Life expectancy at birth in Brunei Darussalam was 65.0 years in 1971: 65.3 for women and 64.6 for men, a gap of 0.6 years. 897 people died; 31.0% of them were 65 or older and 23.8% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1971

Life expectancy at birth

65.0

Women

65.3

Men

64.6

Life expectancy at 65

12.7

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

36.3

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

45.4

Deaths

897

Deaths per 1,000 people

6.5

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

234

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

244

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1971's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1971

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	33.95	40.79	65.3	64.6
1-4	2.27	2.44	66.5	66.3
5-9	1.36	0.99	63.1	62.9
10-14	1.21	0.81	58.5	58.2
15-19	2.28	1.72	53.8	53.5
20-24	2.82	2.36	49.4	48.9
25-29	3.19	2.31	45.1	44.4
30-34	3.73	2.59	40.8	39.9
35-39	4.64	3.37	36.5	35.4
40-44	5.85	4.78	32.3	31.0
45-49	7.78	7.26	28.2	26.7
50-54	10.58	11.29	24.2	22.5
55-59	14.98	17.59	20.4	18.7
60-64	21.84	27.69	16.8	15.2
65-69	33.61	42.97	13.4	12.1
70-74	54.24	66.74	10.4	9.3
75-79	87.39	103.19	7.8	7.1
80-84	137.07	156.01	5.8	5.3
85-89	206.98	233.92	4.3	3.9
90-94	297.01	329.54	3.2	2.9
95-99	410.30	446.27	2.4	2.2
100+	544.37	573.16	1.8	1.7

Mortality in Brunei Darussalam by year

Mortality in Brunei Darussalam, 1971

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