Fertility & birth rates in Brunei and Estonia

Fertility rate in Brunei vs Estonia by year

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Brunei

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Year	Fertility rate
	Brunei	Estonia
2023	1.75	1.31
2022	1.76	1.41
2021	1.78	1.61
2020	1.8	1.58
2019	1.82	1.66
2018	1.85	1.67
2017	1.88	1.59
2016	1.92	1.6
2015	1.95	1.58
2014	1.97	1.54
2013	1.98	1.52
2012	1.97	1.56
2011	1.96	1.61
2010	1.94	1.72
2009	1.92	1.7
2008	1.92	1.72
2007	1.93	1.69
2006	1.97	1.58
2005	2.02	1.52
2004	2.1	1.47
2003	2.19	1.37
2002	2.26	1.36
2001	2.34	1.32
2000	2.4	1.36
1999	2.46	1.3
1998	2.53	1.28
1997	2.6	1.32
1996	2.68	1.37
1995	2.79	1.38
1994	2.9	1.42
1993	3.01	1.49
1992	3.11	1.71
1991	3.21	1.8
1990	3.29	2.05
1989	3.36	2.22
1988	3.44	2.27
1987	3.49	2.27
1986	3.55	2.18
1985	3.61	2.13
1984	3.68	2.17
1983	3.75	2.16
1982	3.84	2.07
1981	3.94	2.07
1980	4.07	2.02
1979	4.22	2
1978	4.39	2.02
1977	4.58	2.06
1976	4.78	2.07
1975	4.99	2.04
1974	5.18	2.07
1973	5.36	2.06
1972	5.5	2.13
1971	5.62	2.19
1970	5.8	2.17
1969	6.01	2.13
1968	6.2	2.03
1967	6.37	1.9
1966	6.51	1.87
1965	6.65	1.88
1964	6.77	1.94
1963	6.89	1.89
1962	7.03	1.95
1961	7.19	1.98
1960	7.32	1.98

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Brunei was 1.75 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.31 in Estonia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Brunei	Estonia
2023	3,837	-5,070
2022	3,319	-5,665
2021	3,985	-5,324
2020	4,188	-2,659
2019	4,335	-1,327
2018	4,502	-1,322
2017	4,685	-1,713
2016	4,876	-1,316
2015	5,060	-1,315
2014	5,206	-1,972
2013	5,302	-1,713
2012	5,349	-1,455
2011	5,242	-531
2010	5,003	0
2009	4,789	-400
2008	4,624	-668
2007	4,521	-1,608
2006	4,590	-2,559
2005	4,703	-2,981
2004	4,874	-3,679
2003	5,034	-5,072
2002	5,169	-5,380
2001	5,275	-5,830
2000	5,331	-5,309
1999	5,388	-6,117
1998	5,466	-7,208
1997	5,518	-6,018
1996	5,606	-5,662
1995	5,750	-7,327
1994	5,907	-8,044
1993	6,045	-5,976
1992	6,169	-1,993
1991	6,259	-312
1990	6,265	2,825
1989	6,202	5,803
1988	6,135	6,404
1987	6,017	6,829
1986	5,826	6,160
1985	5,620	4,281
1984	5,373	5,163
1983	5,138	5,884
1982	4,931	5,244
1981	4,839	4,612
1980	4,775	3,989
1979	4,717	3,818
1978	4,668	4,088
1977	4,594	4,931
1976	4,518	4,319
1975	4,431	4,717
1974	4,334	5,956
1973	4,216	5,623
1972	4,085	6,267
1971	3,880	7,160
1970	3,694	6,257
1969	3,618	5,515
1968	3,551	5,592
1967	3,477	5,012
1966	3,403	4,842
1965	3,326	5,437
1964	3,264	6,897
1963	3,195	6,043
1962	3,128	6,457
1961	3,175	7,228
1960	3,168	7,511

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 -0.37% in Estonia.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.01% in Brunei and -0.21% in Estonia.

