Fertility & birth rates in Brunei and Guinea

Fertility rate in Brunei vs Guinea by year

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Brunei

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Year	Fertility rate
	Brunei	Guinea
2023	1.75	4.22
2022	1.76	4.3
2021	1.78	4.4
2020	1.8	4.49
2019	1.82	4.58
2018	1.85	4.67
2017	1.88	4.79
2016	1.92	4.92
2015	1.95	5
2014	1.97	5.07
2013	1.98	5.15
2012	1.97	5.23
2011	1.96	5.34
2010	1.94	5.44
2009	1.92	5.53
2008	1.92	5.6
2007	1.93	5.66
2006	1.97	5.7
2005	2.02	5.73
2004	2.1	5.73
2003	2.19	5.74
2002	2.26	5.78
2001	2.34	5.83
2000	2.4	5.92
1999	2.46	5.99
1998	2.53	6.05
1997	2.6	6.12
1996	2.68	6.21
1995	2.79	6.29
1994	2.9	6.36
1993	3.01	6.41
1992	3.11	6.45
1991	3.21	6.48
1990	3.29	6.52
1989	3.36	6.55
1988	3.44	6.56
1987	3.49	6.57
1986	3.55	6.55
1985	3.61	6.53
1984	3.68	6.51
1983	3.75	6.49
1982	3.84	6.49
1981	3.94	6.46
1980	4.07	6.46
1979	4.22	6.45
1978	4.39	6.44
1977	4.58	6.43
1976	4.78	6.4
1975	4.99	6.37
1974	5.18	6.34
1973	5.36	6.31
1972	5.5	6.28
1971	5.62	6.26
1970	5.8	6.24
1969	6.01	6.23
1968	6.2	6.21
1967	6.37	6.2
1966	6.51	6.19
1965	6.65	6.18
1964	6.77	6.17
1963	6.89	6.15
1962	7.03	6.14
1961	7.19	6.13
1960	7.32	6.11

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Brunei was 1.75 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.22 in Guinea in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Brunei

Guinea

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Year	Natural population change
	Brunei	Guinea
2023	3,837	356,147
2022	3,319	352,517
2021	3,985	345,121
2020	4,188	342,289
2019	4,335	338,984
2018	4,502	332,585
2017	4,685	328,542
2016	4,876	324,608
2015	5,060	316,604
2014	5,206	309,539
2013	5,302	304,430
2012	5,349	298,094
2011	5,242	293,318
2010	5,003	288,512
2009	4,789	281,920
2008	4,624	274,327
2007	4,521	266,070
2006	4,590	258,518
2005	4,703	251,209
2004	4,874	242,075
2003	5,034	234,774
2002	5,169	229,022
2001	5,275	227,642
2000	5,331	227,081
1999	5,388	223,968
1998	5,466	219,385
1997	5,518	220,373
1996	5,606	214,896
1995	5,750	205,644
1994	5,907	201,439
1993	6,045	195,612
1992	6,169	189,682
1991	6,259	181,299
1990	6,265	169,926
1989	6,202	164,707
1988	6,135	159,566
1987	6,017	154,178
1986	5,826	148,137
1985	5,620	142,313
1984	5,373	136,640
1983	5,138	130,629
1982	4,931	126,831
1981	4,839	121,223
1980	4,775	117,186
1979	4,717	113,141
1978	4,668	109,415
1977	4,594	105,990
1976	4,518	102,449
1975	4,431	99,267
1974	4,334	96,315
1973	4,216	93,764
1972	4,085	91,147
1971	3,880	88,358
1970	3,694	85,418
1969	3,618	82,799
1968	3,551	79,892
1967	3,477	77,251
1966	3,403	74,748
1965	3,326	72,134
1964	3,264	69,848
1963	3,195	67,690
1962	3,128	65,672
1961	3,175	63,766
1960	3,168	61,848

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 +2.47% in Guinea.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.01% in Brunei and +2.6% in Guinea.

