Educational attainment rate, completed … immigrant Bachelor s in Brunei
Brunei: Educational attainment rate, completed … immigrant Bachelor s was 13.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
13.9%
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
28th
of 32 countries
All-time high
17.0%
in 2019
All-time low
12.9%
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Brunei, 2017–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 13.9% for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Brunei ranks 28th of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … immigrant Bachelor s in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.6% | — |
| 2018 | 14.5% | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 17.0% | +17.3% |
| 2020 | 12.9% | -24.2% |
| 2021 | 13.0% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 15.2% | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 13.9% | -8.2% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 13.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 29.4%, 47% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.0% | 13.6% | 17.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 12.9% | 15.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More education data for Brunei
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.56 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.39 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,040 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 66 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,407 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,068 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 40,924 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 37,751 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Brunei?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Brunei was 13.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 17.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2020.
- How does Brunei rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Brunei ranks 28th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release