Life expectancy vs. health spending in Brunei
Brunei: Life expectancy vs. health spending was 75.33 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy vs. health spending in Brunei, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy vs. health spending in Brunei is 75.33 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs. health spending in Brunei peaked at 75.33 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50.56 years, in 1950.
Brunei ranks 117th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 54.45 years | 50.56 years | 58.02 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 61.33 years | 58.72 years | 63.96 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 66.64 years | 64.49 years | 68.64 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.31 years | 69.01 years | 71.41 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.71 years | 71.63 years | 73.81 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.56 years | 74.02 years | 74.81 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.9 years | 74.82 years | 75.05 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.56 years | 72.92 years | 75.33 years | 4 |
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More health data for Brunei
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 3,399 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 3,230 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 3,009 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 3,243 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 3,150 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 3,422 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 3,292 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 3,579 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 3,462 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 3,782 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs. health spending in Brunei?
- Life expectancy vs. health spending in Brunei was 75.33 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 75.33 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.56 years in 1950.
- How does Brunei rank for life expectancy vs. health spending?
- Brunei ranks 117th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs. health spending rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.