Birth rate in Brunei vs Estonia by year

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Brunei

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Brunei	Estonia
2023	13.6	8
2022	13.8	8.6
2021	14.1	10
2020	14.3	9.9
2019	14.6	10.6
2018	14.9	10.9
2017	15.3	10.5
2016	15.8	10.7
2015	16.2	10.6
2014	16.6	10.3
2013	16.9	10.3
2012	17.1	10.6
2011	17	11.1
2010	16.6	11.9
2009	16.2	11.8
2008	16	12
2007	15.9	11.8
2006	16.3	11
2005	16.7	10.6
2004	17.4	10.3
2003	18	9.5
2002	18.7	9.4
2001	19.3	9.1
2000	19.8	9.4
1999	20.4	9
1998	21	8.8
1997	21.6	9
1996	22.4	9.4
1995	23.4	9.4
1994	24.5	9.7
1993	25.6	10.2
1992	26.7	11.8
1991	27.7	12.4
1990	28.5	14.2
1989	29	15.5
1988	29.5	16
1987	29.8	16.2
1986	29.9	15.7
1985	29.9	15.5
1984	29.7	16
1983	29.4	16
1982	29.3	15.4
1981	29.7	15.4
1980	30.3	15
1979	30.9	14.9
1978	31.6	15
1977	32.2	15.2
1976	32.8	15.1
1975	33.4	14.9
1974	34	15.1
1973	34.5	15.1
1972	34.9	15.6
1971	34.6	16.1
1970	34.3	15.8
1969	34.7	15.4
1968	35.6	14.9
1967	36.5	14.2
1966	37.5	14.2
1965	38.6	14.6
1964	39.7	15.4
1963	41	15.3
1962	42.8	16.1
1961	45	16.5
1960	47.2	16.7

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 13.6 in Brunei and 8 in Estonia, compared with 47.2 and 16.7, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Estonia

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Brunei	Estonia
2100	13.8%	11.7%
2099	13.9%	11.7%
2098	13.9%	11.8%
2097	13.9%	11.9%
2096	14%	11.9%
2095	14%	12%
2094	14.1%	12.1%
2093	14.1%	12.2%
2092	14.1%	12.3%
2091	14.1%	12.4%
2090	14.2%	12.4%
2089	14.2%	12.5%
2088	14.2%	12.5%
2087	14.2%	12.6%
2086	14.2%	12.6%
2085	14.2%	12.6%
2084	14.2%	12.5%
2083	14.2%	12.5%
2082	14.2%	12.4%
2081	14.2%	12.3%
2080	14.2%	12.3%
2079	14.2%	12.2%
2078	14.2%	12.1%
2077	14.2%	12%
2076	14.2%	11.9%
2075	14.2%	11.8%
2074	14.3%	11.7%
2073	14.3%	11.7%
2072	14.3%	11.6%
2071	14.4%	11.6%
2070	14.4%	11.6%
2069	14.5%	11.6%
2068	14.6%	11.7%
2067	14.6%	11.7%
2066	14.7%	11.8%
2065	14.8%	11.9%
2064	14.8%	12.1%
2063	14.9%	12.2%
2062	15%	12.4%
2061	15%	12.5%
2060	15.1%	12.7%
2059	15.2%	12.8%
2058	15.2%	12.9%
2057	15.3%	13%
2056	15.3%	13.1%
2055	15.4%	13.2%
2054	15.4%	13.2%
2053	15.4%	13.2%
2052	15.5%	13.2%
2051	15.5%	13.1%
2050	15.6%	13%
2049	15.6%	12.9%
2048	15.7%	12.8%
2047	15.8%	12.7%
2046	15.9%	12.5%
2045	16%	12.4%
2044	16.1%	12.3%
2043	16.2%	12.1%
2042	16.3%	12%
2041	16.5%	11.9%
2040	16.7%	11.9%
2039	16.9%	11.8%
2038	17.1%	11.8%
2037	17.4%	11.9%
2036	17.6%	12.1%
2035	17.9%	12.3%
2034	18.1%	12.6%
2033	18.4%	12.9%
2032	18.7%	13.2%
2031	19%	13.6%
2030	19.3%	13.9%
2029	19.6%	14.2%
2028	20%	14.4%
2027	20.3%	14.7%
2026	20.5%	15%
2025	20.7%	15.5%
2024	20.8%	15.6%
2023	21%	16%
2022	21.2%	16.2%
2021	21.3%	16.4%
2020	21.6%	16.4%
2019	21.9%	16.4%
2018	22.3%	16.4%
2017	22.7%	16.3%
2016	23.1%	16.2%
2015	23.6%	16%
2014	24%	15.9%
2013	24.5%	15.7%
2012	24.9%	15.6%
2011	25.2%	15.4%
2010	25.3%	15.2%
2009	25.4%	15%
2008	25.5%	14.9%
2007	25.5%	14.9%
2006	25.9%	15%
2005	26.7%	15.2%
2004	27.4%	15.6%
2003	28.1%	16.1%
2002	28.9%	16.6%
2001	29.6%	17.2%
2000	30.3%	17.6%
1999	31%	18.4%
1998	31.6%	19.2%
1997	32.2%	19.8%
1996	32.7%	20.3%
1995	33.3%	20.7%
1994	33.7%	21.1%
1993	34.1%	21.4%
1992	34.3%	21.8%
1991	34.4%	22.1%
1990	34.4%	22.3%
1989	34.6%	22.3%
1988	34.7%	22.2%
1987	34.9%	22.2%
1986	35.2%	22.1%
1985	35.7%	22.1%
1984	36.3%	22.1%
1983	36.9%	22%
1982	37.6%	21.9%
1981	38.1%	21.8%
1980	38.5%	21.7%
1979	38.9%	21.6%
1978	39.3%	21.5%
1977	39.9%	21.5%
1976	40.6%	21.6%
1975	41.3%	21.6%
1974	42%	21.8%
1973	42.6%	21.9%
1972	43%	22%
1971	43.3%	22%
1970	43.6%	22.1%
1969	44.2%	22.1%
1968	44.8%	22.2%
1967	45.4%	22.3%
1966	46%	22.6%
1965	46.5%	22.8%
1964	46.6%	23%
1963	46.6%	23.2%
1962	46.1%	23.3%
1961	45.2%	23.3%
1960	44.1%	23.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 20.8% of the population in Brunei and 15.6% in Estonia in 2024, compared to 34.4% and 22.3% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Brunei and Estonia compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Brunei vs Estonia

