Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary was 89.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Brunei Darussalam, 1971–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 89.7% for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 90.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25.9%, in 1971.
That places Brunei Darussalam 45th out of 132 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 25.9% | — |
| 1981 | 45.3% | +75.1% |
| 2011 | 80.8% | +78.4% |
| 2014 | 90.0% | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 90.9% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 85.7% | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 86.2% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 84.4% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 84.0% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 86.4% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 88.8% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 89.7% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.9% | 25.9% | 25.9% | 1 |
| 1980s | 45.3% | 45.3% | 45.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 86.3% | 80.8% | 90.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 87.2% | 84.0% | 89.7% | 4 |
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More education data for Brunei Darussalam
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0392 units per person (2024)
- 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, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0816 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Brunei Darussalam?
- Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Brunei Darussalam was 89.7% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 90.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.9% in 1971.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 45th out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.