Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education was 1.75 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.75 live births per woman
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
134th
of 236 countries
All-time high
7.48 live births per woman
in 1957
All-time low
1.75 live births per woman
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Brunei Darussalam, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 1.75 live births per woman for fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 7.48 live births per woman in 1957 and was at its lowest, 1.75 live births per woman, in 2023.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 134th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | live births per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.98 live births per woman | — |
| 1951 | 7.03 live births per woman | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 7.1 live births per woman | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 7.2 live births per woman | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 7.31 live births per woman | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 7.4 live births per woman | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 7.45 live births per woman | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 7.48 live births per woman | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 7.47 live births per woman | -0.0% |
| 1959 | 7.42 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 7.32 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 7.18 live births per woman | -1.9% |
| 1962 | 7.03 live births per woman | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 6.89 live births per woman | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 6.77 live births per woman | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 6.65 live births per woman | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 6.51 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 6.37 live births per woman | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 6.2 live births per woman | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 6.01 live births per woman | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 5.8 live births per woman | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 5.62 live births per woman | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 5.5 live births per woman | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 5.36 live births per woman | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 5.18 live births per woman | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 4.99 live births per woman | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 4.78 live births per woman | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 4.58 live births per woman | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 4.39 live births per woman | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 4.22 live births per woman | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 4.07 live births per woman | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 3.94 live births per woman | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 3.84 live births per woman | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 3.75 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 3.68 live births per woman | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 3.61 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 3.55 live births per woman | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 3.49 live births per woman | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 3.44 live births per woman | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 3.36 live births per woman | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 3.29 live births per woman | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 3.21 live births per woman | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 3.11 live births per woman | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 3.01 live births per woman | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 2.9 live births per woman | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 2.79 live births per woman | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 2.68 live births per woman | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 2.6 live births per woman | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 2.53 live births per woman | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 2.46 live births per woman | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 2.4 live births per woman | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 2.34 live births per woman | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 2.26 live births per woman | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 2.19 live births per woman | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 2.1 live births per woman | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 2.02 live births per woman | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 1.97 live births per woman | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 1.93 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.92 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.92 live births per woman | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.94 live births per woman | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.96 live births per woman | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.97 live births per woman | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.98 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.97 live births per woman | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.95 live births per woman | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.92 live births per woman | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.88 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.85 live births per woman | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.82 live births per woman | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.8 live births per woman | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.78 live births per woman | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.76 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.75 live births per woman | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.28 live births per woman | 6.98 live births per woman | 7.48 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.69 live births per woman | 6.01 live births per woman | 7.32 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.04 live births per woman | 4.22 live births per woman | 5.8 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.67 live births per woman | 3.36 live births per woman | 4.07 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.86 live births per woman | 2.46 live births per woman | 3.29 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.11 live births per woman | 1.92 live births per woman | 2.4 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.92 live births per woman | 1.82 live births per woman | 1.98 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.77 live births per woman | 1.75 live births per woman | 1.8 live births per woman | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 131 El Salvador 1.77 live births per woman compare
- 131 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.77 live births per woman compare
- 133 Bulgaria 1.75 live births per woman compare
- 135 Republic of Moldova 1.73 live births per woman compare
- 136 Qatar 1.73 live births per woman compare
- 137 Armenia 1.71 live births per woman compare
More education data for Brunei Darussalam
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0816 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,751 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,590 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0392 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0816 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18,161 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Brunei Darussalam?
- Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Brunei Darussalam was 1.75 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs. share of women with no education recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 7.48 live births per woman in 1957.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. share of women with no education recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.75 live births per woman in 2023.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for fertility rate vs. share of women with no education?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 134th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs. share of women with no education rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.