Fertility & birth rates in Brunei and Egypt

Fertility rate in Brunei vs Egypt by year

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Brunei

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Year	Fertility rate
	Brunei	Egypt
2023	1.75	2.75
2022	1.76	2.75
2021	1.78	2.75
2020	1.8	2.85
2019	1.82	2.87
2018	1.85	3.02
2017	1.88	3.31
2016	1.92	3.35
2015	1.95	3.5
2014	1.97	3.49
2013	1.98	3.49
2012	1.97	3.4
2011	1.96	3.31
2010	1.94	3.3
2009	1.92	3.26
2008	1.92	3.24
2007	1.93	3.24
2006	1.97	3.22
2005	2.02	3.25
2004	2.1	3.28
2003	2.19	3.35
2002	2.26	3.41
2001	2.34	3.46
2000	2.4	3.51
1999	2.46	3.6
1998	2.53	3.68
1997	2.6	3.68
1996	2.68	3.7
1995	2.79	3.76
1994	2.9	3.87
1993	3.01	3.99
1992	3.11	4.15
1991	3.21	4.32
1990	3.29	4.51
1989	3.36	4.68
1988	3.44	4.83
1987	3.49	4.91
1986	3.55	5
1985	3.61	5.12
1984	3.68	5.21
1983	3.75	5.31
1982	3.84	5.33
1981	3.94	5.37
1980	4.07	5.49
1979	4.22	5.57
1978	4.39	5.63
1977	4.58	5.68
1976	4.78	5.73
1975	4.99	5.75
1974	5.18	5.78
1973	5.36	5.84
1972	5.5	5.93
1971	5.62	5.99
1970	5.8	6.06
1969	6.01	6.12
1968	6.2	6.19
1967	6.37	6.25
1966	6.51	6.31
1965	6.65	6.39
1964	6.77	6.54
1963	6.89	6.65
1962	7.03	6.71
1961	7.19	6.76
1960	7.32	6.79

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Brunei was 1.75 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.75 in Egypt in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Brunei vs Egypt population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Brunei

Egypt

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Year	Natural population change
	Brunei	Egypt
2023	3,837	1,780,230
2022	3,319	1,736,123
2021	3,985	1,566,491
2020	4,188	1,704,988
2019	4,335	1,805,818
2018	4,502	1,908,512
2017	4,685	2,122,866
2016	4,876	2,131,690
2015	5,060	2,227,594
2014	5,206	2,195,761
2013	5,302	2,156,922
2012	5,349	2,060,535
2011	5,242	1,951,851
2010	5,003	1,910,134
2009	4,789	1,848,123
2008	4,624	1,792,943
2007	4,521	1,749,322
2006	4,590	1,693,374
2005	4,703	1,660,624
2004	4,874	1,626,745
2003	5,034	1,614,293
2002	5,169	1,593,474
2001	5,275	1,568,962
2000	5,331	1,540,084
1999	5,388	1,534,697
1998	5,466	1,519,728
1997	5,518	1,470,119
1996	5,606	1,427,161
1995	5,750	1,406,935
1994	5,907	1,402,840
1993	6,045	1,409,374
1992	6,169	1,421,372
1991	6,259	1,440,936
1990	6,265	1,450,747
1989	6,202	1,461,547
1988	6,135	1,465,620
1987	6,017	1,436,059
1986	5,826	1,410,249
1985	5,620	1,388,718
1984	5,373	1,351,297
1983	5,138	1,318,474
1982	4,931	1,258,574
1981	4,839	1,206,830
1980	4,775	1,181,914
1979	4,717	1,145,655
1978	4,668	1,107,179
1977	4,594	1,065,298
1976	4,518	1,030,546
1975	4,431	987,822
1974	4,334	946,052
1973	4,216	905,068
1972	4,085	893,333
1971	3,880	868,365
1970	3,694	841,952
1969	3,618	824,564
1968	3,551	809,482
1967	3,477	788,908
1966	3,403	774,391
1965	3,326	752,682
1964	3,264	749,608
1963	3,195	738,788
1962	3,128	720,128
1961	3,175	703,216
1960	3,168	685,403

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.84% in Brunei and +1.55% in Egypt.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.01% in Brunei and +1.82% in Egypt.

