32.9
40-44	8.23	7.94	30.0	28.9
45-49	9.85	10.62	26.2	24.9
50-54	13.06	14.91	22.4	21.2
55-59	17.91	21.10	18.7	17.6
60-64	27.32	31.92	15.2	14.3
65-69	41.73	48.02	12.1	11.3
70-74	67.75	75.27	9.3	8.7
75-79	105.49	115.52	7.0	6.6
80-84	159.43	175.09	5.2	4.9
85-89	231.40	256.93	3.9	3.6
90-94	318.39	352.22	3.0	2.7
95-99	431.66	474.95	2.3	2.1
100+	556.45	601.43	1.8	1.7

Mortality in Brunei Darussalam by year

Mortality in Brunei Darussalam, 1953

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