Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male was 3,348 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Brunei Darussalam, 1981–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Brunei Darussalam is 3,348 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 9,930 number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 3,348 number, in 2018.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 80th of 87 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 9,930 number | — |
| 1991 | 7,037 number | -29.1% |
| 2001 | 5,806 number | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 3,908 number | -32.7% |
| 2018 | 3,348 number | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,930 number | 9,930 number | 9,930 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 7,037 number | 7,037 number | 7,037 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 5,806 number | 5,806 number | 5,806 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 3,628 number | 3,348 number | 3,908 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 77 Maldives 6,430 number compare
- 78 Azerbaijan 5,015 number compare
- 79 Macau, China 4,593 number compare
- 81 Sao Tome and Principe 2,312 number compare
- 82 Seychelles 1,747 number compare
- 83 Montenegro 1,378 number compare
More education data for Brunei Darussalam
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,068 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,590 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0392 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 40,924 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18,161 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0816 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 37,751 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Brunei Darussalam?
- Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male in Brunei Darussalam was 3,348 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 9,930 number in 1981.
- What is the lowest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,348 number in 2018.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 80th out of 87 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of males over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.