Birth rate in Brunei vs Egypt by year

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Brunei

Egypt

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Brunei	Egypt
2023	13.6	21
2022	13.8	21.1
2021	14.1	21.2
2020	14.3	22
2019	14.6	22.3
2018	14.9	23.6
2017	15.3	26.1
2016	15.8	26.7
2015	16.2	28.2
2014	16.6	28.4
2013	16.9	28.6
2012	17.1	28.1
2011	17	27.5
2010	16.6	27.5
2009	16.2	27.2
2008	16	27
2007	15.9	26.8
2006	16.3	26.6
2005	16.7	26.6
2004	17.4	26.6
2003	18	26.9
2002	18.7	27.1
2001	19.3	27.3
2000	19.8	27.4
1999	20.4	27.9
1998	21	28.3
1997	21.6	28.2
1996	22.4	28.2
1995	23.4	28.6
1994	24.5	29.2
1993	25.6	30.1
1992	26.7	31.1
1991	27.7	32.4
1990	28.5	33.5
1989	29	34.9
1988	29.5	36
1987	29.8	36.6
1986	29.9	37.3
1985	29.9	38.1
1984	29.7	38.7
1983	29.4	39.3
1982	29.3	39.3
1981	29.7	39.4
1980	30.3	40.2
1979	30.9	40.6
1978	31.6	40.8
1977	32.2	41
1976	32.8	41.3
1975	33.4	41.2
1974	34	41.1
1973	34.5	41.2
1972	34.9	41.6
1971	34.6	41.8
1970	34.3	41.9
1969	34.7	42.2
1968	35.6	42.5
1967	36.5	42.8
1966	37.5	43.2
1965	38.6	43.5
1964	39.7	44.5
1963	41	45.4
1962	42.8	46
1961	45	46.8
1960	47.2	47.5

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 13.6 in Brunei and 21 in Egypt, compared with 47.2 and 47.5, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Egypt

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Brunei	Egypt
2100	13.8%	16.8%
2099	13.9%	16.9%
2098	13.9%	17%
2097	13.9%	17%
2096	14%	17.1%
2095	14%	17.2%
2094	14.1%	17.3%
2093	14.1%	17.4%
2092	14.1%	17.5%
2091	14.1%	17.6%
2090	14.2%	17.7%
2089	14.2%	17.9%
2088	14.2%	18%
2087	14.2%	18.2%
2086	14.2%	18.3%
2085	14.2%	18.4%
2084	14.2%	18.6%
2083	14.2%	18.8%
2082	14.2%	18.9%
2081	14.2%	19.1%
2080	14.2%	19.2%
2079	14.2%	19.4%
2078	14.2%	19.5%
2077	14.2%	19.6%
2076	14.2%	19.8%
2075	14.2%	19.9%
2074	14.3%	20%
2073	14.3%	20.2%
2072	14.3%	20.3%
2071	14.4%	20.4%
2070	14.4%	20.5%
2069	14.5%	20.6%
2068	14.6%	20.7%
2067	14.6%	20.8%
2066	14.7%	21%
2065	14.8%	21.1%
2064	14.8%	21.3%
2063	14.9%	21.4%
2062	15%	21.6%
2061	15%	21.8%
2060	15.1%	22%
2059	15.2%	22.3%
2058	15.2%	22.5%
2057	15.3%	22.8%
2056	15.3%	23.1%
2055	15.4%	23.4%
2054	15.4%	23.7%
2053	15.4%	24%
2052	15.5%	24.3%
2051	15.5%	24.5%
2050	15.6%	24.8%
2049	15.6%	25.1%
2048	15.7%	25.3%
2047	15.8%	25.5%
2046	15.9%	25.7%
2045	16%	25.9%
2044	16.1%	26%
2043	16.2%	26.2%
2042	16.3%	26.3%
2041	16.5%	26.4%
2040	16.7%	26.5%
2039	16.9%	26.6%
2038	17.1%	26.7%
2037	17.4%	26.8%
2036	17.6%	27%
2035	17.9%	27.1%
2034	18.1%	27.3%
2033	18.4%	27.6%
2032	18.7%	28%
2031	19%	28.5%
2030	19.3%	29.1%
2029	19.6%	29.7%
2028	20%	30.3%
2027	20.3%	30.9%
2026	20.5%	31.3%
2025	20.7%	31.8%
2024	20.8%	32%
2023	21%	32.4%
2022	21.2%	32.9%
2021	21.3%	33.2%
2020	21.6%	33.5%
2019	21.9%	33.7%
2018	22.3%	34%
2017	22.7%	34.1%
2016	23.1%	34.1%
2015	23.6%	34.1%
2014	24%	34%
2013	24.5%	33.9%
2012	24.9%	33.9%
2011	25.2%	33.9%
2010	25.3%	33.9%
2009	25.4%	33.9%
2008	25.5%	33.9%
2007	25.5%	34.1%
2006	25.9%	34.3%
2005	26.7%	34.6%
2004	27.4%	35%
2003	28.1%	35.4%
2002	28.9%	35.9%
2001	29.6%	36.4%
2000	30.3%	36.9%
1999	31%	37.5%
1998	31.6%	38%
1997	32.2%	38.5%
1996	32.7%	38.9%
1995	33.3%	39.3%
1994	33.7%	39.7%
1993	34.1%	40.1%
1992	34.3%	40.4%
1991	34.4%	40.7%
1990	34.4%	40.9%
1989	34.6%	41.2%
1988	34.7%	41.2%
1987	34.9%	41.3%
1986	35.2%	41.3%
1985	35.7%	41.3%
1984	36.3%	41.3%
1983	36.9%	41.3%
1982	37.6%	41.3%
1981	38.1%	41.2%
1980	38.5%	41.2%
1979	38.9%	41.2%
1978	39.3%	41.1%
1977	39.9%	41.1%
1976	40.6%	41.1%
1975	41.3%	41%
1974	42%	41.1%
1973	42.6%	41.1%
1972	43%	41.2%
1971	43.3%	41.3%
1970	43.6%	41.4%
1969	44.2%	41.6%
1968	44.8%	41.7%
1967	45.4%	41.9%
1966	46%	42%
1965	46.5%	42.1%
1964	46.6%	42.1%
1963	46.6%	42.2%
1962	46.1%	42.3%
1961	45.2%	42.4%
1960	44.1%	42.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 20.8% of the population in Brunei and 32% in Egypt in 2024, compared to 34.4% and 40.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Brunei and Egypt compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Brunei vs Egypt

