Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Brunei

Brunei: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 1.75 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.75
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
130th
of 229 countries
All-time high
7.48
in 1957
All-time low
1.75
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Brunei, 1950–2023

2468195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Brunei stood at 1.75. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Brunei peaked at 7.48 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 1.75, in 2023.

Brunei ranks 130th of 229 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 the share living in extreme poverty in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Brunei, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 6.98
1951 7.03 +0.7%
1952 7.1 +1.0%
1953 7.2 +1.4%
1954 7.31 +1.5%
1955 7.4 +1.2%
1956 7.45 +0.7%
1957 7.48 +0.4%
1958 7.47 -0.0%
1959 7.42 -0.7%
1960 7.32 -1.3%
1961 7.18 -1.9%
1962 7.03 -2.2%
1963 6.89 -1.9%
1964 6.77 -1.7%
1965 6.65 -1.9%
1966 6.51 -2.0%
1967 6.37 -2.2%
1968 6.2 -2.6%
1969 6.01 -3.2%
1970 5.8 -3.4%
1971 5.62 -3.1%
1972 5.5 -2.1%
1973 5.36 -2.6%
1974 5.18 -3.2%
1975 4.99 -3.7%
1976 4.78 -4.1%
1977 4.58 -4.3%
1978 4.39 -4.2%
1979 4.22 -3.9%
1980 4.07 -3.5%
1981 3.94 -3.0%
1982 3.84 -2.6%
1983 3.75 -2.3%
1984 3.68 -1.9%
1985 3.61 -1.8%
1986 3.55 -1.7%
1987 3.49 -1.6%
1988 3.44 -1.6%
1989 3.36 -2.1%
1990 3.29 -2.2%
1991 3.21 -2.6%
1992 3.11 -3.0%
1993 3.01 -3.3%
1994 2.9 -3.5%
1995 2.79 -3.9%
1996 2.68 -3.8%
1997 2.6 -3.0%
1998 2.53 -2.6%
1999 2.46 -2.8%
2000 2.4 -2.6%
2001 2.34 -2.5%
2002 2.26 -3.1%
2003 2.19 -3.5%
2004 2.1 -3.7%
2005 2.02 -3.8%
2006 1.97 -2.7%
2007 1.93 -1.8%
2008 1.92 -0.8%
2009 1.92 +0.2%
2010 1.94 +0.8%
2011 1.96 +1.0%
2012 1.97 +0.8%
2013 1.98 +0.3%
2014 1.97 -0.5%
2015 1.95 -1.1%
2016 1.92 -1.6%
2017 1.88 -1.8%
2018 1.85 -1.8%
2019 1.82 -1.6%
2020 1.8 -1.3%
2021 1.78 -1.0%
2022 1.76 -0.8%
2023 1.75 -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 7.28 6.98 7.48 10
1960s 6.69 6.01 7.32 10
1970s 5.04 4.22 5.8 10
1980s 3.67 3.36 4.07 10
1990s 2.86 2.46 3.29 10
2000s 2.11 1.92 2.4 10
2010s 1.92 1.82 1.98 10
2020s 1.77 1.75 1.8 4

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  4. 131 Moldova 1.73 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Brunei?
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Brunei was 1.75 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 7.48 in 1957.
What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 1.75 in 2023.
How does Brunei rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
Brunei ranks 130th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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