Ministry of Health - Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: UNGASS 2010 Country Progress Report (January 2008-December 2009)
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Health Information Booklet 2013
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Health Information Booklet 2014
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The health information that are published includes data relating to the health status of the nation and are vital in supporting evidence based policy making and planning of health care services in the country. Some of these information also presents key indicators for the national health strategies as well as part of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals and the Sustainable Development Goals. The health data produced also aligns with WHO health statistics – indicator compendium.
Health Information Booklet 2015
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Health Information Booklet 2017
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Population aged 60 years and above for the year 2017 is represented with 9.0% of total population in which 4.3% and 4.7% are made up of male and female population respectively.
On the residential status, the share of the Brunei Citizens was around 76.8%, Permanent Residents 7.8% and temporary Resident 15.4%. As is the case of affluent countries with small populations, the foreign proportion of the population is rather high. The relatively high number of forign population is being contributed by the number of working immigrants.
Health Information Booklet 2016 (Revision 2)
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In 2015, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) has came to the end of their term. On 25 September 2015, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted the new development agenda "Transforming our world: the 2030 agenda for sustainable development". The post-2015 agenda comprising 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 targets, including one specific goal for health with 13 targets.