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Brunei

Egypt

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Brunei	Egypt
2023	36	17
2022	88	24
2021	44	42
2020	39	31
2019	38	19
2018	39	20
2017	39	21
2016	39	23
2015	39	24
2014	40	26
2013	40	27
2012	40	29
2011	40	31
2010	40	32
2009	40	34
2008	40	36
2007	41	38
2006	42	40
2005	43	41
2004	44	43
2003	45	45
2002	46	48
2001	46	50
2000	48	53
1999	50	56
1998	51	60
1997	52	64
1996	54	69
1995	55	75
1994	58	81
1993	59	86
1992	62	93
1991	65	100
1990	68	107
1989	71	114
1988	73	121
1987	75	128
1986	78	135
1985	79	141

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 36 deaths per 100,000 live births in Brunei, compared to 17 deaths in Egypt.

Under-five mortality rates

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Brunei

Egypt

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Brunei	Egypt
2023	0.94%	1.75%
2022	0.95%	1.81%
2021	0.96%	1.87%
2020	0.97%	1.94%
2019	0.98%	2.01%
2018	0.99%	2.08%
2017	1%	2.16%
2016	1%	2.24%
2015	1%	2.33%
2014	1%	2.41%
2013	0.99%	2.52%
2012	0.99%	2.62%
2011	0.98%	2.74%
2010	0.97%	2.86%
2009	0.96%	2.99%
2008	0.96%	3.12%
2007	0.95%	3.27%
2006	0.95%	3.41%
2005	0.95%	3.57%
2004	0.95%	3.75%
2003	0.96%	3.94%
2002	0.98%	4.15%
2001	1%	4.39%
2000	1.03%	4.66%
1999	1.07%	4.96%
1998	1.1%	5.29%
1997	1.15%	5.65%
1996	1.19%	6.04%
1995	1.23%	6.45%
1994	1.27%	6.88%
1993	1.3%	7.31%
1992	1.31%	7.73%
1991	1.32%	8.14%
1990	1.33%	8.57%
1989	1.35%	9.03%
1988	1.38%	9.57%
1987	1.42%	10.2%
1986	1.48%	11%
1985	1.57%	11.9%
1984	1.67%	12.9%
1983	1.79%	13.9%
1982	1.93%	14.9%
1981	2.09%	15.9%
1980	2.28%	16.8%
1979	2.48%	17.8%
1978	2.71%	18.8%
1977	2.95%	19.8%
1976	3.21%	20.8%
1975	3.49%	21.7%
1974	3.77%	22.6%
1973	4.06%	23.3%
1972	4.35%	23.9%
1971	4.64%	24.3%
1970	4.91%	24.7%
1969	5.16%	25%
1968	5.42%	25.4%
1967	5.69%	25.9%
1966	5.98%	26.5%
1965	6.32%	27.2%
1964	6.7%	28%
1963	7.15%	28.9%
1962	7.66%	29.9%
1961	8.24%	30.9%
1960	8.9%	32%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.94% in Brunei and 1.75% in Egypt. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.