Birth rate in Brunei vs Guinea 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	Guinea
2023	13.6	33.8
2022	13.8	34.4
2021	14.1	35
2020	14.3	35.5
2019	14.6	36
2018	14.9	36.3
2017	15.3	36.9
2016	15.8	37.4
2015	16.2	37.8
2014	16.6	38
2013	16.9	38.4
2012	17.1	38.7
2011	17	39.2
2010	16.6	39.6
2009	16.2	39.9
2008	16	40.1
2007	15.9	40.2
2006	16.3	40.3
2005	16.7	40.4
2004	17.4	40.2
2003	18	40.3
2002	18.7	40.6
2001	19.3	41.3
2000	19.8	41.8
1999	20.4	42.4
1998	21	42.8
1997	21.6	43.9
1996	22.4	44.2
1995	23.4	44.3
1994	24.5	45.1
1993	25.6	45.4
1992	26.7	45.9
1991	27.7	45.8
1990	28.5	45.5
1989	29	46
1988	29.5	46.2
1987	29.8	46.3
1986	29.9	46.2
1985	29.9	46.1
1984	29.7	46
1983	29.4	45.9
1982	29.3	45.9
1981	29.7	45.7
1980	30.3	45.8
1979	30.9	45.7
1978	31.6	45.7
1977	32.2	45.7
1976	32.8	45.6
1975	33.4	45.6
1974	34	45.6
1973	34.5	45.6
1972	34.9	45.6
1971	34.6	45.6
1970	34.3	45.5
1969	34.7	45.5
1968	35.6	45.5
1967	36.5	45.5
1966	37.5	45.5
1965	38.6	45.5
1964	39.7	45.5
1963	41	45.6
1962	42.8	45.6
1961	45	45.6
1960	47.2	45.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 13.6 in Brunei and 33.8 in Guinea, compared with 47.2 and 45.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Brunei

Factual

UN forecast

Guinea

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Brunei	Guinea
2100	13.8%	20.5%
2099	13.9%	20.6%
2098	13.9%	20.8%
2097	13.9%	20.9%
2096	14%	21%
2095	14%	21.2%
2094	14.1%	21.3%
2093	14.1%	21.4%
2092	14.1%	21.6%
2091	14.1%	21.7%
2090	14.2%	21.9%
2089	14.2%	22%
2088	14.2%	22.2%
2087	14.2%	22.3%
2086	14.2%	22.5%
2085	14.2%	22.6%
2084	14.2%	22.8%
2083	14.2%	22.9%
2082	14.2%	23.1%
2081	14.2%	23.3%
2080	14.2%	23.4%
2079	14.2%	23.6%
2078	14.2%	23.8%
2077	14.2%	24%
2076	14.2%	24.1%
2075	14.2%	24.3%
2074	14.3%	24.5%
2073	14.3%	24.7%
2072	14.3%	25%
2071	14.4%	25.2%
2070	14.4%	25.4%
2069	14.5%	25.6%
2068	14.6%	25.9%
2067	14.6%	26.1%
2066	14.7%	26.4%
2065	14.8%	26.6%
2064	14.8%	26.9%
2063	14.9%	27.2%
2062	15%	27.5%
2061	15%	27.7%
2060	15.1%	28%
2059	15.2%	28.3%
2058	15.2%	28.6%
2057	15.3%	28.9%
2056	15.3%	29.2%
2055	15.4%	29.5%
2054	15.4%	29.8%
2053	15.4%	30.1%
2052	15.5%	30.4%
2051	15.5%	30.7%
2050	15.6%	31%
2049	15.6%	31.3%
2048	15.7%	31.7%
2047	15.8%	32%
2046	15.9%	32.4%
2045	16%	32.7%
2044	16.1%	33.1%
2043	16.2%	33.5%
2042	16.3%	33.9%
2041	16.5%	34.3%
2040	16.7%	34.7%
2039	16.9%	35.1%
2038	17.1%	35.5%
2037	17.4%	35.9%
2036	17.6%	36.4%
2035	17.9%	36.8%
2034	18.1%	37.3%
2033	18.4%	37.7%
2032	18.7%	38.1%
2031	19%	38.5%
2030	19.3%	38.9%
2029	19.6%	39.3%
2028	20%	39.7%
2027	20.3%	40%
2026	20.5%	40.4%
2025	20.7%	40.7%
2024	20.8%	40.9%
2023	21%	41.2%
2022	21.2%	41.6%
2021	21.3%	41.9%
2020	21.6%	42.1%
2019	21.9%	42.4%
2018	22.3%	42.6%
2017	22.7%	42.9%
2016	23.1%	43.1%
2015	23.6%	43.3%
2014	24%	43.5%
2013	24.5%	43.8%
2012	24.9%	44%
2011	25.2%	44.2%
2010	25.3%	44.5%
2009	25.4%	44.7%
2008	25.5%	44.9%
2007	25.5%	45.1%
2006	25.9%	45.3%
2005	26.7%	45.3%
2004	27.4%	45.3%
2003	28.1%	45.4%
2002	28.9%	45.5%
2001	29.6%	45.3%
2000	30.3%	44.9%
1999	31%	44.7%
1998	31.6%	44.5%
1997	32.2%	44.2%
1996	32.7%	43.9%
1995	33.3%	43.8%
1994	33.7%	43.7%
1993	34.1%	43.6%
1992	34.3%	43.5%
1991	34.4%	43.4%
1990	34.4%	43.3%
1989	34.6%	43.2%
1988	34.7%	43.1%
1987	34.9%	43.1%
1986	35.2%	43%
1985	35.7%	43%
1984	36.3%	42.9%
1983	36.9%	42.8%
1982	37.6%	42.7%
1981	38.1%	42.6%
1980	38.5%	42.4%
1979	38.9%	42.2%
1978	39.3%	42%
1977	39.9%	41.8%
1976	40.6%	41.5%
1975	41.3%	41.3%
1974	42%	41.1%
1973	42.6%	40.9%
1972	43%	40.7%
1971	43.3%	40.5%
1970	43.6%	40.4%
1969	44.2%	40.3%
1968	44.8%	40.3%
1967	45.4%	40.2%
1966	46%	40.2%
1965	46.5%	40.1%
1964	46.6%	40%
1963	46.6%	39.9%
1962	46.1%	39.9%
1961	45.2%	39.7%
1960	44.1%	39.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 20.8% of the population in Brunei and 40.9% in Guinea in 2024, compared to 34.4% and 43.3% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Brunei and Guinea compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Brunei vs Guinea