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Brunei	Estonia
2023	36	5
2022	88	7
2021	44	8
2020	39	6
2019	38	6
2018	39	5
2017	39	5
2016	39	7
2015	39	6
2014	40	7
2013	40	6
2012	40	8
2011	40	9
2010	40	8
2009	40	10
2008	40	11
2007	41	13
2006	42	13
2005	43	15
2004	44	15
2003	45	18
2002	46	22
2001	46	25
2000	48	27
1999	50	28
1998	51	32
1997	52	31
1996	54	36
1995	55	45
1994	58	60
1993	59	46
1992	62	40
1991	65	42
1990	68	44
1989	71	48
1988	73	43
1987	75	42
1986	78	46
1985	79	56

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 5 deaths in Estonia.

Under-five mortality rates

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Estonia

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Brunei	Estonia
2023	0.94%	0.21%
2022	0.95%	0.22%
2021	0.96%	0.23%
2020	0.97%	0.24%
2019	0.98%	0.25%
2018	0.99%	0.27%
2017	1%	0.28%
2016	1%	0.3%
2015	1%	0.32%
2014	1%	0.34%
2013	0.99%	0.36%
2012	0.99%	0.39%
2011	0.98%	0.42%
2010	0.97%	0.46%
2009	0.96%	0.5%
2008	0.96%	0.54%
2007	0.95%	0.59%
2006	0.95%	0.65%
2005	0.95%	0.71%
2004	0.95%	0.78%
2003	0.96%	0.85%
2002	0.98%	0.93%
2001	1%	1.01%
2000	1.03%	1.1%
1999	1.07%	1.2%
1998	1.1%	1.29%
1997	1.15%	1.39%
1996	1.19%	1.48%
1995	1.23%	1.57%
1994	1.27%	1.64%
1993	1.3%	1.69%
1992	1.31%	1.73%
1991	1.32%	1.75%
1990	1.33%	1.77%
1989	1.35%	1.79%
1988	1.38%	1.81%
1987	1.42%	1.83%
1986	1.48%	1.86%
1985	1.57%	1.91%
1984	1.67%	1.96%
1983	1.79%	2.02%
1982	1.93%	2.09%
1981	2.09%	2.16%
1980	2.28%	2.24%
1979	2.48%	-
1978	2.71%	-
1977	2.95%	-
1976	3.21%	-
1975	3.49%	-
1974	3.77%	-
1973	4.06%	-
1972	4.35%	-
1971	4.64%	-
1970	4.91%	-
1969	5.16%	-
1968	5.42%	-
1967	5.69%	-
1966	5.98%	-
1965	6.32%	-
1964	6.7%	-
1963	7.15%	-
1962	7.66%	-
1961	8.24%	-
1960	8.9%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.94% in Brunei and 0.21% in Estonia. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.