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Brunei

Guinea

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Brunei	Guinea
2023	36	494
2022	88	500
2021	44	533
2020	39	528
2019	38	548
2018	39	560
2017	39	582
2016	39	606
2015	39	642
2014	40	664
2013	40	682
2012	40	703
2011	40	728
2010	40	750
2009	40	766
2008	40	772
2007	41	802
2006	42	825
2005	43	843
2004	44	869
2003	45	892
2002	46	916
2001	46	946
2000	48	951
1999	50	960
1998	51	971
1997	52	994
1996	54	1,010
1995	55	1,042
1994	58	1,081
1993	59	1,094
1992	62	1,124
1991	65	1,143
1990	68	1,162
1989	71	1,188
1988	73	1,202
1987	75	1,218
1986	78	1,234
1985	79	1,248

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 494 deaths in Guinea.

Under-five mortality rates

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Guinea

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Brunei	Guinea
2023	0.94%	9.5%
2022	0.95%	9.78%
2021	0.96%	10.1%
2020	0.97%	10.3%
2019	0.98%	10.6%
2018	0.99%	10.8%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	11.2%
2015	1%	11.4%
2014	1%	11.6%
2013	0.99%	11.7%
2012	0.99%	11.8%
2011	0.98%	12%
2010	0.97%	12.2%
2009	0.96%	12.4%
2008	0.96%	12.7%
2007	0.95%	12.9%
2006	0.95%	13.3%
2005	0.95%	13.7%
2004	0.95%	14.1%
2003	0.96%	14.6%
2002	0.98%	15.2%
2001	1%	15.9%
2000	1.03%	16.5%
1999	1.07%	17.2%
1998	1.1%	17.9%
1997	1.15%	18.6%
1996	1.19%	19.3%
1995	1.23%	20%
1994	1.27%	20.7%
1993	1.3%	21.4%
1992	1.31%	22.1%
1991	1.32%	22.7%
1990	1.33%	23.3%
1989	1.35%	23.9%
1988	1.38%	24.4%
1987	1.42%	24.8%
1986	1.48%	25.3%
1985	1.57%	25.8%
1984	1.67%	26.2%
1983	1.79%	26.7%
1982	1.93%	27.2%
1981	2.09%	27.7%
1980	2.28%	28.2%
1979	2.48%	28.7%
1978	2.71%	29.2%
1977	2.95%	29.7%
1976	3.21%	30.1%
1975	3.49%	30.6%
1974	3.77%	30.9%
1973	4.06%	31.3%
1972	4.35%	31.6%
1971	4.64%	31.9%
1970	4.91%	32.2%
1969	5.16%	32.5%
1968	5.42%	32.8%
1967	5.69%	33.1%
1966	5.98%	33.4%
1965	6.32%	33.6%
1964	6.7%	33.9%
1963	7.15%	34.2%
1962	7.66%	34.4%
1961	8.24%	34.7%
1960	8.9%	35%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.94% in Brunei and 9.5% in Guinea. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.